Sonance - 8-50 AMP - 400W 8.0 Ch. Multi-Channel Amplifier for Home Audio & Multi Room Systems (Each) - Black
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Specifications
- Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms50 Watts x 8 @ 8 Ohms - 100 Watts x 8 @ 4 OhmsNumber of Channels8Number of Audio Zones4Network Connector(s)No network connectors
- Key Specs
- Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms: 50 Watts x 8 @ 8 Ohms - 100 Watts x 8 @ 4 Ohms
- 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): No network connectors
- General
- Brand: Sonance
- Model Number: 8-50 AMP
- Product Name: 8-50 AMP - 400W 8.0 Ch. Multi-Channel Amplifier for Home Audio & Multi Room Systems (Each)
- Color: Black
- Audio
- Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms: 50 Watts x 8 @ 8 Ohms - 100 Watts x 8 @ 4 Ohms
- Maximum Watts x Channel @ Ohms: 200 Watts Bridged @ 8 Ohms (This is the maximum load the speaker, subwoofer or amp can drive.)
- Total Power Handling: 400 watts (How much amplifier (amplified) power (wattage) that can be handled before damaging the product.)
- 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.)
- Maximum Frequency Response: 22 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
- Audio
- Impedance: 8 ohms (Describes the resistance of an electric signal throughout the system. Devices with low impedance require less power to deliver optimal signals but are more at risk for damage from overloading. Higher impedance requires more power but is more protected from overload damage.)
- Inputs
- Video Only Inputs: No video only inputs (The number and type of video signal only inputs the product has.)
- Audio/Video Inputs: No audio/video inputs (The number and type of HDMI inputs the product has.)
- Network Connector(s): No network connectors
- Antenna Input: No antenna inputs
- Speaker-Level Inputs: false (Also referred to as high-level inputs. Enables the amplifier to receive a sound signal from another device that does not have RCA, or low-level, inputs.)
- 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: Banana Jack/Screw Terminals
- Audio/Video Outputs: No audio/video outputs (The number and type of HDMI outputs the product has.)
- Video Only Outputs: No video only outputs (The number and type of video signal only outputs the product has.)
- Features
- Fan Cooled: false
- Bridgeable: true (Bridging an amplifier increases the power it supplies to the speaker(s).)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 2.2 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: 17.2 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: 12.3 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: 13 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 years
- Warranty - Labor: 2 years
- Other
- UPC: 041093935442
Upgrade your entire home with one compact solution. The Sonance 8-50 Amp, distributed audio amplifier brings professional-grade performance to multi room audio systems, offering 8 channels of flexible amplification for seamless whole house audio. With 50W per channel at 8 ohms and up to 200W bridged, this home audio amplifier powers your favorite rooms, from kitchen to patio, with consistent, high-fidelity sound. It’s rack- or shelf-ready, easy to install, and built to integrate beautifully into any distributed audio system. Additional highlights include an 80Hz/120Hz selectable crossover filter, subwoofer output, signal sensing auto-on, and advanced protection circuitry for reliable, long-term use. Whether you're streaming, entertaining, or relaxing, the Sonance 8-50 Amp ensures your whole home sound system sounds as good as it looks.
- Distributed Audio Amplifier for Whole House Sound: Delivers 8 channels (4 stereo zones) of Class D amplification at 50W per channel (8Ω) or 100W (4Ω), offering versatile distribution for whole-home multi-room audio with exceptional clarity and efficiency.
- Multi Zone Amplifier with Bridged Channel Support: Adjacent channels can be bridged to deliver up to 200W into 8Ω loads, ideal for driving larger speakers or passive subwoofers where extra headroom is needed.
- Compatible with Sonos, Bluesound, and Denon HEOS: Seamlessly integrates with popular wireless audio ecosystems for effortless control and multi-room outdoor sound.
- Home Audio Amplifier with Rack or Shelf Mount Options: Adjacent channels can be bridged to deliver up to 200W into 8Ω loads, ideal for driving larger speakers or passive subwoofers where extra headroom is needed.
- Selectable Crossover & Dedicated Subwoofer Output: Switchable 80Hz/120Hz low-pass filter and sub out support tight, defined bass in any distributed audio system.
- Ideal for Whole Home Sound Systems: A scalable solution for custom AV installations—from living rooms to patios—this amplifier fits effortlessly into any home audio amplifier design.
Whats Included
- (1) Sonance 400W 8.0-Ch. Digital Power Amplifier
- (1) AC power cord
- (4) Removable feet
- (2) Rack ears
- (1) Instruction manual
- (4) Speaker block connectors
- (1) Voltage trigger block connector
Product Manuals
Q: What type of speaker connections does this amplifier use?
A: This amplifier uses RCA connections for speakers.
Q: Can I bridge the channels on this amplifier to increase power output?
A: Yes, you can bridge channels on this amplifier, increasing the power output from 50 watts to 200 watts per channel.
Q: What is the total power output of this amplifier?
A: This amplifier has a total power output of 400 watts.
Q: What is the THD of this amplifier?
A: This amplifier has a THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) of 0.1%.
Q: How many channels does the Sonance 8-50 AMP have?
A: The Sonance 8-50 AMP has 8 channels of amplification.
Q: What is the warranty on this amplifier?
A: This amplifier comes with a 2-year warranty for both parts and labor.
Q: Does this amplifier have a fan for cooling?
A: Yes, this amplifier is fan cooled.
Q: Does this amplifier have a subwoofer output?
A: Yes, this amplifier has a subwoofer output.
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| Pros for Sonance - 8-50 AMP - 400W 8.0 Ch. Multi-Channel Amplifier for Home Audio & Multi Room Systems (Each) - Black | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | There were no pros for this product— | Sound Quality | Sound Quality, Ease of use, Power, Size, Compatibility |
| Cons for Sonance - 8-50 AMP - 400W 8.0 Ch. Multi-Channel Amplifier for Home Audio & Multi Room Systems (Each) - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Price, App, Heat, Bass, EQ |
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Customers are saying
Customers commend the 8-50 AMP - 400W 8.0 Ch. Multi-Channel Amplifier for its sound quality. Users are pleased with the quality of the sound it produces when used with multiple speakers.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works great with Sonis Port
Had a Niles amplifier that never worked great with my Sonos ports. Have four zones and speakers would go in and out with the Niles amplifier. I am have no issues wirh the Sonance Amplifier. Easy to set up and works great with the Sonos Ports.
Posted by FAOB
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Sonance Amplifier Installation
Sonance Amplifier was installed in a professional manner and has exceeded my expectations.
Posted by JohncM
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amplifier
Good quality so far feeding 3 pairs of speakers. Waiting to connect the 4th pair.
Posted by RobG
