Increcable TPA-280 Reference Series Tube Power Amplifier

TPA-280 Reference Series Tube Power Amplifier with 40 watts x 2 (Triode), 80 watts x 2 (Ultra Linear), KT120 x 4 / 6SN7 x 2 / 6SL7 x 2 / GZ34 x 2 (All Matching DCT tubes). DCT Choke x 2, DCT Pure Silver internal wiring for audio paths & Power Cord

MSRP: $8,000 / set Œ

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Power Output

Minimum sine wave continuous average power output per

channel, both channels operating is:

80 watts into a 4 ohm load or an 8 ohm load (ULTRA LINEAR mode)

40 watts into a 4 ohm load or an 8 ohm load (TRIODE mode)

Total Harmonic Distortion




Maximum Total Harmonic Distortion at any power level from 250 mill watts to rated power output is:

0.5% for a 4 or 8 ohm load

Frequency Response
+0, -3.0dB from 10Hz to 65,000Hz

+0, -0.5dB from 20Hz to 20,000Hz

Sensitivity
High Level: 450mV for 2.5V rated output

Power Amplifier Input: 2.5V for rated output

A-Weighted Signal To Noise Ratio
High Level: 99dB below rated output

Power Amplifier: 120dB below rated output

InterModulation Distortion
Maximum InterModulation Distortion if instantaneous peak output does not exceed twice the rated output,

for any combination of frequencies from 20Hz to 20,000Hz is:

0.5% for a 4 or 8 ohm load

Input Impedance

High: Level, 100K ohms

Maximum Input Signal

High Level: 9V

Voltage Gain
High Level to Main: 21dB

Wide Band Damping Factor

Greater than 50

Rated Power Band
20Hz to 20,000Hz

Power Requirements
100 Volts, 50/60Hz at 5.0 amps

110 Volts, 50/60Hz at 5.0 amps

120 Volts, 50/60Hz at 5.0 amps

220 Volts, 50/60Hz at 3.0 amps

230 Volts, 50/60Hz at 3.0 amps

240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 3.0 amps

Note: Refer to the rear panel of the TPA-280 for the correct voltage.

Preamplifier Tube Compliment
2 -6SL7 Preamp Circuitry

2 -6SN7 High Level Circuitry

Power Amplifier Tube Compliment

4 – KT120

Power Regulation (Preamp Section)
2 – GZ34

Overall Dimensions
Width is 16-7/8 inches (43.0cm)
Height is 9-1/8 inches (23.0cm) including feet
Depth is 16-7/8 inches (43.0cm) including the Front Panel and Knobs
Weight 76 pounds (34.5kg) net, 81 pounds (36.5kg) in shipping carton