Audio Research D-80

$12,960.00

Tube Power Amplifier

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Product Description

The Audio Research D-80 is a classically beautiful stereo power amplifier built on the esteemed Reference 80S platform, replacing the VT80SE and setting a new benchmark for vacuum-tube performance in its price range. This fully balanced differential design operates in Pentode mode, similar to the acclaimed 330M, elevating audio quality to an entirely new plateau. 80WPC using 2 pairs of KT150 output tubes: Delivers robust power and dynamic range, ensuring that every note is rendered with clarity and impact.

Audio Research D-80 Features

  • Auto bias for output tubes: Guarantees optimal performance and longevity, allowing you to enjoy consistent sound quality without the hassle of manual adjustments.
  • XLR inputs: Provides the finest connectivity for enhanced audio quality.
  • 4-8-16 ohm output terminals: Offers versatility to accommodate a wide range of speaker configurations, ensuring compatibility with your audio setup.
  • 12V remote trigger: Simplifies integration with other components in your audio system for seamless operation.

The Audio Research D-80 is more than just a power amplifier; it is an invitation to experience music in its purest form. With its advanced design and thoughtful engineering, the D-80 will transform your listening experience, allowing you to connect deeply with the artistry of your favorite recordings. Let the D-80 be the heart of your audio system, delivering a rich and immersive sound that resonates with passion and emotion.

Brand

Audio Research

High definition is the primary goal of all Audio Research products. Ever since founder William Z. Johnson revamped the vacuum-tube design over forty years ago, the company has been at the forefront of audio innovation. Vacuum tube electronics under their watch set the standard for high-end audio and home theater surround sound. Each product is made in its Maple, Grove, Minnesota headquarters with the help of over 50 technical, assembly and support staff.

Experience exceptional audio quality with their line of amplifiers, integrated amplifiers, preamplifiers and sources (both digital and analog). All electronics feature vacuum-tube designs as opposed to the low-cost solid-state devices sold by many audio manufacturers. The result is unprecedented audio accuracy to please even the most demanding audiophiles.

The Reference 6SE line-source preamplifier perfectly showcases the company's commitment to quality. The latest chapter in the Reference Series brings the ultimate clarity without distortion or feedback. It features 6H30 tubes in the gain stage, a highly-regulated power supply, and an additional 6550 tube providing vacuum-tube regulation.

You are always in good hands with Audio Research's customer care team. They will repair and restore most products dating back over their 40-year history. In fact, their models are so reliable that they have gained collector status in the audiophile world and have superb resale value.

As a nationally recognized leader in the field of high-end audio and home theater, Overture is a proud dealer of Audio Research components, selling customers the best vacuum tube electronics from Audio Research in Sales Tax Free Delaware. Interested in purchasing a new Audio Research component? You can trade-in any component towards an Audio Research component by filling out Overture's Trade-In Form.

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