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The Aavik C-280 is a preamplifier made by Aavik, with separate preamplifier and control-amplifier architecture. It uses an inverted virtual-GND line-stage topology, 72 active Tesla coils, 156 active square Tesla coils, seven dither-circuitry elements, and an optional analog crossover with a 60–160 Hz frequency range. The unit has a natural-based composite cabinet, RCA line output rated at 8.5 Vrms, 50-ohm output impedance, <0.005% THD at 1 kHz and 1 V input, and dimensions of 400 × 384 × 102 mm.

The Aavik C-580, made by Aavik, is a separate control/pre amplifier with line inputs, RCA line output, 76 dB volume control in 1 dB steps, and an optional active analog crossover adjustable from 60–160 Hz. Its line stage uses an inverted virtual-GND amplifier topology, with <0.005% THD, 10 kΩ input impedance, 50 Ω output impedance, and maximum output of 8.5 Vrms. The unit incorporates 108 active Tesla coils, 228 active square Tesla coils, 10 dither-circuitry stages, a switchless optical input board, and a solid-copper inner chassis; it measures 400 × 384 × 102 mm and weighs 8.1 kg.

The Aavik C-880 is a control amplifier manufactured by Aavik. It uses a solid copper enclosure, a copper/heavy compact laminate/titanium sandwich bottom plate, a switchless LDR-based optical input board, an active analog crossover, and resonant-mode power-supply technology; the 880 amplifier design includes four 500 W power-factor-corrected supplies and peak currents exceeding 80 A. Its volume control provides 76 dB in 1 dB steps, and its noise-reduction circuitry comprises 314 active Tesla coils, 633 active square Tesla coils, 36 dither-circuitry units, and two active zirconium anti-aerial-resonance Tesla coils; dimensions are 580 × 510 × 155 mm, with a weight of 35 kg.

The Aavik I-180 is an integrated amplifier made by Aavik, with five single-ended RCA line inputs, one RCA pre-output, and speaker terminals supporting spade connectors or 4 mm banana plugs. Its UMAC switching-amplifier topology uses sine-wave PWM modulation and dual mixed-mode feedback; output is rated at 2 × 300 W into 8 ohms and 2 × 600 W into 4 ohms, with THD+N below 0.006% from 1–100 W at 1 kHz into 8 ohms. The unit includes a resonant-mode sine-wave power supply, 36 active Tesla coils, 96 active square Tesla coils, five dither circuits, four anti-aerial-resonance coils, and an enclosure using a natural-based composite material with minimal aluminium.

The Aavik I‑188 is an integrated amplifier made by Aavik in Denmark, using a Class D topology with Pascal modules. It delivers 2 × 300 W into 8 Ω and 2 × 600 W into 4 Ω, with five single-ended analog inputs, 10,000 Ω input impedance, and 50 Ω output impedance. The amplifier features an Aavic resonant power supply, noise-reduction technologies, a composite anti-vibration housing, and total harmonic distortion plus noise of 0.0028%.

Danish class D integrated built on a modified Pascal UMAC module with resonant-mode power supply and Tesla-coil noise reduction.

The Aavik I-288 is an integrated amplifier made by Aavik, using the latest Pascal Class D amplifier technology with UMAC switching modulation, a resonant-mode power supply, and an inverted amplifier topology. It provides 2 × 300 W into 8 ohms or 2 × 600 W into 4 ohms, with 0.0028% THD+N at 1 W, 1 kHz, 8 ohms, and 50-ohm output impedance. Features include a titanium knurled control dial, fully analog active low- and high-pass crossover modules, 72 active Tesla coils, 168 active square Tesla coils, seven dither circuits, and five anti-aerial-resonance coils.

The Aavik I-580 is a Class D line-stage integrated amplifier made by Aavik Acoustics of Aalborg, Denmark. It uses Pascal amplifier modules with modified input and output stages, optimized input switching, five RCA line inputs, one RCA pre-out, and one loudspeaker output via screw terminals, rated at 2 × 600 W into 4 ohms. Its housing uses a hard, metal-free material similar to MDF, with titanium corner cylinders and cross-cover structure, copper sheets around the electronics, and Ansuz active Tesla coils, active square Tesla coils, analog dither circuitry, and anti-aerial resonance coils.

The Aavik I-588 is a stereo integrated amplifier made by Aavik, an Audio Group Denmark brand, with Pascal Class D output modules rated at 2 × 300 W into 8 Ω and 2 × 600 W into 4 Ω. It has five RCA line inputs, a Main In, a Pre Out, single-wire speaker terminals, and analog Low Pass and High Pass outputs with menu-selectable 30–80 Hz crossover frequencies in 11 steps; the low-pass level is adjustable by ±6 dB in 0.25 dB increments. Its design includes 348 active Tesla coils, 17 analog dithering circuits, resonance optimization, and a matte-finished enclosure with a gently curved front designed by Flemming E. Rasmussen.

The Aavik I-880 is a transistor integrated amplifier made by Aavik Acoustics, rated at 200 W per channel into 8 ohms and 400 W per channel into 4 ohms, with a 155 × 580 × 510 mm footprint and 36 kg weight. Its push-pull output stage operates in class A, using four pairs of Toshiba bipolar transistors per channel driven by lateral Exicon MOSFETs, while four 500 W self-resonant switching power supplies can deliver up to 80 A in total. The enclosure combines steel, tempered glass, titanium, copper, and high-density fiberboard, and the amplifier includes five line inputs, pre and main outputs, and fully analog high-pass/low-pass crossover outputs.

The Aavik M-880 is a mono power amplifier made by Aavik, designed and assembled by Audio Group Denmark in Aalborg, Denmark. It uses a re-engineered Pure Class A output stage with eight output-transistor pairs, delivering 400 W into 8 Ω, 800 W into 4 Ω, and approximately 1,300 W into 2 Ω; distortion is specified as below 0.007% at 10 W, 1 kHz, and 8 Ω. Its technical design includes four 500 W, 20 A power-factor-corrected resonant-mode switching power supplies, a 266 mF local power bank, copper internal shielding, Ansuz noise-rejection technologies, and a wood-based laminate and stainless-steel cabinet base.

The Aavik P-188 is a stereo power amplifier made by Aavik, using the latest version of Pascal class D amplifier technology with UMAC switching modulation, lower output impedance, and reduced filtering requirements. Its power supply operates in power-factor-corrected resonant mode, and its circuitry includes active Tesla coils, active square Tesla coils, third-generation analog dither circuitry, and anti-aerial-resonance coils. It delivers 2 × 300 W into 8 ohms or 2 × 600 W into 4 ohms, with 0.0028% THD+N at 1 W, 1 kHz, and 8 ohms; dimensions are 440 × 430 × 117.8 mm and weight is 20.85 kg.

The Aavik P-280 is a stereo power amplifier made by Aavik, with outputs of 2 × 300 W into 8 ohms and 2 × 600 W into 4 ohms. It uses Aavik’s UMAC™ switching-amplifier topology with sine-wave PWM modulation, dual mixed-mode feedback, and a resonant-mode sine-wave power supply. The amplifier includes 72 active Tesla coils, 168 active square Tesla coils, 10 dither-circuitry units, and 4 anti-aerial-resonance coils, housed in a natural-based composite cabinet with reduced aluminium use.

The Aavik P-288 is a stereo power amplifier made by Aavik, rated at 2 × 300 W into 8 ohms and 2 × 600 W into 4 ohms. It uses the latest Pascal class D amplifier technology with UMAC switching modulation, a power-factor-corrected resonant-mode switching power supply, and 11 kΩ input impedance. Its noise-reduction circuitry includes 72 active Tesla coils, 187 active square Tesla coils, 7 dither-circuitry units, and 5 anti-aerial-resonance coils; dimensions are 440 × 430 × 117.8 mm and weight is 20.85 kg.

The Aavik P-580, made by Aavik, is a power amplifier rated at 2 × 300 watts into 8 ohms, with 0.006% distortion and 108 active Tesla coils. It uses Aavik’s UMAC™ switching-amplifier topology with sine-wave PWM generation and dual mixed-mode feedback, alongside a resonant-mode power supply with ultra-low-noise regulators. The amplifier has a natural-based composite cabinet, a solid-copper inner chassis, switchless LDR-based gain selection, active square Tesla coils, dither circuitry, and anti-aerial-resonance coil technology.

The Aavik P-588 is a power amplifier from Aavik, based on the latest Pascal class D amplifier technology with faster UMAC switching modulation, lower output impedance, and reduced filtering requirements. It uses a power-factor-corrected resonant-mode switching power supply and incorporates active Tesla coils, third-generation analog dither circuitry, and anti-aerial-resonance coil technology for noise reduction. The amplifier provides 2 × 300 W into 8 ohms or 2 × 600 W into 4 ohms, with 0.0028% THD+N at 1 W/1 kHz/8 ohms, 50-ohm output impedance, and dimensions of 440 × 430 × 116 mm.

The Aavik P-880 is a power amplifier made by Aavik, using a non-switching pure Class A topology with a specified output of 2 × 250 W into 8 ohms and 2 × 500 W into 4 ohms, and THD below 0.007% at 10 W, 1 kHz, and 8 ohms. It uses four 500 W power-factor-corrected resonant-mode power supplies, eight pairs of output transistors with local capacitor banks, and a solid copper enclosure with a copper, compact-laminate, and titanium bottom-plate sandwich construction. Its noise-reduction system includes 182 active Tesla coils, 411 active square Tesla coils, 18 dither-circuitry sections, 20 active zirconium anti-aerial-resonance Tesla coils, and 4 active zirconium cable anti-aerial-resonance Tesla coils.

The Aavik R-188 is a phono stage made by Aavik for Moving Coil (MC) and DS Audio optical cartridges. It uses a fully balanced, floating MC input stage with ultra-low-noise BISS transistors, a 75 μs filter, and a hand-matched passive RIAA network; its optical input has a direct-coupled, floating input stage, ultra-low-noise regulators, and adjustable high- and low-pass filters. It provides 58 or 64 dB MC gain, 26 dB optical gain, adjustable MC input loading from 50 ohms to 10 k ohms, one pair each of floating RCA MC inputs and optical RCA inputs, one pair of RCA outputs, 70-ohm output impedance, 21 kg weight, and dimensions of 440 × 430 × 116 mm.

The Aavik R-588 is a phono stage made by Aavik for Moving Coil (MC) and DS Audio optical cartridges. It uses a fully balanced, floating MC input stage with ultra-low-noise BISS transistors, a 75μs filter, passive RIAA network, and adjustable 50Ω–10kΩ input loading; the optical input uses a direct-coupled, floating stage with adjustable high- and low-pass filters. It includes 108 active Tesla coils, 216 active square Tesla coils, and ninth-generation dither circuitry, with 58 or 64dB MC gain, 26dB optical gain, RCA inputs and outputs, 70Ω output impedance, and dimensions of 440 × 430 × 116mm at a weight of 21kg.

The Aavik R-180 is a phono stage made by Aavik for moving-coil cartridges. It uses a discrete, floating balanced, ultra-low-noise bipolar input circuit with a 62 dB gain and adjustable cartridge loading from 50 ohms to 5 ohms; its signal-to-noise ratio is 94 dB measured at 1 kHz. The unit incorporates 36 active Tesla coils, active square Tesla coils, dither circuitry, and a natural-based composite cabinet material designed to minimize mechanical resonance, with aluminium use limited to what is required for cooling.

The Aavik R-280 is a phono stage made by Aavik. It uses a discrete, floating-balanced, ultra-low-noise bipolar input topology for moving-coil cartridges, with adjustable cartridge loading from 50 to 5 ohms, 62 dB gain, and a 94 dB signal-to-noise ratio measured at 1 kHz. Its construction includes a natural-based composite cabinet with minimal aluminium, separate units, 72 active Tesla coils, 176 active square Tesla coils, eight dither-circuitry stages, and an Aavik copper inner chassis.

The Aavik R-580 is a phono stage manufactured by Aavik. It uses a discrete, floating-balanced, ultra-low-noise bipolar input circuit with 62 dB gain, adjustable moving-coil cartridge loading from 50 to 5 ohms, and a signal-to-noise ratio of 94 dB at 1 kHz. The R-580 includes 108 active Tesla coils, 248 active square Tesla coils, 11 dither-circuitry units, and a solid-copper inner chassis.

The Aavik R-880 is a phono stage by Aavik, presented by Audio Group Denmark, with support for DS Audio optical cartridges. Its optical-cartridge input uses a dedicated direct-coupled floating input stage that operates without a conventional DC-blocking capacitor, followed by an RIAA filter and discrete operational amplifier. An adjustable high-pass filter and optional low-pass filter address modulation and high-frequency response, allowing bass and treble adjustment for individual cartridge models.

The Aavik U-180 is an integrated amplifier and DAC made by Aavik, rated at 2 × 300 W into 8 ohms and 2 × 600 W into 4 ohms. Its DAC section has five digital inputs, asynchronous sample-rate conversion and reclocking to 200 kHz/24-bit PCM, while the amplifier uses UMAC™ technology with sine-wave PWM generation and dual mixed-mode feedback. The unit uses a natural-based composite cabinet with minimal aluminum, a shared amplifier/DAC mainboard, 36 active Tesla coils, 88 active square Tesla coils, and a differential floating DAC current-to-voltage topology with virtual ground.