Krell KSA-50 Clone
This guide is a compilation of the information from Krell_KSA-50_clone_Building_Guide
| Name | Krell KSA 50 Clone (by Jan Dupont) |
| Type | Solid State |
| Application | High Bandwidth Amplifier |
| Class | A |
| Approx Cost | $2,000 USD (new) |
| Designer | Dan D'agositino (from Krell); clone by Dan Dupont |
| Thread | Krell_KSA-50_clone_Building_Guide |
The Project
Introduction
This is a clone Krell's KSA 50 amp which helped put the company on the map during the late 80s and early 90s. It is a pure class A amp and delivers a very sweet sound.
Goals
N/A
Specifications
| Name | Description |
| Volatge Gain | value |
| Bandwidth | Value |
| Phase | Value |
| Sensitivity | 8 Ohm: 50 (17 dbW), 4 Ohm: 100, 2 Ohm: 200W |
| S/N Ratio | Unknown |
| Rated Consumption | 100W |
| Idle Consumption | 100W |
| Harmonic Distortion | Unknown |
| Harmonic Spectrum | Unknown |
| Square/Step response | Unknown |
| Stability | Unknown |
| Output configurations | Can it be bridged? Parallel drive? |
| Output Impedance | Unknown |
Schematic/Blueprint
Bill of Materials
Simulations and Analysis
Note yet complete
Construction (Steps / Tips / Notes)
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Project Modifications
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Modification 1
Cross the streams!
Modification 2
Install a flux capacitor!
