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Sonic Similarity Analysis
Both emphasize warm, musical presentation over stark neutrality, making them ideal for extended listening sessions. The PM8006 captures the Sansui's engaging midrange and smooth treble while offering modern refinements in distortion and dynamics, maintaining that vintage 'musicality' philosophy.
Sansui AU-717
vs.
Marantz PM8006
85W
Watts / ch @ 8Ω
70W
105dB
S/N Ratio
96dB
80
Damping Factor
100
0.025%
THD
0.008%
36 lbs
Weight
20.9 lbs
4-16 Ω
Speaker Ohms
4-16 Ω
0.5Hz - 200kHz
Frequency Response
10Hz - 100kHz
Vintage (used avg)
$1,100
Modern (new)
$1,199
Difference
$99more new
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