Emotiva XPA-3 Gen3 3 Channel Power Amplifier
£1,699.00
The Emotiva XPA-3 Gen3 is a versatile three-channel power amplifier, ideal for enhancing the front channels of advanced home theater systems. It combines superior sound quality with a sleek, efficient design. The amplifier’s Class A/B output stage ensures balanced, detailed audio across various music types. Durable construction and flexible connection options, coupled with comprehensive safety features and a five-year warranty, make the XPA-3 Gen3 a reliable and valuable addition to any audiophile’s setup. This amplifier not only delivers exceptional audio performance but also offers the flexibility for future system upgrades.
- Description
- Specifications
Description
Circuit Topology and Specifications of XPA-3 Gen3
- Circuit Topology:
- Fully modular audio power amplifier.
- High-efficiency switch mode power supply (SMPS).
- Independent, fully discrete, dual differential, high current, short signal path Class A/B amplifier modules.
- Optimized Class H™ power supply topology.
- Microprocessor-controlled fault protection.
- Audio Specifications:
- Features three High-Powered Single Channel Modules.
- Power Output (Single Channel Modules):
- 300 watts RMS/channel; 20 Hz – 20 kHz; THD<0.1%; 8 Ohms; one channel driven.
- 550 watts RMS/channel; 20 Hz – 20 kHz; THD<0.2%; 4 Ohms; one channel driven.
- 300 watts RMS/channel; THD<0.1%; 8 Ohms; two channels driven.
- 490 watts RMS/channel; THD<0.1%; 4 Ohms; two channels driven.
- 275 watts RMS/channel; THD<0.1%; 8 Ohms; ALL THREE channels driven.
- Power Bandwidth: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+/- 0.1 dB).
- Broad Band Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 80 kHz +0/-2 dB.
- THD + noise: < 0.005% at 100 watts RMS; 1 kHz; 8 Ohms.
- Signal to Noise Ratio (8 Ohm load): > 117 dB (A-weighted, FTC rated power); > 91 dB (ref 1 watt).
- Minimum Recommended Load Impedance: 4 Ohms per channel.
- Damping Factor (8 Ohm load): > 500.
- Input Sensitivity: 1.5 V for rated power; 8 Ohm load.
- Gain: 29 dB.
- Maximum Power Consumption: 1,400 watts.
- Input Impedance: 33 kOhms (balanced); 23.5 kOhms (unbalanced).
- Input and Output Connections:
- Input Connections (Single Channel Modules): Unbalanced (RCA); balanced (XLR); one each per channel.
- Speaker Output Connections: Audiophile grade, gold plated, 5-way binding posts.
- Trigger: Input: 5 – 12 V (AC or DC); Output: 12 VDC; up to 120 mA load.
- Power Requirements:
- Between 100 VAC and 250 VAC @ 50 / 60 Hz (auto-detected).
- Front Panel Controls and Indicators:
- Standby: push button with color-indicating halo ring.
- Status LEDs: one per channel (blue; turns red to indicate faults).
- Rear Panel Controls:
- AC Power switch: rocker switch.
- Status LEDs switch: disables front panel LEDs, dims Standby button halo.
- Input selector switches: metal toggle switches for each channel.
- Circuit Breaker: press button to reset.
- Protection Mechanisms:
- Protection against excessive operating temperature, shorted speaker connections, ground faults, and other common faults.
- Mechanical Specifications:
- Dimensions:
- 17” wide x 8” high x 19” deep (unboxed; including feet).
- 17” wide x 7” high x 19” deep (unboxed; without feet).
- 24-1/2” wide x 12” high x 24-3/4” deep (boxed).
- Weight:
- 39 lbs (unboxed).
- 44 lbs (boxed).
- Dimensions:
