Description
Emotiva BasX A11 Eleven-Channel Power Amplifier: Overview
The Emotiva BasX A11 is an affordable yet high-performing eleven-channel power amplifier designed to power immersive audio setups, such as 7.1.4 configurations or bi-amped systems. Delivering 105 watts per channel into 8 ohms (all channels driven) and up to 140 watts per channel into 4 ohms, it provides excellent sound clarity and dynamic range. It employs Class A/B amplification paired with a robust linear power supply, ensuring audiophile-grade performance while maintaining efficiency. Features like RCA inputs, five-way binding posts for flexible speaker connections, and trigger input/output enhance its usability for multi-room or complex audio systems. Its thoughtful build quality and performance metrics make it suitable for home theaters and hi-fi audio enthusiasts alike【64†source】【65†source】.
Key Features of Emotiva BasX A11
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High Power Output
105W per channel (8 ohms, all channels driven) and up to 260W per channel (4 ohms, 2 channels driven), ensuring dynamic sound. -
Eleven-Channel Design
Supports multi-channel setups, ideal for advanced home theater configurations like 7.1.4 systems. -
Class A/B Amplification
Combines audiophile sound quality with efficiency and reliability. -
Linear Power Supply
Equipped with a heavy-duty toroidal transformer for stable power delivery. -
Wide Frequency Response
Ranges from 10 Hz to 80 kHz, delivering clarity across the audio spectrum. -
Low Distortion Levels
Less than 0.1% THD ensures clean and distortion-free audio. -
Flexible Connectivity
RCA inputs and five-way binding posts accommodate a wide range of setups. -
Microprocessor-Controlled Protection
Advanced circuitry monitors and protects the amplifier from overload or overheating. -
Compact Yet Sturdy Design
Fits seamlessly into home theater racks while offering robust construction. -
Damping Factor > 500
Provides precise control over speakers, improving sound accuracy【64†source】【66†source】.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can the BasX A11 handle 4-ohm speakers?
Yes, the amplifier delivers up to 140W per channel for 4-ohm loads, making it compatible with demanding speakers.
Q2: What makes the BasX A11 suitable for home theaters?
Its eleven channels, high power output, and support for multi-channel configurations like 7.1.4 systems make it ideal for immersive setups.
Q3: Does it have balanced XLR inputs?
No, the BasX A11 uses unbalanced RCA inputs, but these are industry-standard and work with most preamps and processors.
Q4: Is the BasX A11 energy-efficient?
While it uses a linear power supply, its Class A/B design balances efficiency with sound quality.
Q5: How does it handle bi-amping?
The eleven channels allow bi-amping for left, center, and right speakers in systems like 7.1 configurations【65†source】【66†source】.
The Emotiva BasX A11 is a powerful, flexible choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking top-tier sound at a competitive price.
Emotiva BasX A11 Specifications
Circuit Topology |
The BasX A11 is an eleven-channel power amplifier. The BasX A11 combines classical audiophile amplifier architecture, based on a heavy-duty Class H power supply, and a carefully designed high current short signal path Class A/B output stage, with advanced microprocessor-controlled monitoring and protection circuitry, to deliver superb sound quality and high efficiency at a truly reasonable price |
Power Output (ALL channels driven) |
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Power Output (two channels driven) |
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Power Output (five channels driven) |
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Power Output (seven channels driven) |
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Power Bandwidth (at rated power; 4 Ohm - 8 Ohm load) |
20 Hz to 20 kHz (+ / – 0.07 dB) |
Broad Band Frequency Response |
10 Hz to 80 kHz +0/-1.8 dB |
Minimum Recommended Load Impedance (per channel) |
4 Ohms |
Damping Factor (8 Ohm load) |
> 500 |
Input Impedance |
27 kOhms |
Input Connections |
Unbalanced (RCA); one each per channel. |
Speaker Output Connections |
Audiophile grade 5-way binding posts. |
Trigger |
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Power Requirements |
115 VAC or 230 VAC @ 50 / 60 Hz (automatically detected) |
Front Panel Controls and Indicators |
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Rear Panel Controls |
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Protection |
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Dimensions |
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Weight |
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