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Power amplifiers mono — Cary Audio SA-500.1 ES

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Cary Audio SA-500.1 ES
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This device is a monoblock with 500 watts at 8 ohms (1000 watts at 4 ohms). Like the SA-200.2 ES stereo amplifier, the monoblock model has balanced and unbalanced inputs.

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Specifications

  • Model name

    SA-500.1 ES

  • Input sensitivity (mV)

    N/A

  • Input impedance (balanced) (Ω)

    30 000

  • Input impedance (single-ended) (Ω)

    30 000

  • Output impedance (balanced) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Output impedance (single-ended) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Max current (A)

    N/A

  • Output power (8Ω) (W)

    500

  • Output power (4Ω) (W)

    1000

  • Gain (dBu)

    28

  • Frequency response low +/- 3dB (Hz)

    10

  • Frequency response high +/- 3dB (Hz)

    50 000

  • Signal to Noise Ratio (dB)

    >100

  • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (0% global feedback) (%)

    N/A

  • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (100% global feedback) (%)

    0.05

  • Max power consumption (W)

    N/A

  • Damping factor

    >400

  • Dimensions (mm)

    197 × 450 × 495

  • Weight (kg)

    29.5

  • Official link

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