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The Rotel stereo power amplifier RB-1582 MkII offers an impressive performance with 200 Watts per channel, delivering a remarkable blend of precision in resolving intricate musical details and the robust power needed for dynamic passages, all underscored by meticulous circuit design and high-quality components.
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The RB-1582 MkII could soften an overly analytic front end or be the powerhouse of an already comfortable-sounding system. Not surprisingly, it blended well with its preamplifier mate, Rotel’s RC-1570. If all of that sounds appealing -- and I could see it being just that for a lot of audiophiles -- this Rotel should be on your shortlist for audition.
Mike Chapman
Over 30 Years at ListenUp
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Rotel RB-1582 MKII Stereo Power Amplifier
Rotel's RB-1582 MkII, the brand's second-largest stereo amplifier boasting 200 Watts per channel, effortlessly powers even the most substantial Hi-Fi systems, skillfully combining finesse for resolving intricate musical details with the strength required for dynamic passages. Its superior performance is achieved through meticulous circuit design and parts selection, featuring an expansive toroidal transformer, 60,000µF storage capacity in specialized "slit foil" capacitors, and a discrete output stage with 10 high-current bipolar transistors per channel. The mono block design and star-pattern copper grounding plate ensure low signal-to-noise, while balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connectors provide versatile input options, making the RB-1582 MkII a cornerstone of Rotel's Balanced Design Concept and a central component for impressive stereo or home theater systems.
Rotel RB-1582 MKII Stereo Power Features
2 x 200 Watts of Robust Power
Class AB Amplifier Design
High quality slit foil capacitors made in Britain
Balanced XLR Inputs
Rack Ears Included
Rotel RB-1582 MKII Stereo Power Specifications
Dimensions (W × H × D): 431 × 144 × 407mm (17" × 5.7" × 16")
Front Panel Height: 3U / 132.6mm (5.25")
Power Requirements: 120V, 60Hz
Power Consumption: 550W
Standby Power Consumption: 0.5W
Net Weight: 17.6kg (39lbs.)
BTU Rating (4Ω, 1/8th Power): 1104 BTU/h
Components:
Continuous Power Output: 200W/Ch (All channels driven, 8Ω)
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): (20Hz–20kHz) <0.03%
Frequency Response: 10Hz - 100kHz ±0.5dB
S/N Ratio (IHF "A" Weighted): 116dB
Gain:
RCA: 26.5dB
XLR: 22.5dB
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Product Description
The Rotel stereo power amplifier RB-1582 MkII offers an impressive performance with 200 Watts per channel, delivering a remarkable blend of precision in resolving intricate musical details and the robust power needed for dynamic passages, all underscored by meticulous circuit design and high-quality components.
Get the Details
The RB-1582 MkII could soften an overly analytic front end or be the powerhouse of an already comfortable-sounding system. Not surprisingly, it blended well with its preamplifier mate, Rotel’s RC-1570. If all of that sounds appealing -- and I could see it being just that for a lot of audiophiles -- this Rotel should be on your shortlist for audition.
Mike Chapman
Over 30 Years at ListenUp
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Details
Rotel RB-1582 MKII Stereo Power Amplifier
Rotel's RB-1582 MkII, the brand's second-largest stereo amplifier boasting 200 Watts per channel, effortlessly powers even the most substantial Hi-Fi systems, skillfully combining finesse for resolving intricate musical details with the strength required for dynamic passages. Its superior performance is achieved through meticulous circuit design and parts selection, featuring an expansive toroidal transformer, 60,000µF storage capacity in specialized "slit foil" capacitors, and a discrete output stage with 10 high-current bipolar transistors per channel. The mono block design and star-pattern copper grounding plate ensure low signal-to-noise, while balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connectors provide versatile input options, making the RB-1582 MkII a cornerstone of Rotel's Balanced Design Concept and a central component for impressive stereo or home theater systems.
Rotel RB-1582 MKII Stereo Power Features
2 x 200 Watts of Robust Power
Class AB Amplifier Design
High quality slit foil capacitors made in Britain
Balanced XLR Inputs
Rack Ears Included
Rotel RB-1582 MKII Stereo Power Specifications
Dimensions (W × H × D): 431 × 144 × 407mm (17" × 5.7" × 16")
Front Panel Height: 3U / 132.6mm (5.25")
Power Requirements: 120V, 60Hz
Power Consumption: 550W
Standby Power Consumption: 0.5W
Net Weight: 17.6kg (39lbs.)
BTU Rating (4Ω, 1/8th Power): 1104 BTU/h
Components:
Continuous Power Output: 200W/Ch (All channels driven, 8Ω)
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): (20Hz–20kHz) <0.03%
Frequency Response: 10Hz - 100kHz ±0.5dB
S/N Ratio (IHF "A" Weighted): 116dB
Gain:
RCA: 26.5dB
XLR: 22.5dB
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