Benchmark AHB2 Power Amplifier
Best power amplifier for audiophiles seeking absolute sonic transparency and precision.
This amplifier sets a new standard for transparency, stripping away noise to reveal the raw, unvarnished detail of your high-resolution files. It trades the warm, colored character of traditional tube gear for a clinical, surgical precision that demands the absolute best from the rest of your signal chain.
$3599.00
at
The Music Room
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking absolute transparency and sonic accuracy
- Listeners demanding lifelike dynamics and immersive detail
- Owners of demanding speakers requiring precise control
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing value over extreme performance
- Users powering large rooms or highly inefficient speakers
- Design-focused owners wanting a visually statement-making component
Performance breakdown
Signal Clarity
Industry-leading noise floor delivers absolute silence between musical notes.
Distortion Control
THX AAA technology virtually eliminates harmonic distortion for pristine output.
Load Versatility
Effortlessly drives demanding low-impedance speakers without breaking a sweat.
Dynamic Range
Captures the full intensity of high-resolution audio with remarkable precision.
System Integration
Flexible gain settings ensure perfect matching with any high-end DAC.
Build Integrity
Robust, compact American engineering built for long-term reliability and performance.
Key Specs
Continuous Average Output Power
100 Watts per channel into 8 Ohms, both channels driven
Continuous Average Output Power
130 Watts per channel into 6 Ohms, both channels driven
Continuous Average Output Power
190 Watts per channel into 4 Ohms, both channels driven
Continuous Average Output Power
200 Watts into 16 Ohms, bridged mono
Continuous Average Output Power
380 Watts into 8 Ohms, bridged mono
Continuous Average Output Power
480 Watts into 6 Ohms, bridged mono
Output Voltage
28.28 Vrms into 8 Ohms, both channels driven
Output Voltage
56.57 Vrms into 16 Ohms, bridged mono
Output Voltage
55.14 Vrms into 8 Ohms, bridged mono
SNR
132 dB A-weighted (Stereo Mode)
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