{"id":168385,"date":"2023-09-08T16:34:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T15:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=168385"},"modified":"2023-10-18T05:56:16","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T04:56:16","slug":"lyngdorf-mxa-8400-8-channel-power-amplifier-with-purifi-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/lyngdorf-mxa-8400-8-channel-power-amplifier-with-purifi-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Lyngdorf MXA-8400: 8-channel power amplifier with Purifi technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Danish company\u00a0Lyngdorf\u00a0Audio\u00a0at\u00a0<i>CEDIA\u00a0<\/i><i>2023<\/i>\u00a0presented its most powerful multi-channel amplifier\u00a0Lyngdorf\u00a0MXA\u00a0-8400\u00a0, combining the proprietary PowerPerfect power supply with Eigentakt Class D amplification from Purifi, which provides eight channels of 400 W amplification when operating into a 4 ohm load when loading two channels.<i><\/i><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-168386\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pasted-34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pasted-34.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Pasted-34-770x478.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Lyngdorf MXA-8400 multi-channel amplifier will be an excellent partner for the company&#8217;s MP-40 2.1 and MP-60 2.1 AV processors, which are capable of decoding up to sixteen channels for Dolby Atmos and DTS-X installations.\u00a0Lyngdorf Audio&#8217;s Roland Hoffmann notes,\u00a0&#8221;\u00a0<i>The\u00a0<\/i><i>Lyngdorf\u00a0<\/i><i>MXA\u00a0<\/i><i>-8400 was designed for\u00a0<\/i><i>Lyngdorf\u00a0<\/i><i>MP multichannel processor owners\u00a0<\/i><i>and home theater enthusiasts who have made a conscious choice to upgrade from\u00a0<\/i><i>AV\u00a0<\/i><i>receivers to best-in-class standalone units<\/i>\u00a0. &#8220;<i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/78_techweek.webp\" alt=\"8-channel power amplifier Lyngdorf MXA-8400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Purifi&#8217;s Eigentakt technology, also found in a number of other amplifiers, most notably the NAD, delivers\u00a0<i>&#8220;extremely low&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0distortion and delivers\u00a0<i>&#8220;incredibly neutral sound with little audible noise&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0at any volume.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/79_techweek.webp\" alt=\"8-channel power amplifier Lyngdorf MXA-8400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lyngdorf&#8217;s latest PowerPerfect power supply has been specifically designed to handle the MXA-8400&#8217;s combined output power of up to 3.2 kW when all channels are driven.\u00a0The power supply design uses channel balancing, filtering and multiple protection systems to overcome what the company considers a limitation of many multi-channel models.<\/p>\n<p>The Lyngdorf MXA-8400&#8217;s output channels can be bridged in pairs, achieving 800 W per channel for four channels (8 ohms in bridged mode).\u00a0The switching arsenal includes four pairs of balanced XLR inputs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/80_techweek.webp\" alt=\"8-channel power amplifier Lyngdorf MXA-8400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The start of sales of the Lyngdorf\u00a0Audio\u00a0MXA\u00a0-8400\u00a0power amplifier\u00a0is scheduled for November.\u00a0The recommended retail price of the new product in the UK is\u00a0\u00a37,999<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Danish company\u00a0Lyngdorf\u00a0Audio\u00a0at\u00a0CEDIA\u00a02023\u00a0presented its most powerful multi-channel amplifier\u00a0Lyngdorf\u00a0MXA\u00a0-8400\u00a0, combining the proprietary PowerPerfect power supply with Eigentakt Class D amplification from Purifi, which provides eight channels of 400 W amplification when operating into a 4 ohm load when loading two channels. 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