Price: $3,995
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The Sanders Sound Systems ESL amp is now available as a Monoblock power amplifier. Performance is similar to the ESL amplifier with the exception of dramatically increased power output capability! As with the Sanders Sound Systems ESL amplifier, the ESL Monobloc offers superb build quality, superlative sonics with extremely high output capability. For more details about our amplifier, please refer to the ESL Amplifier "White Paper" and the Amplifier Bias "White Paper" pages.

Specifications
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Power |
800 watts RMS into an 8 ohm load 1,600 watts RMS into a 4 ohm load |
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Bandwidth |
DC through 100kHz |
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Slew Rate |
500 Volts/microsecond |
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Input voltage required for full output |
2 Volts |
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Input Impedance |
50kohm (both balanced and unbalanced) |
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Gain |
26dB |
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Noise |
More than 110dB below rated output |
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Damping Factor |
Greater than 600 into an 8 ohm load |
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THD |
Less than 0.003%, 20 Hz - 20 KHz. Typically less than 0.001% at small signal levels |
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IMD |
Less than 0.002%, 20 Hz - 20 KHz |
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Dimensions |
17" wide x 5.5" tall x 16" deep (43cm x 14cm x 40.6cm) |
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Weight |
52 pounds |

Features
The quality of construction is typical of the finest components made today
All exterior and interior aluminum parts are anodized. Steel parts are powder-coated
Resistors are high reliability, precision metal film, 1% tolerance.
Capacitors are of the highest quality, and none are used in the signal path.
Connectors are gold plated. Both balanced and unbalanced connectors are standard.
Wire has been eliminated wherever possible. Where wire is necessary, it is silver-plated copper, 141 strand, 18 gauge, with silicone insulation.