Musical Fidelity M8s-500s 500W Power Amplifier, Silver

SKU: MFIM8500SSI

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What is the power output of the M8s-500s Power Amplifier?

The M8s-500s Power Amplifier delivers a robust output of 500 watts per channel.

What are the distortion levels of the M8s-500s Power Amplifier?

The M8s-500s Power Amplifier is engineered for very low distortion, typically less than .001% at 1kHz and below .005% at 20kHz.

What brand is the M8s-500s Power Amplifier from?

The M8s-500s Power Amplifier is made by Musical Fidelity, a well-respected brand in the audio industry.

What type of audio equipment is the M8s-500s Power Amplifier compatible with?

The M8s-500s Power Amplifier is compatible with a wide range of speakers and headphones.

Can the M8s-500s Power Amplifier be paired with the M8 preamp?

Yes, the M8s-500s Power Amplifier is the perfect sonic and visual match for the M8 preamp, offering a comprehensive amplification system.

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Musical Fidelity M8s-500s Specifications

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  • Power output

    500Watts per channel into 8 Ohms (27 dBW)

  • THD(+ noise)

    <0.007% typical

  • Signal to Noise Ratio

    >120dB 'A' weighted

  • Frequency Response

    +0, -1dB, 10Hz to 80kHz

  • Inputs

    RCA Phono Line Level
    Line level XLR Balanced
    Trigger input 3.5mm (1/8") mono jack +/-4.5 to +/-15V DC

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  • Weight

    63.9 lbs (29kg)

  • UPC Code

    9120082385343

About Musical Fidelity M8s-500s

With a robust 500 watts per channel output, the M8s-500s Power Amplifier, crafted by the renowned brand Musical Fidelity, offers a high-quality, powerful, and reliable solution for your audio needs. This sleek and durable amplifier is designed for those who crave the exceptional audio reproduction of the M8-700 but require a more compact and space-efficient design.

The M8s-500s is a fully balanced stereo amplifier, engineered to deliver impressive power while maintaining incredibly low distortion levels. Typically, distortion measures less than .001% at 1kHz and below .005% at 20kHz. Even at the extreme level of 50kHz, distortion remains a mere 0.02%, increasing only slightly to around 0.06% at the extraordinary figure of 100kHz. While these frequencies may seem beyond the realm of everyday use, they demonstrate the M8s-500s's superior performance and lower distortion compared to competing designs.

This powerful amplifier is not just about raw power; it's also about precision and control. It boasts very low noise levels, contributing to its effortless performance. Whether you're listening to delicate details or experiencing massive dynamic slam, the M8s-500s delivers with incredible speed and precision. It serves up any music style in a spacious sound stage with outstanding realism.

The high power and balanced output of the M8s-500s make it capable of driving almost any loudspeaker you choose. It is the perfect sonic and visual match for the M8 preamp, offering a comprehensive amplification system that meets the highest standards of audio reproduction. Experience the power and precision of the M8s-500s Power Amplifier and transform your audio experience.

Musical Fidelity M8s-500s Features

  • The M8s-500s is a fully balanced stereo amplifier which delivers 500wpc
  • The M8s-500s is engineered for very low distortion typically less than .001% of 1kz and below .005% at 20kHz
  • Like the M8-700m the M8s-500s has very low noise

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Key Features

  • Experience powerful, crystal-clear audio with this 500W power amplifier for home or studio.
  • Enjoy an ultra-low THD, less than 0.007%, ensuring pristine sound reproduction from your audio.
  • Boasting a >120dB signal-to-noise ratio, this amplifier delivers exceptional audio clarity.
  • Wide frequency response from 10Hz to 80kHz captures every nuance of your favorite music.
  • Connect seamlessly with RCA, XLR, and trigger inputs for versatile audio system integration.
  • Robust protection circuits ensure reliable, long-term performance of this power amplifier.

What's in the box:

  • M8s-500s 500W Power Amplifier (Silver)
  • Power Supply
  • Musical Fidelity 1 Year Limited Warranty