Advance Paris A10 Apex Pre-Amplifier
Advance Paris A10 Apex Pre-Amplifier
The A10 APEX features the hybrid design of Advance Paris's flagship integrated amplifiers, with high power output (130W in Class A/B at 8 Ω) and the same musicality that is recognised worldwide.
The A10 APEX combines timeless design with modern technology to deliver power, musicality and ease of use.
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The APEX range is the result of the Advance Paris engineering team’s efforts to push the boundaries of our Classic range in terms of performance and functionality.
To celebrate the brand’s 30th anniversary, Advance Paris is presenting a special limited edition 30TH EDITION with a black finish.
Key Features
• Preamplifier with 2 ECC81/12AT7 tubes offering warm sound and great musicality.
• 2 x 130W Class A/B amplifier combining power and listening refinement.
• High-Bias function activating double Class A bias to enjoy Class A at higher power.
• Bluetooth aptX AD - LL option (A-BTC module): allows you to send music from your smartphone/tablet/computer to the A10 APEX or send sound from a source connected to the A10 APEX to Bluetooth headphones.
• Zone A and B: Dual speaker outputs.
Connections & Sources
• 7 analogue inputs: 5x RCA, 1x MM phono, 1x XLR.
• 5 digital inputs: 3x optical, 1x coaxial, 1x USB for computer.
• Bluetooth aptX AD - LL option (A-BTC module).
• 1 HDMI eARC socket with A10 APEX start-up when the TV is switched on and volume control.
Functions & Settings
• Settings: loudness, bass, treble, balance.
• Automatic standby adjustable from 5 to 60 minutes.
• Trigger IN/OUT to synchronise the switching on/off of a separate power amplifier.
• Connection possible for 2 subwoofers + separate PRE-OUT output and AMP-IN input.
• Fixed REC-OUT output for recorder (cassette, MD, etc.)
• 110-220V voltage selector.
Advanced Options
• High-Bias switch: activates double Class A bias to enjoy Class A at higher power levels.
Output Power 8Ω | 130W (THD+N 1%, 1kHz, 2 channels running) |
Output Power 4Ω | 198W (THD+N 1%, 1kHz, 2 channels running) |
Frequency Response (+/-1dB) | 20Hz > 80kHz (31W, 8Ω) |
Distortion | 0.045% (1kHz, 90W, 8Ω) |
Signal-to-noise Ratio | 106dB (1kHz, 90W, 8Ω) |
AC Input Compatibility | 115/230V 50/60Hz |
Transformer Type/Power | Toroïdal / 380VA |
DAC | ESS9018 |
Digital Inputs | (3x) Optical: 24-bit - 192kHz PCM |
(1x) Coaxial: 24-bit - 192kHz PCM | |
(1x) USB audio 24-bit/192kHz PCM - DSD64 - DSD128 | |
HDMI eARC: PCM Stereo | |
A-BTC Input | For A-BTC Bluetooth receiver (optional) |
Analogue Inputs | RCA LINE level (5x) - MM PHONO level (1x) + GROUND |
XLR Line level (1x) | |
Analogue Outputs | RCA: REC-OUT (x1), PRE-OUT (x1), SUB-OUT (x2) |
Headphone Jack | 6.35mm jack |
High Bias | Yes, ON/OFF switch |
Update | Via USB key on ‘UPDATE’ port |
Speaker Terminals | (2x) Screw terminals compatible with bare cable, |
spade and banana plugs | |
Remote Control | Infrared, REM-19, compatible with A10 APEX and ACD |
Trigger Jack | (2x) Output, 12V |
Product Dimensions | 43 x 17.5 x 35.1 cm (WxHxD) |
Packaging Dimensions | 54,6 x 30.3 x 49.4 cm (WxHxD) |
Gross Weight (kg) / Net Weight (kg) | 16.3 Kg / 12.9 Kg |
Model No. | A10 APEX 30TH EDITION |
EAN Code | 3 760 179 292 763 |
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