Does the JDS Labs Atom Amp 2 drive the Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro 80?

Computed from measured specifications · target SPL 110 dB · load 150 Ω

Ample

The JDS Labs Atom Amp 2 drives the Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro 80 with ample headroom (~13.8 dB headroom at 150 ohms; needs ~24.0 mW, delivers 570 mW).

Headroom
13.8 dB
Required (110 dB SPL)
24.0 mW
Delivered (@ 150 Ω)
570 mW
Required voltage
1.50 Vrms

Power Headroom

Headroom: 13.8 dB 0 · target 13.8 dB below target marginal adequate ample -14 dB +10 +20 +36 dB

Scale shows dB headroom above the 24.0 mW required to reach 110 dB SPL. Amp delivers 570 mW at 150 Ω (+13.8 dB above target).

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro 80 Dynamic · over-ear
Impedance (rated) 80 Ω
Impedance (measured) Source: reference-audio-analyzer.pro/en/r… 93.4 Ω measured
Sensitivity 96.2 dB/mW measured
Driver Dynamic
Spec basis Measured
Measured by Reference Audio Analyzer (https://reference-audio-analyzer.pro/en/report/hp/beyerdynamic-dt-770-pro-80.php) · Source ↗
JDS Labs Atom Amp 2 Desktop Ss · Single Ended
Output impedance manufacturer 0.1 Ω
Power @ 32 Ω 2650 mW
Power @ 150 Ω 570 mW
Power @ 300 Ω 286 mW
Power @ 600 Ω 143 mW
Power source Manufacturer
JDS Labs product page: 2650/570/286/143 mW at 32/150/300/600 Ω per channel. All published — no derivations. Output impedance <0.1 Ω from manufacturer. · Source ↗

Where to buy

JDS Labs Atom Amp 2 on Amazon ↗ Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro 80 on Amazon ↗

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