MASTER Edition FM801 Amplifier - 8 Key Upgrades
(All specifications subject to technical verification)
Premium Components
◉ 28x Matched ON Semiconductor MJL4281 Output Transistors (Group-matched ≤1%)
◉ Upgraded Binding Posts & RCA Terminals
◉ Single Crystal Copper Signal Wiring
◉ Schurter IEC Inlet & 5x Gold-Plated Fuses
◉ Metal Film Resistors
◉ Enhanced Testing Protocols
Circuit Design Features
▶ Faithful FM Acoustics Core Circuit Topology
▶ Fully Independent L/R Channel Design (Zero Crosstalk)
▶ Optimized Layout Exceeding OEM Stability - Background Noise: Unmeasurable
▶ Dual Inputs: XLR Balanced + RCA Single-Ended (Relay-Switched)
Construction & Materials
♦ 16x Precision-Matched (<1%) TO-3 Metal Can Transistors (2N3440/2N5416)
♦ Custom-Selected MJL4281 Transistors (Screened from 1000+ units)
♦ Individual Decoupling Caps per Output Transistor
♦ 1200VA Niigata Seisakusho Toroidal Transformer
♦ Independent Secondary Windings per Channel
♦ 120,000μF ELNA FOR AUDIO Capacitor Bank
♦ Soft-Start Circuitry & Speaker Protection
♦ CNC-Machined Aluminum Chassis
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Impedance | 18kΩ |
| Damping Factor | ≥500 |
| Output Power (RMS) | 250W @ 8Ω / 500W @ 4Ω |
| Idle Power Consumption | 110W |
| Voltage | AC 110V/220V (Switchable) |
| Chassis Finish | Full Silver / Full Black |
| Net Weight | 22kg / 48.5 lbs |
| Gross Weight | (Packaged) 26kg / 57.3 lbs |
| Chassis Dimensions | 450×155×390mm (W×H×D) |
| Packaging Dimensions | 550×260×500mm |
APx555 Test Validation
(8Ω Load Conditions)
| Test Metric | Performance |
|---|---|
| Output RMS Voltage | 45.7V |
| Channel Gain | 31.7dB (38.6×) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 124dB (A-wtd) |
| Dynamic Range | 124dB |
| THD | 0.0016% |
| THD+N | 0.0021% |
| Frequency Response | ±0.014dB (20-20kHz) |
Quality Assurance
✔️ Full APx555 Sweep Tests per Unit:

