Phoenix Gold AMP100 - Stereo Power Amplifier with A/B Selector

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Pros

  • Great sound quality (21)
  • Easy setup (19)
  • Good power output (15)
  • Accurate controls (11)
  • Durable (11)
  • Drives 4 ohms (1)
  • Few frills (1)
  • Good buy (1)
  • Good tech support (1)
  • Priced right (1)
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Cons

  • Limited functions (7)
  • Difficult to set up (1)
  • Documentation (1)
  • Lack of power (1)
  • No tone controls (1)

Best Uses

  • Basic systems (17)
  • Smaller rooms / apartments (12)
  • Home theater (7)
  • Large rooms (4)
  • Audiophiles (1)
  • Business environment (1)
  • Multiple rooms / whole house (1)
  • Outdoor speakers (1)
  • Pc driven systems (1)
  • Terrace (1)
 
 
 

Provided by Beach Audio

  • Stereo powered source switcher/power amplifier
  • 2 x 50 watt rms into 8 ohm impedance
  • 100 watt bridged mono
  • Dual line-level inputs with priority override switching perfect for custom home audio distribution
  • 100 watts total power bridged mono into 8 ohms, 50 watts rms per channel stereo into 8 ohms
  • Independent volume and balance front panel controls
  • Auto-on signal sensing
  • A/B speaker switching
  • AMP-100: 13 1/2" W x 2 3/4" H x 8" D
  • AMP-150: 16 1/2" W x 3 1/2" H x 14" D
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    Last update: Oct 29, 2009

    Phoenix Gold AMP100 - Stereo Power Amplifier with A/B Selector Reviews

     
     
     

    Most helpful positive review

    [2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

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    ★★★★☆
    4.0
    Good sound quality in bridged mode

    "I am using this amp solely as a bridged amp to drive my efficient passive subwoofer in my bedroom home theater. I have very good satellites and surrounds and this amp does a nice job driving the sub. I can't comment on the sound when used as a conventional stereo amp since I am using it in bridged mode. But, when using it in this mode, the auto switch for on/off does not work so well because there must be sustai..." Read Full Review »

    Jul 21, 2009 by Jmbl

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    ★★★☆☆
    3.0
    Good Unit for a Great Price

    "I recently purchased one of these units for a small installation at a clients facilities. My client was looking for a cost efficient option for a two zone amplifier. The Amp 100 was a great solution saving my client several hundred dollars, needless to say they were very pleased. I would advise the Amp 100 to anyone looking for two zone solution for around $100. The only problem with this unit to be aware of is..." Read Full Review »

    Mar 24, 2009 by Ziphead23

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    Phoenix Gold AMP100 - Stereo Power Amplifier with A/B Selector Review

    Good sound quality in bridged mode

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

      Pros

    • Clean Sound
    • Easy To Set Up
    • Good Power

      Cons

    • Limited Functions

      Best Uses

    • Home Theater
     

    "I am using this amp solely as a bridged amp to drive my efficient passive subwoofer in my bedroom home theater. I have very good satellites and surrounds and this amp does a nice job driving the sub. I can't comment on the sound when used as a conventional stereo amp since I am using it in bridged m …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Jul 21 2009
    Jmbl
    Westchester, NY
    I am:
    • Audiophile
    • Musically Inclined
    • Practical
    Reviewed at:
    Price: $99.99
     
     

    Phoenix Gold AMP100 - Stereo Power Amplifier with A/B Selector Review

    Affordable, High Quality Amp Solution!

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Accurate Controls
    • Clean Sound
    • Durable
    • Easy To Set Up
    • Good Power

      Cons

    • None

      Best Uses

    • Basic Systems
    • Business Environment
    • TV Audio Expansion
     

    "This very simple, basic amplifier was a perfect fit for my organization's needs. We have a client who received a donated, older Samsung LCD flat panel monitor and a pair of non-powered JBL speakers. The setup had been used for demonstration purposes, and was now to be used for staff training.



    Th …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Aug 23 2009
    Jeff at A2
    College Park, MD
    I am:
    • Audiophile
    • Professional
    • Tech Savvy
    Reviewed at:
    Price: $99.99
     

    Phoenix Gold AMP100 - Stereo Power Amplifier with A/B Selector Review

    AMP 100 Dream Amp

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Accurate Controls
    • Clean Sound
    • Durable
    • Easy To Set Up
    • Good Power

      Cons

    • None

      Best Uses

    • Basic Systems
    • Larger Rooms
    • Smaller Rooms
    • TV Stereo Sound
     

    "The most important thing about this amp is to use the line 2 inputs for your regular music. The line 1 inputs are a temporary source that is designed to cut into line 2 and then turn off when no signal is present at line 1. Line 2 inputs are for everyday music.



    If you want both A and B zones all …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Jun 1 2009
    Philly
    Portland Oregon
    I am:
    • Practical
    • Professional
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    Price: $99.99
     

    Phoenix Gold AMP100 - Stereo Power Amplifier with A/B Selector Review

    Fine Little Amp

    ★★★★★
    5.0

      Pros

    • Clean Sound
    • Easy To Set Up
    • Good Power

      Cons

    • None

      Best Uses

    • Basic Systems
    • Home Theater
    • Larger Rooms
    • Smaller Rooms
     

    "I'm using this in a fixed installation at a vacation cabin with a lap-top for Internet radio and a plug for folks to hook up their portable players. I am very pleased. On the bench it easily met its power spec at 20 kHz. I did not do a distortion measurement but it looks and sounds clean. I love the …"  Read Full Review »

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    Dec 2 2008
    AudioGeezer
    Tuolumne County, CA
    I am:
    • Practical
    • Professional
    • Tech Savvy
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    Price: $99.99
     

    Phoenix Gold AMP100 - Stereo Power Amplifier with A/B Selector Review

    Good Unit for a Great Price

    ★★★☆☆
    3.0

      Pros

    • Clean Sound
    • Durable
    • Easy To Set Up

      Cons

    • None

      Best Uses

    • Basic Systems
    • Smaller Rooms
     

    "I recently purchased one of these units for a small installation at a clients facilities. My client was looking for a cost efficient option for a two zone amplifier. The Amp 100 was a great solution saving my client several hundred dollars, needless to say they were very pleased. I would advise the …"  Read Full Review »

    Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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    Mar 24 2009
    Ziphead23
    San Francisco Bay Area
    I am:
    • Professional
    Reviewed at:
    Price: $99.99
     
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