Wotan vs Accuphase E-408
The E-408's power @ 8ω is 180W against the Wotan's 200W, its power @ 4ω 260W against 400W, and its signal-to-noise 113 dB against 124 dB. Both share thd (0.020%).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$1,999
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the Wotan
The Schiit Audio Wotan is Schiit Audio's flagship stereo power amplifier, featuring a true dual-mono design with two separate 600VA transformers, Nexus™ differential current feedback topology with switchable overall feedback (on/off via front panel or Forkbeard app), intelligent temperature management with variable-speed fans, and Forkbeard™ control system for monitoring temperature, current, real-time power meters, input selection, feedback control, and standby. It supports both single-ended RCA and balanced XLR inputs (front panel switchable), with microprocessor oversight for protection against overcurrent, thermal faults, and more. Designed as a Class AB output stage, it offers exceptional performance with inaudible noise and distortion, and is part of the Gigastack system. Covered by a 5-year warranty and 15-day satisfaction guarantee (minus 5% restocking fee).
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 200W @ 8Ω
- Power @ 4Ω
- 400W @ 4Ω
- Damping Factor
- 50
- Minimum Impedance
- 4Ω
- Input Impedance
- 47000Ω
- Max Input Voltage
- 40.0V RMS
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.020%
- SNR
- 124 dB
- Output Voltage
- 20.0V RMS
- Output Impedance
- 0Ω
- Max Output Voltage
- 40.0V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Analog Inputs
- SE RCA, XLR
- Analog Outputs
- 5-way binding posts
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 406 × 98 × 330 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 24.5 kg (54 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 200W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions