(This is especially the case if your system features large tower speakers in the front, a large center channel speaker, bookshelf or wall mounted surrounds, and ceiling mounted height speakers.) The power output capabilities of the various channels on the XPA-11 were optimized to provide the best sound quality in real-world listening conditions the front channels, which are the most critical for both dynamic music reproduction and crystal clear dialog, receive the most power. Even though the channels differ in terms of maximum power output, they feature perfectly matched electrical characteristics, and the same superb Class A/B sound quality.Ī 7.1.4 or 5.1.6 Dolby Atmos or DTS-X systemĪ 7.1 or 7.2 channel system that also includes two pairs of smaller speakers in other zones The surround channels, and the height channels, are driven by the lower powered stereo modules.
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The three front speakers, which are the most critical for both music and home theater listening, are powered by the three high-powered channels. This combination is ideal for a surround sound system that is used for both music and home theater listening, and includes height speakers.
The XPA-11 is populated with three of our High-Powered Single Channel Modules, and four of our Stereo Modules, for a total of three high-powered channels and eight lower-powered channels. The new XPA-11 is an eleven-channel audiophile quality power amplifier. Each individual XPA amplifier is modular, and can be customized to provide exactly the power and number of channels you need today, and expanded later if your needs change and multiple matching chassis enable you to add even more channels, or more power, for a near endless variety of options.
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Every amplifier in the new Third Generation XPA series was carefully designed to deliver superb technical performance, unsurpassed sound quality, and an exceptionally accurate and dynamic rendition of all types of music, thus ensuring that your entire system will sound its absolute best.
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While this may seem trivial, a really good power amp is essential to having a great audio system, because any flaws in the performance of your power amp are going to limit the performance of your entire system. The power amplifier performs the simple but critical job of boosting the output signals from each channel of your stereo preamp or surround sound processor to the level necessary to drive your loudspeakers.