Cyrus 8 XPd black

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Musicality Above All

The 8 XPd integrated amplifier features a pre-amplification section built around Cyrus’ X components. These carefully selected parts ensure a level of performance rarely found in this price range.

Built-in USB DAC

Compared to the Cyrus 8 XP, it incorporates a high-performance DAC (digital-to-analog converter) with a USB port, ideal for playing uncompressed audio files stored on your computer.

Multi-room

It also features a “Multi-Zone” function that offers the ability to listen to two different sources in two different rooms (zones).

Measurements

• Power: 2 x 70W / 8 Ω
• Input sensitivity (50W/8Ω) line: 237 mV
• Line input impedance: 40 kΩ
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-WTD) line: 105 dBA
• Bandwidth (- 3 dB) line: 0.1 Hz, > 100 kHz
• THD+N (Pre-Amp) 1 kHz line: <0.002%

Connectivity

• 6 RCA line inputs + 1 Tape
• 5 digital inputs (USB, 2 x optical fiber, 2 x coaxial)
• 2 pre-amplified outputs for bi-amplification
• 2 double pairs of speaker terminals allowing bi-wiring
• 1 headphone jack

General

• Power consumption
  • In operation: 280W
  • In standby: 1 W
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 215 x 75 x 365 mm
• Weight: 5.9 kg