Power amplifiers stereo — Esoteric S-05XE
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Esoteric S-05XE
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The Esoteric S-05XE Class A power amplifier, which continues the manufacturer's philosophy of prioritizing linearity, channel independence and clear timbre, rather than racing for power. The amplifier outputs 30 watts per channel when operating on a load with a nominal resistance of 8 ohms, is made in the "dual mono" concept, is equipped with independent power sources and a large custom-made toroidal power transformer.
Specifications
Model name
S-05XE
Input sensitivity (mV)
N/A
Input impedance (balanced) (Ω)
10 000
Input impedance (single-ended) (Ω)
10 000
Output impedance (balanced) (Ω)
N/A
Output impedance (single-ended) (Ω)
N/A
Max current (A)
N/A
Output power (8Ω) (W)
2 x 30
Output power (4Ω) (W)
2 x 60
Gain (dBu)
34.5dB (BTL Mode)
Frequency response low +/- 3dB (Hz)
5
Frequency response high +/- 3dB (Hz)
100 000
Signal to Noise Ratio (dB)
104
Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (0% global feedback) (%)
N/A
Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (100% global feedback) (%)
0.007
Max power consumption (W)
N/A
Damping factor
500
Dimensions (mm)
445 × 191 × 443
Weight (kg)
25.6
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