Audio Research Audio Research D240

Power Amplifier

Audio Research is one of the most dependable brand names when it comes to high-end audio systems. For years the brand has been recognized by audiophiles throughout the world as equipment that delivers clear and consistent quality in music.

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What are the specs for the Audio Research D240?

Power Output
120 watts per channel into 8 ohms, 240 watts per channel into 4 ohms
Power Bandwidth
(-3dB points) 8Hz to 60kHz
Frequency Response
-
Input Sensitivity
1.6V RMS for rated putput (25.8dB gain) unbalanced or balanced
Input Impedance
150k ohms normal or invert, 300k ohms balanced differential
Output Taps
-
Output Regulation
0.05dB 8 ohm load to open circuit
Overall Negative Feedback
7.7dB
Damping Factor
170
Distortion
-
Slew Rate
50V/µs
Rise Time
1.5 µs
Hum & Noise
Less than 150 µs RMS (106dB below rated output IHF A-weighted)
Power Supply Energy Storage
144,000 µF
Power Requirements
105-125VAC 60Hz (210-250VAC 50 Hz) 480 watts at rated output (120WPC 8 ohms). 800 watts maximum (240WPC 4 ohms), 140 watts idle
Other
Input Polarity: Non-inverting at normal inputs. Balanced pin 2+.
Dimensions
19" (48 cm) W (standard rack panel) x 5¼" (13.3 cm) H x 11 ⅝" (29.5 cm) D (front panel back). Handles extend 1 and ⅝" (4.1 cm) forward of the front panel. Output connectors extend 1" behind rear panel.
Weight
38 lbs. (17.3 kg) Net, 49 lbs (22.3 kg) Shipping

What else to know about the Audio Research D240?

The D240 stereo power amplifier represents a new milestone in amplifier design: it combines the musicality and life-like imaging of vacuum-tube and hybrid amplifiers with the maintenance-free convenience of all-solid-state circuit technology. … T here's no question about it- the D240 will change the way you think about solid-state amplifiers.

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