Pass Labs - XA160.8 - Monoblock Power Amplifiers - Pair

The XA160.8 monoblocks deliver the beauty and tonal richness of pure Class A amplification with the added authority, control, and scale needed for truly demanding systems. They combine effortless musicality with substantial power reserves, creating a presentation that feels spacious, refined, and completely composed.

With increased output capability and power supply capacity, the XA160.8 maintains exceptional control over loudspeakers while preserving texture, dimensionality, and harmonic realism. Vocals sound full and lifelike, piano carries natural weight and decay, and bass remains powerful yet articulate without losing nuance.

What makes the XA160.8 especially impressive is how relaxed and stable everything feels, even during large dynamic swings and dense recordings. The soundstage stays organized, dynamics expand naturally, and the system never feels strained or forced. For listeners seeking Class A refinement with greater ease and authority, the XA160.8 is a remarkable long-term reference amplifier.

Available in Silver or Black finishes.

FEATURES

• Pair of Pure Class A Monoblock Amplifiers
• 160 Watts Each @ 8 Ohms
• Exceptional Tonal Richness and Dimensionality
• High Current Output with Excellent Speaker Control
• Balanced and Single-Ended Inputs
• Wide Dynamic Range with Relaxed Presentation
• Designed and Manufactured in the USA

SPECIFICATIONS

• Class: A
• Type: Monoblock Power Amplifiers
• Gain: 26 dB
• Full Power @ 26 dB Gain: 1.79V
• Low Frequency Response: 1.5 Hz
• High Frequency Response: 100 kHz
• Power Output: 160 Watts Each @ 8 Ohms
• Input Impedance (SE & BAL): 50k / 100k Ohms
• Damping Factor: 200
• Power Consumption @ Idle: 600 Watts Each
• Dimensions (Each): 19”W x 21.5”D x 11”H
• Weight: 123 lbs Each