The Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Power Amplifier is engineered to deliver powerful, precise sound with 160 W per channel in class AB and an automatic class A mode for superior clarity. Audiophile-grade components and a robust, compartmentalized chassis eliminate interference, ensuring the highest-quality music reproduction. This amplifier provides a vast frequency range of 10 Hz to 80 kHz and low distortion for immersive listening. Ideal for Hi-Fi enthusiasts, the X-A160 EVO combines performance and finesse in a modern, powerful package.
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Features & Specs
160 W per Channel Output:
Delivers robust, powerful audio at 8Ω, with an impressive 240 W per channel at 4Ω, offering a dynamic range suitable for various audio setups.
Audiophile-Grade Components:
Equipped with high-quality power transistors (NJW0281G - NJW0302G) and a toroidal transformer, ensuring refined sound quality and optimal power efficiency.
Advanced Class A/AB Operation:
The X-A160 EVO operates the first few Watts in class A, automatically switching to class AB for higher power output, providing both detail and efficiency.
Ultra-Rigid Chassis Design:
Its compartmentalized build isolates circuits to reduce interference, enhancing the clarity and purity of the audio.
Comprehensive Frequency Range:
Spanning from 10 Hz to 80 kHz with minimal distortion (<0.07%), this amplifier ensures detailed sound reproduction across a wide spectrum for all types of music.
VU meters and premium presentation
The classic meters add immediate visual feedback and elevate the look of a high-end two-channel setup.
160 W per Channel Output:
Delivers robust, powerful audio at 8Ω, with an impressive 240 W per channel at 4Ω, offering a dynamic range suitable for various audio setups.
Audiophile-Grade Components:
Equipped with high-quality power transistors (NJW0281G - NJW0302G) and a toroidal transformer, ensuring refined sound quality and optimal power efficiency.
Advanced Class A/AB Operation:
The X-A160 EVO operates the first few Watts in class A, automatically switching to class AB for higher power output, providing both detail and efficiency.
Ultra-Rigid Chassis Design:
Its compartmentalized build isolates circuits to reduce interference, enhancing the clarity and purity of the audio.
Comprehensive Frequency Range:
Spanning from 10 Hz to 80 kHz with minimal distortion (<0.07%), this amplifier ensures detailed sound reproduction across a wide spectrum for all types of music.
VU meters and premium presentation
The classic meters add immediate visual feedback and elevate the look of a high-end two-channel setup.
Expert Insight
The Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Power Amplifier offers a remarkable combination of power, precision, and advanced engineering. Its class A and AB capabilities deliver dynamic sound across a broad range, making it perfect for audiophiles seeking rich, detailed playback. With its robust build and audiophile-grade components, the X-A160 EVO is a fantastic choice for anyone serious about high-fidelity audio.
Nate M
Brand Manager
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Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Power Amplifier
The Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Power Amplifier, a high-performance amplifier designed to bring out the best in your Hi-Fi setup. Building on the successful schematics of the MAA 1000, the X-A160 EVO is equipped with a reinforced power supply, advanced power transistors, and an ultra-rigid, compartmentalized chassis to effectively eliminate any interference. This amplifier combines finesse with power, delivering 160 W per channel in class AB and capable of running the first Watts in class A for optimized sound. Audiophile-grade components ensure precision and dynamic range, letting you enjoy your music in vivid detail.
What It’s Good At
Delivering high-current drive for demanding speakers and dynamic music
Adding Class A sweetness at low levels with Hi-Bias, plus Class AB control for peaks
Preserving detail and separation with a shielded, compartmentalized chassis layout
Producing clean, wide-bandwidth sound that stays composed at higher volumes
Providing a premium, classic hi-fi look with built-in VU meters
Supporting long listening sessions with low standby power consumption
Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Specifications:
Output Power (8Ω): 2 x 160 W RMS
Output Power (4Ω): 2 x 240 W RMS
Bandwidth: 10 Hz - 80 kHz
Distortion: < 0.07%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 120 dB
Channel Separation: > 80 dB
Input Impedance Unbalanced: 20 KΩ
Input Impedance Balanced: 38 KΩ
Mains Voltage: 115-230V
Standby Power Consumption: < 0.5W
Max Power Consumption: 500W
Transformer Power: 700W (Toroidal)
Dimensions (H x W x D): 160 x 440 x 430 mm
Net Weight: 19 kg
Product Type: Power Amplifier Block
VU Meter: Yes
Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Q&A:
What type of amplifier is the Advance Paris X-A160 EVO?
It’s a high-power stereo amplifier designed for audiophile playback, using a robust power supply and high-current output stage for strong speaker control.
How much power does the X-A160 EVO output?
It delivers 2 x 160W RMS into 8Ω and 2 x 240W RMS into 4Ω, providing ample headroom for dynamic music and many speaker types.
Does it run in Class A or Class AB?
It operates in Class AB, and also offers a Hi-Bias mode that runs the first watts in Class A before automatically switching to Class AB at higher demands.
What’s the benefit of the compartmentalized chassis?
The rigid, compartmentalized construction helps shield circuits and reduce interference between sections, supporting cleaner, more stable performance.
Does it have VU meters?
Yes—built-in VU meters provide real-time visual feedback and a classic hi-fi aesthetic.
How quiet is it in terms of background noise?
The specified signal-to-noise ratio is > 120 dB, supporting a low-noise presentation and improved perceived detail.
What are the physical dimensions and weight?
It measures 440 mm (W) x 430 mm (D) x 160 mm (H) and weighs 19 kg.
What is the standby power consumption?
Standby consumption is rated at < 0.5W, helping reduce energy use when not playing music.
The Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Power Amplifier is engineered to deliver powerful, precise sound with 160 W per channel in class AB and an automatic class A mode for superior clarity. Audiophile-grade components and a robust, compartmentalized chassis eliminate interference, ensuring the highest-quality music reproduction. This amplifier provides a vast frequency range of 10 Hz to 80 kHz and low distortion for immersive listening. Ideal for Hi-Fi enthusiasts, the X-A160 EVO combines performance and finesse in a modern, powerful package.
Get the Details
Features & Specs
Features & Specs
160 W per Channel Output:
Delivers robust, powerful audio at 8Ω, with an impressive 240 W per channel at 4Ω, offering a dynamic range suitable for various audio setups.
Audiophile-Grade Components:
Equipped with high-quality power transistors (NJW0281G - NJW0302G) and a toroidal transformer, ensuring refined sound quality and optimal power efficiency.
Advanced Class A/AB Operation:
The X-A160 EVO operates the first few Watts in class A, automatically switching to class AB for higher power output, providing both detail and efficiency.
Ultra-Rigid Chassis Design:
Its compartmentalized build isolates circuits to reduce interference, enhancing the clarity and purity of the audio.
Comprehensive Frequency Range:
Spanning from 10 Hz to 80 kHz with minimal distortion (<0.07%), this amplifier ensures detailed sound reproduction across a wide spectrum for all types of music.
VU meters and premium presentation
The classic meters add immediate visual feedback and elevate the look of a high-end two-channel setup.
160 W per Channel Output:
Delivers robust, powerful audio at 8Ω, with an impressive 240 W per channel at 4Ω, offering a dynamic range suitable for various audio setups.
Audiophile-Grade Components:
Equipped with high-quality power transistors (NJW0281G - NJW0302G) and a toroidal transformer, ensuring refined sound quality and optimal power efficiency.
Advanced Class A/AB Operation:
The X-A160 EVO operates the first few Watts in class A, automatically switching to class AB for higher power output, providing both detail and efficiency.
Ultra-Rigid Chassis Design:
Its compartmentalized build isolates circuits to reduce interference, enhancing the clarity and purity of the audio.
Comprehensive Frequency Range:
Spanning from 10 Hz to 80 kHz with minimal distortion (<0.07%), this amplifier ensures detailed sound reproduction across a wide spectrum for all types of music.
VU meters and premium presentation
The classic meters add immediate visual feedback and elevate the look of a high-end two-channel setup.
Expert Insight
Expert Insight
The Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Power Amplifier offers a remarkable combination of power, precision, and advanced engineering. Its class A and AB capabilities deliver dynamic sound across a broad range, making it perfect for audiophiles seeking rich, detailed playback. With its robust build and audiophile-grade components, the X-A160 EVO is a fantastic choice for anyone serious about high-fidelity audio.
Nate M
Brand Manager
Details
Details
Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Power Amplifier
The Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Power Amplifier, a high-performance amplifier designed to bring out the best in your Hi-Fi setup. Building on the successful schematics of the MAA 1000, the X-A160 EVO is equipped with a reinforced power supply, advanced power transistors, and an ultra-rigid, compartmentalized chassis to effectively eliminate any interference. This amplifier combines finesse with power, delivering 160 W per channel in class AB and capable of running the first Watts in class A for optimized sound. Audiophile-grade components ensure precision and dynamic range, letting you enjoy your music in vivid detail.
What It’s Good At
Delivering high-current drive for demanding speakers and dynamic music
Adding Class A sweetness at low levels with Hi-Bias, plus Class AB control for peaks
Preserving detail and separation with a shielded, compartmentalized chassis layout
Producing clean, wide-bandwidth sound that stays composed at higher volumes
Providing a premium, classic hi-fi look with built-in VU meters
Supporting long listening sessions with low standby power consumption
Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Specifications:
Output Power (8Ω): 2 x 160 W RMS
Output Power (4Ω): 2 x 240 W RMS
Bandwidth: 10 Hz - 80 kHz
Distortion: < 0.07%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 120 dB
Channel Separation: > 80 dB
Input Impedance Unbalanced: 20 KΩ
Input Impedance Balanced: 38 KΩ
Mains Voltage: 115-230V
Standby Power Consumption: < 0.5W
Max Power Consumption: 500W
Transformer Power: 700W (Toroidal)
Dimensions (H x W x D): 160 x 440 x 430 mm
Net Weight: 19 kg
Product Type: Power Amplifier Block
VU Meter: Yes
Advance Paris X-A160 EVO Q&A:
What type of amplifier is the Advance Paris X-A160 EVO?
It’s a high-power stereo amplifier designed for audiophile playback, using a robust power supply and high-current output stage for strong speaker control.
How much power does the X-A160 EVO output?
It delivers 2 x 160W RMS into 8Ω and 2 x 240W RMS into 4Ω, providing ample headroom for dynamic music and many speaker types.
Does it run in Class A or Class AB?
It operates in Class AB, and also offers a Hi-Bias mode that runs the first watts in Class A before automatically switching to Class AB at higher demands.
What’s the benefit of the compartmentalized chassis?
The rigid, compartmentalized construction helps shield circuits and reduce interference between sections, supporting cleaner, more stable performance.
Does it have VU meters?
Yes—built-in VU meters provide real-time visual feedback and a classic hi-fi aesthetic.
How quiet is it in terms of background noise?
The specified signal-to-noise ratio is > 120 dB, supporting a low-noise presentation and improved perceived detail.
What are the physical dimensions and weight?
It measures 440 mm (W) x 430 mm (D) x 160 mm (H) and weighs 19 kg.
What is the standby power consumption?
Standby consumption is rated at < 0.5W, helping reduce energy use when not playing music.