Description
Advance Paris A12 Classic Hybrid Stereo Amplifier Black
An integrated of high musical quality with tube pre-amplification
After the success of A10 classic, Advance Paris offers a more powerful version, equipped with more connectors and a double mono construction for the amplification part.
In Advance Paris’s great tradition of designing products with numerous connectors, the A12 Classic is no exception to the rule… From HDMI to Phono (MM/MC), analog RCA to AES-EBU, from USB for computer to multiple optical and coaxial inputs, 2 speaker zones, Bluetooth (optional with X-FTB01 / X-FTB02).
Features:
- ECC81/12AT7 tube preamplification
- 2x180W class AB dual mono amplification
- 6x analogue RCA inputs (including MM/MC phono) + 2x XLR inputs/XLR out
- 2x HDMI, 3x Optical, 3x Coaxial, 1x AES/EBU, 1x USB Audio, 1x USB-A input
- Optional XFTB01 aptX or XFTB02 aptX HD Bluetooth module
- Pre-out/main in, 2x subwoofer out, Record out
Great power and sound quality start with good power. The A12 Classic will control any loudspeaker thanks to its 2 toroidal transformers located on each side of the product. With 190W per channel in Class A/B, you can choose any loudspeaker, from bookshelf to tall tower.
Even the outputs are well treated with Pre-OUT in balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) connectors. And do not hesitate to connect 2 subwoofers if you wish thanks to its two outputs for subwoofers.
A real concentration of technology that does not forget the music!
The “tube” sound
The A12 Classic is equipped with 2 tubes on the pre-amplification part for a musical sound and devoid of any aggressiveness.
Bluetooth for all
The A12 Classic is equipped with a plug compatible with Bluetooth keys X-FTB01 (aptX) et X-FTB02 (aptX HD) for a simple and efficient connection. Thus equipped, the A12 Classic will receive music from your smartphone, tablet or computer.
Specifications:
Output power 8Ω
2 x 190W RMS
Output power 4Ω
2 x 280W RMS
Bandwidth
(-3dB) 10Hz-35kHz
Distortion
Inf. At 0,007%
Signal to noise ratio
103 dB
Channel separation
> 75 dB
Mains voltage
115-230V
consumption max.
600 W
Standby consumption
Inf. At 0,5W
Transformer
2, Toroidal
Phono input
MC (Moving Coil), MM (Moving Magnet)
Record output
1
Amp-Preamp
Disconnectable
DAC
PCM1796
Optical input
3
Coaxial input
3
USB-A input
1
USB-B input
1
Bluetooth module
X-FTB01 (Optional), X-FTB02 (Optional)
Output Pair of speakers
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
RCA Analog Input
5
XLR analog input
2
