Evolution 860A V2 vs 700i v2
The 700i v2's power @ 8ω is 175W against the Evolution 860A V2's 225W, its power @ 4ω 350W against 450W, its signal-to-noise 105 dB against 110 dB, and its thd 0.015% against 0.005%.
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About the Evolution 860A V2
The MOON by Simaudio Evolution 860A v2 is a high-power, solid-state stereo power amplifier designed for demanding loudspeakers. It uses a fully balanced differential, dual-mono architecture with separate power supplies for the two channels, 12 MOON bipolar output transistors per channel, and Class A operation for the first 5 watts before transitioning to Class AB. It can be used as a stereo amplifier or switched to monaural operation, producing 750 watts into 8 ohms. Features include Simaudio's Lynx zero-global-feedback design, switchable single-ended/balanced input selection, switchable AC/DC coupling, an RS-232 control and firmware-update port, 12-volt trigger connections, and output stability with virtually any known speaker impedance. The official documentation and current manufacturer listings identify it as an Evolution/860A v2 model;
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 225W @ 8Ω
- Power @ 4Ω
- 450W @ 4Ω
- Input Sensitivity
- 1.2V RMS
- Input Impedance
- 47500Ω
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.005%
- SNR
- 110 dB
- Output Voltage
- 1.2V RMS
- Output Impedance
- 47500Ω
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Inputs
- RCA, XLR
- Analog Inputs
- RCA, XLR
- Analog Outputs
- 5-way speaker binding posts
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 476.25 × 190.5 × 444.5 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 40 kg (88 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 225W
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