Accuphase A-80 Class A Stereo Power Amplifier
The A-80 stands as a pinnacle Class A power amplifier, born from the lineage of our esteemed 50th anniversary A-300 model. By meticulously refining the 10-parallel push-pull power MOS-FETs in the output stage, it delivers exceptional power output: 65 W into 8 ohms, 130 W into 4 ohms, 260 W into 2 ohms, and an astounding 520 W into 1 ohm. Through relentless innovation in noise reduction technologies, we’ve achieved a level of presence and nuance that rivals the authenticity of live performances. The A-80 power amplifier seamlessly integrates modern advancements with Accuphase’s wealth of expertise, resulting in sonic excellence beyond compare.
- 65 W into 8 ohms, 130 W into 4 ohms, 260 W into 2 ohms,and 520 W into 1 ohm large linear output power
- Class A driven 10-parallel push-pull MOS-FET output stage
- Instrumentation amplifier
- Signal input section with a fully discrete configuration for low noise
- Current feedback amplification topology
- Balanced remote sensing
- MCS+ circuitry
- High damping factor of 1,000
- Large, high-efficiency toroidal transformer
- High capacity 120,000 μF filtering capacitors
- Power amplification section on circuit boards using glass cloth fluorocarbon resin
- Hold time switching function that changes the meter peak display time
- 4-step gain control
- Bi-amping connection and bridged connection switching
- Large speaker terminals connected directly to protection circuitry
- Speaker output protection circuit guards against short-circuiting
- Highly reliable MOS-FET switches with no mechanical
- Aluminum hairline finish top plate
- High-carbon cast iron insulator feet with superior damping characteristics