
Dayton Audio HTA200 Amplifier
- Amplifier
- 3.6 pounds
- 6.5 × 11 × 8.5 inches
- Better rated than 77%
- More reviewed than 56%
A small, light home theater amplifier from Dayton Audio, the HTA200 fits a compact AV setup, though buyers who need a specific power or channel spec should look that up before ordering.
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How it ranks among the 57 amplifiers we track
4.5★ across 488 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
488 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
Modest tracked demand last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 57 amplifiers we track - how the scorecard works · full amplifiers data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
The Dayton Audio HTA200 is a compact home theater amplifier measuring about 6.5 x 11 x 8.5 inches and weighing 3.6 pounds, sized to fit into a media cabinet or AV rack alongside other components.
Dayton Audio is known in the audio hobbyist space for amplifier and speaker components, and the HTA200 fits that compact, component style approach rather than an all in one home theater box. The listing doesn't specify power output or channel count, so shoppers focused on wattage or a specific channel configuration should confirm those details before buying.
- Compact 6.5 x 11 x 8.5 inch footprint
- Light weight at 3.6 pounds
- Dayton Audio home theater amplifier
- Power and channel specs not listed
Who it's for
Works for someone assembling a component based home theater setup who has room for a small dedicated amplifier. Less useful for a buyer who needs to know exact wattage or channel count up front, since neither is listed here.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Compact footprint, roughly 6.5 x 11 x 8.5 inches
- Light at 3.6 pounds, easy to place in tight spaces
- Power output rating is not listed
- Channel count is not specified
Performance notes
At 3.6 pounds and a footprint under a foot in any direction, the HTA200 is built to sit unobtrusively in a cabinet rather than as a large standalone unit. No wattage or channel specification is listed, so how it performs driving a given set of speakers will depend on details not included in this data.
Specifications
| Brand | Dayton Audio |
|---|---|
| Model | HTA200 |
| Weight | 3.6 pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.5 × 11 × 8.5 inches |
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in amplifiers.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton Audio HTA200 AmplifierThis product | 4.5 / 5 | 488 | 3.6 / 5 |
| Pyle PDA29BU.5 AmplifierPyle | 4.2 / 5 | 3,800 | 4.1 / 5 |
| WiiM AmplifierWiiM | 4.6 / 5 | 2,100 | 3.9 / 5 |
| Hama 00040506 AmplifierHama | 4.5 / 5 | 2,100 | 3.8 / 5 |
| Yamaha A-S301BL AmplifierYamaha | 4.6 / 5 | 1,200 | 3.8 / 5 |
Questions about the Dayton Audio HTA200
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What size is the Dayton Audio HTA200?
It measures about 6.5 x 11 x 8.5 inches and weighs 3.6 pounds, a compact footprint for a home theater amplifier.
How many watts does the HTA200 put out?
Power output isn't specified in the listed data, so buyers who need a specific wattage should confirm it separately.
How many channels does the HTA200 support?
Channel count isn't listed in the available specs, so it should be checked before assuming compatibility with a specific speaker setup.




