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Features
Warranty length | 3 Years |
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Brand | Emotiva |
Tech Specs
Audio Specifications
Power Output (ALL channels driven):
- 95 watts RMS per channel; 20 Hz – 20 kHz; THD < 0.1%; into 8 Ohms.
- 130 watts RMS per channel; 1 kHz; THD < 1%; into 4 Ohms.
Power Output (two channels driven):
- 120 watts RMS per channel; into 8 Ohms.
- 175 watts RMS per channel; into 4 Ohms.
- Power Bandwidth (at rated power; 8 Ohm load): 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+ / – 0.02 dB)
- Broad Band Frequency Response: 10 Hz to 80 kHz +0/-1.8 dB
- THD + noise: < 0.02% (A-weighted); ref rated power
- Signal to Noise Ratio (8 Ohm load): > 116 dB; ref rated power; (A-weighted).
- Minimum Recommended Load Impedance (per channel): 4 Ohms (which equals one 4 Ohm load or two paralleled 8 Ohm loads).
- Damping Factor (8 Ohm load): > 500.
- Input Sensitivity (for rated power; 8 Ohm load): 1.2 V.
- Gain: 29 dB.
- Input Impedance: 27 kOhms.
Input And Output Connections
- Input Connections: Unbalanced (RCA); one each per channel.
- Speaker Output Connections: Audiophile grade 5-way binding posts.
- Trigger Input: 5 – 12 V (AC or DC); <10 mA input current required.
- Trigger Output: 12 VDC; can drive any load up to 120 mA.
- Power Requirements: 115 VAC or 230 VAC @ 50 / 60 Hz (automatically detected).
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
- Standby: push button.
- Status LEDs: one per channel; blue.
- Status LEDs change to red to indicate a fault condition.
- Standby LED: amber.
Rear Panel Controls
- AC Power switch: rocker switch (switches AC main power).
- Status LEDs switch: disables front panel Status LEDs.
Dimensions:
- 17” wide x 4” high x 15-1/2” deep (not including connectors).
- 21-1/2” wide x 8” high x 21” deep (boxed).
Weight:
- 26.5 lbs (unboxed)
- 33 lbs (boxed)
Product Description
Emotiva BasX A5 is a 5-channel power amp designed for 5.1 surround sound systems and to provide a powerful and realistic performance. The BasX A5 is fitted with high class technology and components and sits above the A2, A3 and A4 models with it’s extra output channels.
The BasX A5
Emotiva’s BasX A5 power amp is ideal for if you have a 5.1 surround sound system, as it will power all the channels in the system, minus the sub. With it’s numerous connections it will connect to any AV processor and any set of speakers, and even has a trigger input and output.
Designed for All Types of Audio
The BasX A5 is designed to sound amazing regardless of what type of music you play or films you watch. With it’s highly optimized input stage and high quality class A/B output stage, the audio performance is smooth, detailed and realistic sounding, with a low noise level and wide frequency bandwidth.
System Protected
The BasX A5 power amp has a silent but deadly fault protection system that is designed to protect the power amp from common faults such as power cuts, surges and overloads. This is vital for protecting your equipment and to prevent any pops and unwanted noises from occurring.
Quality Design and Build
This highly reliable 5 channel power amp has been put together with top quality components to ensure a trouble free and high performing unit. It uses heavy duty linear power supply with an oversized toroidal power transformer, which can drive even the most difficult of speakers, and is fitted with double sided FR4 circuit boards, with plated-through holes, to improve the signal path.
Stylish and Sleek
With it’s black, milled aluminium front panel, which is minimalistic in design with only a few controls, and a heavy steel chassis to match, the BasX A5 is modern, stylish and will fit with most home decors and connected hifi gear.