Advance Paris A12 Classic Integrated Amplifier
After the success of A10 ClassicAdvance Paris offers a more powerful version, with more connectors and a dual-mono construction for the amplification.
In the great Advance Paris tradition of designing products with numerous connections, the A12 Classic is no exception... From HDMI to Phono (MM/MC), analog RCA to AES-EBU, computer USB to multiple optical and coaxial inputs, 2 speaker zones, Bluetooth (optional with X-FTB01 / X-FTB02).
Exceptional power and sound quality start with a good power supply. The A12 Classic will control any loudspeaker thanks to its 2 toroidal transformers located on either side of the product. With 190 W per channel in class A/B, you can choose any loudspeaker, from bookshelf to tall column.
Even the outputs are well handled, with balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) Pre-OUT connectors. And don't hesitate to connect 2 subwoofers if you wish, thanks to its two subwoofer outputs.
A real concentrate of technology that doesn't forget the music!
The "tube" sound
The A12 Classic is equipped with 2 tubes on the pre-amplification section for a musical, non-aggressive sound.
Bluetooth for everyone
The A12 Classic is equipped with a socket for Bluetooth® dongles. X-FTB01 (aptX) and X-FTB02 (aptX HD) for a simple, high-performance connection. So equipped, the A12 Classic will receive music from your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Specifications
· Output power 8Ω -2 x 190 W RMS
· Output power 4Ω -2 x 280 W RMS
· Bandwidth -(-3dB) 10Hz-35kHz
· Distortion -Inf. TO 0.007%
· Signal-to-noise ratio - 103 dB
· Channel separation -> 75 dB
· Mains voltage -115-230V
· Max. power consumption -600 W
· Standby power consumption -Inf. TO 0.5 W
· Transformer -2, Toroidal
· Record output - 1
· Amplifier-preamplifier -Disconnectable
· DAC-PCM 1796
· Optical input -3
· Coaxial input -3
· USB A input-1
· USB B input - 1
· Analog RCA input -5
· XLR analog input -2
· Phono MM -Gain: 38 dB / Impedance: 47k Ohm
· Phono MC -Low: Gain 48 dB / Impedance 47 Ohm,High: Gain 58 dB / Impedance 47 Ohm
· Bluetooth module -X-FTB01 (Optional), X-FTB02 (Optional)
· Pair of speakers output -2
· Settings -Treble, Balance, Bypass, Hi Bias switch, Bass, Volume
· Tone - +/- 10 dB
· VU-Meter -Yes
· Tubes -Yes
· Width -430 mm
· Height - 195 mm
· Depth -455 mm
· Gross weight -19.9 kg
· Net weight - 17.9 kg
In The Box
· Advance Paris A12 Classic Integrated Amplifier
· Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty