Advance Paris X-A160 Stereo Power Amplifier

Ignite your auditory senses and enter the realm of unmatched acoustic clarity with the Advance Paris X-A160 Stereo Power Amplifier, a marvel of sonic engineering designed for the audiophile who refuses to compromise on quality. This isn't just an amplifier; it's an essential component that promises to transform the landscape of sound within your home. With new schematics drawn from the heralded lineage of the MAA 1000, the X-A160EVO doesn't just raise the bar – it launches it into the stratosphere. Experience the next level of power and music with a more potent and contemporary execution that will leave you awe-struck.

The X-A160EVO comes housed in an ultra-rigid, compartmentalized chassis that fiercely guards the integrity of your music, extinguishing any risk of interference among the circuits. Inside this fortress of fidelity, “Audiophile” grade components lie in wait, primed to reproduce the nuances and subtleties of your favorite tracks with exquisite finesse. With the might of a high-capacity power supply paired with the "very high current" power transistors (NJW0281G – NJW0302G) lifted straight from the MAA 1000's revered heritage, this amplifier assuredly recreates the most demanding of dynamics.

Delivering a robust 160 watts per channel in class AB, with a switch at the rear for those seeking the warmth of the first watts in class A, the X-A160EVO stands as a giant among stereo power amplifiers. When your music demands more, the seamless shift to class AB ensures the integrity of your listening experience is never disrupted. With specifications that speak of uncompromising clarity – a bandwidth stretching from 10 Hz to 80 kHz, distortion kept under 0.07%, and a signal-to-noise ratio soaring above 120 dB – the X-A160EVO does more than play music; it breathes life into every note. Its VU-meter dances to the rhythm of your music, providing a visual orchestra that complements the auditory splendor. All embraced by the sleek dimensions and robust build, this powerhouse rewrites the rules of high-fidelity sound for audiophiles who want their music pure, unadulterated, and endlessly immersive.

Features

• Ultra-Rigid, Compartmentalized Chassis: Designed for the discerning listener, the chassis provides a fortress for sonic purity, thwarting the risk of interference and ensuring that each circuit functions in isolation. This design not only protects the integrity of the audio signal but also extends the longevity of the unit.

• ‘Audiophile’ Grade Components: Each element within the X-A160EVO is meticulously selected for its precision and ability to render your music with the utmost finesse. These high-end components are integral to achieving the nuanced and richly detailed sound that audiophiles crave.

• High-Capacity Power Supply with ‘Very High Current’ Power Transistors: Leveraging technology from the MAA 1000, the power supply and transistors ensure a steadfast delivery of power, allowing for dynamic range reproduction that can effortlessly handle dramatic shifts in musical complexity.

• Versatile Power Output: With a substantial 160 watts per channel in class AB and the flexibility to savor the tonal warmth of class A for the first watts, the X-A160EVO caters to various listening preferences without sacrificing quality. Transitioning automatically beyond the initial class A watts, the amplifier can cope with even the most challenging demands seamlessly.

• Expansive Bandwidth: With a frequency response from 10 Hz to 80 kHz, every track is granted the full spectrum it deserves, from the deepest bass to the highest treble, nothing is left unheard.

• Low Distortion & High Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Clarity is paramount—the X-A160EVO boasts less than 0.07% distortion and a signal-to-noise ratio exceeding 120 dB, ensuring your audio is presented with pristine clarity and free from unwanted noise.

• Elegant VU-Meter: The responsive VU-meter isn’t just practical; it’s a visual performance indicator, dancing along to the rhythm of your music, providing a mesmerizing display to enhance the auditory experience.

• Robust Transformers & Net Weight: A hefty 700 VA toroidal transformer powers the unit, with the overall weight of 19 kg reflecting the quality and solidity of the materials used, guaranteeing both performance stability and durability.

Benefits

• Sublime Listening Experience: Every feature of the X-A160EVO converges to produce an enthralling soundscape that is as close to the original recording as possible. Your music collection will be heard in a new light, with improved clarity and vibrancy that heightens your auditory experience.

• Adaptability to Music Genres: Whether you're a lover of orchestral symphonies that demand wide dynamic ranges or you relish the deep grooves of bass-driven electronic tracks, the X-A160EVO's power and precision will adapt seamlessly to any genre.

• Engaging Visual Feedback: The presence of the VU-meter isn't just functional; it creates an engaging and dynamic connection between you and your music, adding an element of visual entertainment to your audio experience.

• Preservation of Sonic Purity: The superior design and component separation ensure that each note reaches your ears untainted by electronic interference, preserving the emotional intent behind every piece of music.

• Long-lasting Investment: The X-A160EVO is built to stand the test of time. Its sturdy construction and high-quality components mean that you'll be enjoying impeccable sound quality for years to come, making it a solid investment for any audiophile.

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