Advance Paris A12 Classic Integrated Amplifier
$3,799.00
At Advance Paris, we craft audio experiences that transcend the ordinary, a harmonious blend of technology and artistry.
Born in 1995 from the dreams and passions of audiophiles, Advance Paris has consistently pushed the boundaries of high-fidelity audio. From the very beginning, we aimed to provide uncompromising sound quality at accessible prices, and our journey has been one of innovation and dedication to the art of music reproduction. Our amplifiers, CD players, preamplifiers, speakers, and more are not just products; they are the chapters in a sonic odyssey. With a touch of elegance, they deliver music that stirs the soul, as well as innovations that continue to redefine the listening experience.
After the success of the A10 classic, Advance Paris offers an even more powerful and flexible version, equipped with more inputs and double mono amplifier construction.
In Advance Paris’s great tradition of designing products with numerous connections, the A12 Classic is no exception to the rule… From HDMI to Phono (MM/MC), analog RCA to balanced XLR, Multiple digital inputs: optical, coaxial and USB, dual subwoofer outputs, 2 speaker zones, Bluetooth (optional with X-FTB01 / X-FTB02).
Great sound quality starts with clean power amplification. The A12 Classic will control virtually any loudspeaker with authority thanks to dual toroidal transformers located on each side of the product. With 2 x 190 (8ohm) Watts per channel you can choose any loudspeaker, from bookshelf to large floorstanding models.
Pre-outs are available in a choice of balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) connectors. Up to 2 Subwoofers are easily incorporated and equipped with variable crossover selections.
The A12 Classic has a tremendous amount of advanced technology and flexibility and it never forgets the music as the first priority!
The “tube” sound
The A12 Classic is equipped with 2 tubes on the pre-amplification stage for a smooth, musical sound.
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 |
