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The Audionet SAM 20 SE is a strictly limited Special Edition integrated amplifier marking the 20th anniversary of the SAM line. Audionet describes it as the best SAM ever, featuring upgraded MOSFET output transistors, a more powerful 700 VA toroidal transformer, higher-capacitance power supply filtering, optimized internal wiring with silver/gold signal cables, upgraded mica capacitors, a redesigned front and back panel, and a dedicated metal remote control. It includes a built-in phono card and supports line-level sources, balanced XLR input, headphone output, record output, preamp output, and Audionet Link control for other compatible components.
Amplification power output and characteristics
Analog signal output specifications
Phono stage specifications
Input and output connections
Size, weight, and appearance
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The closest alternatives on specs, description and the systems they turn up in, with the specs they share set side by side.
The L-509Z Black Edition CENTENNIAL's power @ 8ω is 120W against the SAM 20 SE's 110W, its power @ 4ω 220W against 200W, its signal-to-noise 106 dB against 103 dB, and its damping factor >300 against >1000.
The L-509X's power @ 8ω is 120W against the SAM 20 SE's 110W, its power @ 4ω 220W against 200W, its signal-to-noise 91 dB against 103 dB, and its damping factor >300 against >1000.
The Emitter I Basic's power @ 8ω is 140W against the SAM 20 SE's 110W, its power @ 4ω 250W against 200W, and its signal-to-noise 88 dB against 103 dB. Both share thd (0.001%).
The FLS9's power @ 8ω is 150W against the SAM 20 SE's 110W, its power @ 4ω 290W against 200W, its signal-to-noise 110 dB against 103 dB, and its damping factor >500 against >1000.
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