OVERVIEW

The Reference Amplifier A500 is the ideal choice for home and professional recording studios, post-production suites, or anyone seeking audiophile-grade performance, without the audiophile-grade price tag! A professional 600-Watt ultra-linear power amplifier, the A500 provides of stunningly-accurate audio reproduction, without the slightest hint of distortion or artificial coloration common to many competing products. Thanks to its ingenious servo-controlled design, and the high-level components used throughout, the A500 boasts remarkable specs and unrivaled sonic performance.

Features

• Ultra-linear power amplifier for recording studios, post-production, live sound and HiFi application

• 2 x 300 Watts into 4 Ohms, 600 Watts into 8 Ohms in bridged mono operation

• Servo-controlled design can drive virtually any passive speaker such as studio monitors, etc.

• Advanced convection-cooling for absolutely noise-free and stable operation (no fan)

• Precise level meter and clip indicators for accurate performance monitoring

• Input connections on balanced XLR, 1/4'' TRS and RCA connectors

• Speaker outputs on professional ''touch-proof'' binding posts and 1/4'' TS connectors

• Ultra-reliable Toshiba/ Fairchild power transistors

• Independent thermal overload protection with LED indicator for each channel automatically protects amplifier and speakers

• High-current toroidal transformer for absolute reliability and lowest noise interference

SPECS