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Goldmund Telos 2800: $135,000 Power amplifier capable of driving any speakers

The Swiss company Goldmund has released a new monophonic power amplifier Telos 2800 , capable of driving any speakers. The declared power of the model is 450 Watts with a load resistance of 8 Ohms, the operating band extends to 22 kHz with a dynamic range of 110 dB. The power supply is built on a huge 3200 VA toroidal transformer and filter capacitors […]

By Francis Adamiak · 2024-01-14 · 1 min read

The Swiss company Goldmund has released a new monophonic power amplifier Telos 2800 , capable of driving any speakers.

The declared power of the model is 450 Watts with a load resistance of 8 Ohms, the operating band extends to 22 kHz with a dynamic range of 110 dB. The power supply is built on a huge 3200 VA toroidal transformer and filter capacitors with a total capacity of 109,600 μF .

The damping factor is 600 units at 1 kHz. CNC-machined passive radiators occupy the side and rear panels of the case. Each amplifier weighs 59 kilograms .

Price: $135,000

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