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AudioControl D-4.800 vs Wavtech link1000.1mini

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Wavtech link1000.1mini is cheaper at $499.95. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the AudioControl D-4.800 or Wavtech link1000.1mini?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Wavtech link1000.1mini is the cheaper at $499.95.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec AudioControl D-4.800 Wavtech link1000.1mini
US price $779 $499.95
BrandAudioControlWavtech
Released
Channels 4 1
Amplifier class Class D
Rms per channel4 ohm (W) 125 600
Rms per channel2 ohm (W) 200 1000
Bridged rms4 ohm (W) 400
Total rms power (W) 800 1000
Snr (dB) 102 77
Thd percent 0.01 1
Frequency response (Hz) 20-24000 10-500
Min impedance ohms 2 2
Fuse rating amps

Sources — AudioControl D-4.800: audiocontrol.com (verified 2026-07-11). Wavtech link1000.1mini: wavtech-usa.com (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the AudioControl D-4.800 and Wavtech link1000.1mini?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (7 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Channels: AudioControl D-4.800 4 vs Wavtech link1000.1mini 1
  • Rms per channel4 ohm (W): AudioControl D-4.800 125 vs Wavtech link1000.1mini 600
  • Rms per channel2 ohm (W): AudioControl D-4.800 200 vs Wavtech link1000.1mini 1000
  • Total rms power (W): AudioControl D-4.800 800 vs Wavtech link1000.1mini 1000
  • Snr (dB): AudioControl D-4.800 102 vs Wavtech link1000.1mini 77
  • Thd percent: AudioControl D-4.800 0.01 vs Wavtech link1000.1mini 1
  • Frequency response (Hz): AudioControl D-4.800 20-24000 vs Wavtech link1000.1mini 10-500

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