{"product_id":"advance-paris-a8-apex-integrated-amplifier","title":"Advance Paris A8 APEX Integrated Amplifier","description":"\u003ch2\u003e🧾 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Advance Paris A8 APEX is a compact hybrid integrated amplifier that carries the APEX voicing and feature set into a more space-friendly format. It combines ECC81 \/ 12AT7 tube preamplification, a Class A\/B output stage, HDMI eARC, and an ESS9018 DAC for modern mixed-source listening. With 76W per channel into 8Ω and generous analogue and digital inputs, it is ideal for refined stereo systems where footprint matters but versatility still matters more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e✅ Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Hybrid tube preamp stage with ECC81 \/ 12AT7 tubes for warmth and musical presence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ 2 × 76W RMS into 8Ω and 2 × 110W RMS into 4Ω for compact but serious stereo setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ High-Bias function increases Class A operation at higher power levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ ESS9018 DAC with USB, optical, coaxial, and HDMI eARC support for modern source flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Built-in MM phono input makes it vinyl-ready without an external phono stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Pre-out, amp-in, rec-out, and subwoofer output help it integrate into upgrade-friendly systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Optional A-BTC Bluetooth receiver support adds wireless playback without changing the core analogue design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-size:1.2em; font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline; cursor:pointer;\"\u003e📊 Technical Specifications ▼\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\" style=\"margin-top:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDevice type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHybrid integrated amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput power (8Ω)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 76W RMS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput power (4Ω)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 110W RMS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmplification class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass A\/B with High-Bias\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTubes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eECC81 \/ 12AT7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20Hz - 80kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTHD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.03%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal-to-noise ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eESS9018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × optical, 2 × coaxial, 1 × USB-B, HDMI eARC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalogue inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 × RCA line, 1 × MM phono\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalogue outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eREC-OUT ×1, PRE-OUT ×1, SUB-OUT ×1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeadphone output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.35mm jack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional via A-BTC module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWi‑Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115\/230V 50\/60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransformer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToroidal \/ 240VA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W × H × D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e430 × 132 × 363 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.4 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3760179292756\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003ch2\u003e📦 What’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Advance Paris A8 APEX integrated amplifier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔌 Power cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🎛️ REM-19 infrared remote control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📖 Quick start \/ safety documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e🔄 Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe A8 APEX is compatible with passive speakers, MM turntables, CD players, network streamers, TVs via HDMI eARC, computers via USB-B, and active subwoofers. It is a strong fit for compact stereo systems, living-room hi-fi setups, and installations where you want proper analogue integration without moving to a large separate-component stack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e📦✈️ Shipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📦 Insured worldwide delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🔄 14-day return policy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🛡️ 2-year EU warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e📝 Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e💬 “Be the first to leave a review – share your experience and help others!”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e⚠️ Warning\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e⚠️ Warning: small enough to look civilised, good enough to make you question every ‘temporary’ speaker placement decision you’ve made.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Advance Paris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53945999655258,"sku":"ADVA8APEX","price":1990.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/5044\/0324\/files\/ADVANCE_APEX_A8_3_4_vignetteproduit2.jpg?v=1775556205","url":"https:\/\/premiumhifi.lv\/de\/products\/advance-paris-a8-apex-integrated-amplifier","provider":"🟢 PremiumHIFI audio store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}