Related Link: http://www.soundstagehifi.com/index.php/equipment-reviews/491-eximus-s1-stereomono-amplifier
아래글 출처로 밝혀진 SoundStage 검색해보니 S1리뷰가 있네요.
중간 부분에 이런 내용이 있습니다.
"Simon Lee was quick to point out to me that, despite the use of the ICEpower module and his high praise for B&O’s basic design, the S1 is more than just B&O’s board stuffed into a pretty Eximus box. According to Lee, the S1’s input board is entirely the design of April Music, who worked hard to implement certain circuits and parts to “get some of the ICEpower sound out” that Lee obviously didn’t want in. I’d never listened to an ICEpower amp before, so I didn’t know exactly what he meant, but our measurements of the S1 do show something out of the ordinary: a gentle rise in bass output, to the tune of 3 or 4dB by about 20Hz, which doesn’t show up in measurements of B&O’s stock 250ASX2 amp. In other words, the S1’s frequency response is nonlinear, a rarity among amplifier designs. This rise took me by surprise -- I learned about it well after I’d begun listening to the S1, and never would have guessed it was there had the graphs not alerted me. More on that in a bit."
오리지날 아이스파워에 튜닝이 가해져서 그래프 수치가 평탄하지 않다는 내용입니다.
리뷰 내용을 한번 읽어 보시기 바랍니다.
참고로 SoundStage 2012 Equipment Buying Guide에 Power Amp란 보시면 Eximus S1이 추천되어 있습니다.
그래프가 평탄하지 않다는 것이 꼭 꼼수인걸까요...잘 모르겠습니다.