Matrix Audio MA-1 Power Amplifier 2x250W

🧾 Overview

The Matrix Audio MA-1 is a high-current stereo power amplifier rated at 2 × 250 W into 8 Ω, engineered to deliver scale, control, and stability into real speaker loads. With stereo/mono modes, selectable gain, and trigger control, it is designed as a reference partner for modern high-end preamps and streamers.

✅ Key Features

• ✅ 2 × 250 W RMS @ 8 Ω, 2 × 450 W RMS @ 4 Ω (stereo/mono mode)
• ✅ Bridged mode up to 500 W RMS @ 8 Ω and 900 W @ 4 Ω (music signal)
• ✅ Selectable gain (+24 dB / +30 dB) for precise system gain matching
• ✅ High damping factor for tight, controlled bass response
• ✅ Trigger in/out for clean rack power choreography

📊 Technical Specifications

📦 What’s in the Box

• 📦 Matrix Audio MA-1
• 🔌 Power cable
• 🧷 Trigger cable
• 📖 User manual
• 🧾 Warranty card

🔄 Compatibility

✔ Compatible with any preamplifier, DAC/preamp, or streamer with XLR/RCA outputs. Suitable for passive loudspeakers in stereo/mono operation, and can be used bridged where appropriate system design allows.

📦✈️ Shipping & Returns

📦 Insured worldwide delivery
🔄 14-day return policy
🛡️ 2-year EU warranty

📝 Reviews

• “A true high-end beast… great scale… elasticity in the bass.” — Matrix Audio (review story)
• “Wonderfully transparent… precisely focused imagery… spacious sound-stage.” — Positive Feedback
• “Styled as sharp as…” — 6moons (review feature)

⚠️ Warning

⚠️ Warning: The MA-1 may cause your speakers to file for overtime pay, and your neighbors to suddenly “discover” jazz standards at your door.