MartinLogan - 8.0-Ch. Matrix Distribution Amplifier - Black
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Specifications
- Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms60W x 8 x 8 ohms; 120W x 8 x 4 ohms; 200W x 4 zones x 8 ohms in bridged modeNumber of Channels8Number of Audio Zones4Network Connector(s)1 x LAN
- Key Specs
- Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms: 60W x 8 x 8 ohms; 120W x 8 x 4 ohms; 200W x 4 zones x 8 ohms in bridged mode
- Number of Channels: 8 (The number of discrete channels of sound output. This can be a single number or multiple numbers separated by decimal(s). The first number is the primary, horizontally directed audio channels. The number after the first decimal, if applicable, is the number of subwoofer outputs or channels. The number after the second decimal, if applicable, is the number of height or atmospheric channels designed to immerse the listener by producing overhead sound effects.)
- Number of Audio Zones: 4 (Audio zones, typically designated by rooms in a home, are areas in which all speakers are dependent on the same sound source. Whether a zone encompasses one or multiple rooms, the receiver or preamp/processor is used to control all aspects of its audio and is able to select which zones receive sound.)
- Network Connector(s): 1 x LAN
- General
- Brand: MartinLogan
- Model Number: MDA8D
- Product Name: 8.0-Ch. Matrix Distribution Amplifier
- Color: Black
- Audio
- Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms: 60W x 8 x 8 ohms; 120W x 8 x 4 ohms; 200W x 4 zones x 8 ohms in bridged mode
- Number of Channels: 8 (The number of discrete channels of sound output. This can be a single number or multiple numbers separated by decimal(s). The first number is the primary, horizontally directed audio channels. The number after the first decimal, if applicable, is the number of subwoofer outputs or channels. The number after the second decimal, if applicable, is the number of height or atmospheric channels designed to immerse the listener by producing overhead sound effects.)
- Number of Audio Zones: 4 (Audio zones, typically designated by rooms in a home, are areas in which all speakers are dependent on the same sound source. Whether a zone encompasses one or multiple rooms, the receiver or preamp/processor is used to control all aspects of its audio and is able to select which zones receive sound.)
- Minimum Frequency Response: 10 hertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The minimum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.4 percent (Measurement of the harmonic sound distortion. The lower the percentage, the cleaner the sound.)
- Maximum Frequency Response: 20 kilohertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The maximum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Amplifier Class: D (An amplifier's mode of operation, specifically the conditions in which its electrical current flows for the duration of an audio signal, determines its class. Each class has its strengths and weaknesses when it comes to power efficiency, levels of crossover distortion, and overall sound quality.)
- Amplifier Type: Power amplifiers
- Inputs
- Video Only Inputs: No video only inputs, No video only inputs, No video only inputs (The number and type of video signal only inputs the product has.)
- Network Connector(s): 1 x LAN
- Line-Level Inputs: true (Also referred to as low-level inputs. Enables the amplifier to receive a sound signal from another device via RCA cables.)
- Outputs
- Speaker Connection Type: RCA
- Video Only Outputs: No video only outputs (The number and type of video signal only outputs the product has.)
- Features
- Fan Cooled: true
- Bridgeable: true (Bridging an amplifier increases the power it supplies to the speaker(s).)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 3.9 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 17 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 17 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 21 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 3 years
- Warranty - Labor: 3 years
- Other
- UPC: 810123024285
Enhance the output quality of digital music files with this MartinLogan eight-channel amplifier. An Ethernet LAN port effortlessly connects to your network for configuration, while plenty of inputs and outputs make setting up individual components easy. This MartinLogan eight-channel amplifier features multizone capability, so you can configure up to four zones independently for customized playback options.
- Rich audio performance: Powers up to four zones with eight total channels at 60W per channel into 8 ohms (or 120W into 4 ohms). Zones can also be bridged for a high output mode with 200W per channel into 8 ohms.
- Multizone capability: Allows configuring four stereo pairs for directing audio to multiple zones to support more creative system designs and more thrilling audio performance.
- Adaptive user web-interface design: Gives the user access to all functions: from sound settings to switching sources and configuring multizones; easy to use on a phone, tablet, or computer.
- Automation compatibility: Robust IP/RS-232 connection capability ensures compatibility with leading home automation systems, with easily downloaded drivers.
- Anthem Room Correction: Integrated sound tuning technology allows you to calibrate the sound in each zone, taking into account the characteristics of the room, including the settings of the subwoofers.
- Advanced Load Monitoring technology: Helps determine the electrical characteristics of acoustics and optimize output signal for the perfect result.
- Rack-mountable design: Ensures flexible placement options.
Whats Included
- MartinLogan 8.0-Ch. Matrix Distribution Amplifier
- Dual-jack microphone
- USB Type B cable for ARC microphone
- 3.5mm cable for ARC microphone
- 3.5 mm trigger cable
- AC power cord
- Owner's manual
Product Manuals
Q: Does the amplifier have a built-in fan?
A: This amplifier is fan-cooled.
Q: Can the amplifier be bridged?
A: This amplifier allows for bridging.
Q: How many channels does the amplifier have?
A: This amplifier has eight channels.
Q: What is the maximum power output per channel at 8 ohms?
A: This eight-channel amplifier can output 60 watts per channel at 8 ohms.
Q: How many audio zones can be configured independently?
A: You can configure up to four audio zones independently.
Q: What type of speaker connections are available?
A: The speaker connection type for this amplifier is RCA.
Q: Can this amp be used with outdoor speakers?
A: Hello. Thank you for your question and interest in our products. Yes, you can use the MDA8 with outdoor speakers, but it depends on the speakers that are being used. The MDA8 powers up to four zones with eight total channels at 60 Watts per channel into 8 Ohms (or 120 into 4 Ohms). Zones can also be bridged for a high output mode with 200 Watts per channel into 8 Ohms. It won't work for speakers that require 70 volts. We hope this helps, and please let us know if you have any other questions. Thanks again, and we appreciate your support.
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