Esoteric Audio S-02 Power Amplifier

Name: Esoteric Audio S-02 Power Amplifier
Brand: The Music Room
SKU: 94307
Price: 11384.0 USD
Availability: InStock

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The Esoteric S-02 stereo power amplifier delivers 145W at 8 ohms, 290W at 4 ohms, and 580W at 2 ohms, with a 1,000 damping factor. Hand-assembled in Tokyo, it utilizes trickle-down technology from the flagship Grandioso line for exceptional power linearity. Equipped with large bipolar LAPT transistors and a custom 940VA transformer, it provides massive current to effortlessly drive heavy speaker loads. The rigid, vibration-suppressing chassis ensures pristine audio fidelity.

Featured in Stereophile, the S-02 is praised for its state-of-the-art sonics. Reviewers highlight its ability to drive large woofers with absolute precision, delivering a fast, highly resolving, and wide open soundstage. It handles complex musical passages effortlessly while maintaining a rich, textured midrange. This amplifier brings elite, flagship-level performance and uncompromising acoustic engineering to any reference audio system.

Brand	Esoteric Audio
Type	Power Amplifiers
MSRP	$13,500.00
SKU #	94307
Serial #	140002
Cosmetic Rating	8 - Very good condition with minimal visible cosmetic wear including a scratch to the top panel toward the rear of the unit and some light marks to the top of the front panel. These blemishes are purely cosmetic and do not affect the performance of the unit.
Functional Notes	Operational condition of this item is excellent, fully tested and no issues found.
Age	Less than one year
Owners	1
Service History	None

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