Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Australian HiFi

    LABORATORY TEST REPORT

    Jan 29, 2020 4 minutes
    Steve Holding

    Newport Test Labs measured the power output of the Ayre EX-8 at 1kHz, both channels driven into 80, as being 100-watts continuous per channel, exactly on specification.

    Power at the frequency extremes dropped a little below this, by 0.5dB to 93-watts at 20Hz and at 20kHz. The single-channel output results were slightly higher, and more uniform, suggesting the slightly lower power figures at the frequency extremes are due to the Ayre EX-8’s power supply. This would seem to be borne out by the test results into the lower, 40 impedance, where the Ayre returned a test result of 125-watts per channel, both channels

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Australian HiFi

    Australian HiFi2 min read
    Flagship Tech For Less
    HiFi Rose has a new integrated amplifier in its arsenal and, as is now expected from the Korean brand, it looks quite the stunner. The RA280 retains much of the same technology featured in the flagship RA180, whose intricate fascia turned more than a
    Australian HiFi8 min read
    ROOM GUIDE - 9th FLOOR
    Amber Technology will exclusively showcase the renowned PSB Speakers. Room 23 will serve as a haven for audiophiles to explore and experience the Canadian brand's latest offerings, many of which will be making their Australian debut at the show. Visi
    Australian HiFi1 min read
    Show Prizes
    RRP $599 In these stylish over-ear headphones, custom-designed 40mm drive units and 24-bit-capable wireless platform combine for a truly immersive listening experience that allows you to hear more of what the artist wants you to. RRP $169 This pack h

    Related