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About the Citation 16A
The Harman Kardon Citation 16A is an improved version of the already superb Citation 16 amplifier, designed for the most discriminating listeners. It is a professional power amplifier rated at 150 watts RMS per channel into 8 ohms, with clipping occurring at over 170 watts per channel. The amplifier features a frequency response from 4 Hz to 120 kHz, total harmonic distortion of 0.05%, and a damping factor of 300. It has an input sensitivity of 1.25V and a signal-to-noise ratio of 100 dB. The Citation 16A is built with all discrete components, offering lower distortion and a fuller sound compared to its predecessor. It is highly regarded for its reliability, robust construction, and exceptional sound quality that rivals many modern high-end amplifiers. Dimensions are approximately 232 x 486 x 344 mm, and it weighs 24.9 kg. The amplifier is considered one of the best ever made and is often restored to maintain its performance and reliability.
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