Brand: Emotiva
The Emotiva BasX A-500 is a high-performance, stereo integrated amplifier that falls under the budget-friendly category. It comes with a sleek, aluminum-clad, and modern design that measures 17 inches wide, 15.2 inches deep, and 4.6 inches tall.This amplifier delivers up to 200 watts per channel (@8 ohms, 1 kHz) and uses Emotiva's discrete, Class A/B output stage for phenomenal sound quality. It features separable left and right channels, allowing individual amplifiers to be upgraded or replaced as needed.The BasX A-500 also includes digital inputs for connecting streamers, gaming consoles, and other digital sources via coaxial or Optical cables. It has a USB input for connecting a computer or storage device and integrates all the necessary tone controls, including bass, treble, volume, balance, and mono mode, into the design.Some added features include bi-amping output connectors, 12-volt trigger outputs for controlling external devices or powering a display, and a variety of connection options, including RS-232, IR, and RC5.Overall, the Emotiva BasX A-500 combines top-notch performance, elegant design, and convenience at an affordable price point, making it a great choice for music and home theater enthusiasts alike.