{"product_id":"b-k-components-reference-200-7-s2-7-channel-power-amplifier-200w-x-7","title":"B\u0026K Components Reference 200.7 S2 7-Channel Power Amplifier – 200W x 7","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe B\u0026amp;K Components Reference 200.7 S2 is a serious seven-channel power amplifier built for high-performance home theater and multichannel audio systems. Rated at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e200 watts per channel into 8 ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e375 watts per channel into 4 ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it offers substantially more current capability and headroom than the amplification found in most conventional AV receivers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt in the USA during B\u0026amp;K’s Reference-series era, the 200.7 S2 was designed for listeners who wanted the convenience of seven channels without giving up the power and build quality of dedicated separates. It supports both \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebalanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, has a damping factor of 450, and weighs roughly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e76 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—a good indication of how substantial the power supply and chassis are.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7-channel dedicated power amplifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e200 watts per channel into 8 ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e375 watts per channel into 4 ohms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-current design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalanced XLR and RCA inputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5 Hz–45 kHz frequency response\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e450 damping factor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12V-style control trigger capability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately 76 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent match for serious home theater systems using a separate AV processor or preamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a strong choice for someone who already owns an AV processor or receiver with preamp outputs and wants considerably more power for their speakers. It is especially well suited to larger rooms, demanding speakers, or seven-channel theater systems where dynamic headroom matters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can also make sense for someone running fewer channels who simply wants substantial dedicated amplification rather than relying on the amplifier section inside an AVR.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-owned consignment piece. Please contact Olson’s HiFi for current cosmetic condition, included accessories, and availability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy we like it:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Reference 200.7 S2 comes from an era when B\u0026amp;K built large, high-current American amplifiers that were meant to last. You get \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1,400 watts of rated eight-ohm amplification across seven channels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in one chassis, with the flexibility of both balanced and unbalanced connections. For the right theater system, it remains a lot of amplifier for the money.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Olson's HiFi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52789197832490,"sku":null,"price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/olsonshifi.com\/products\/b-k-components-reference-200-7-s2-7-channel-power-amplifier-200w-x-7","provider":"Olson's HiFi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}