Integrated amplifier Advance Paris NOVA A-i190
The NOVA A-i190 integrated amplifier embodies all of Advance Paris's expertise and is taylored for the discerning audiophiles. Apart for a few additionals inputs, the main difference with the A-i130 is the dual power supply inside the A-1190. Like having 2 mono amplifiers in a single box, this feature gives the A-1190 a great soudstage, loads of power and a sound that is effortless, powering any loudspeakers with great ease. Designed to combine musicality, controlled power, and high-end aesthetics, the NOVA A-i190 features a hybrid architecture: an ECC81 tube preamp stage that brings warmth, harmonic richness, and depth to the listening experience, paired with a Class AB transistor amplifier section delivering $2\times190$ W RMS, offering dynamics, control, and precision. Its digital core is equally impressive, featuring a 4-channels DSP for room correction that is followed by an 8-channel ESS9017S DAC (used in Quad Mode) for high-resolution conversion. This is enabling 4 full independant channels (2 main speakers and up to 2 subwoofers), your true way to Hi-Fidelity.
Technicals highlights
• Dual mono: 2 big toroidal transformers for a great soundstage, high power and dynamics.
• 4 channels DSP: Full control of EQ for up to 4 channles (2 main speakers and 2 subwoofers).
• 8 channels DAC: Using high-performance QUAD Mode to deliver 4 high-quality analog channels.
• Network streaming: Can evolve into a full-fledge streaming amplifier with optional A-NTC streaming cartridge.
• Bluetooth streaming: Can evolve into a bi-directional Bluetooth amplifier with optional A-BTC Bluetooth dongle.
• VU meter color: You can set the VU meter backlight color inside the amplifier menu. Choose either white or blue.
• ALPS volume: High-End ALPS component for volume button.
• Subwoofers: 1 or 2 subwoofers in mono or stereo mode (2.1/2.2).
• Front panel: made in high-quality 8 mm thick aluminum with delicate brushed finish with black or grey anodisation.
Accessories
• A-NTC: optional streaming cartridge that can be inserted inside the NOVA amplifier as an add-on for full features streaming functions.
• A-BTC: optional Bluetooth dongle for easy connectivity. Possibility to connect a Bluetooth headphone that will stream all sources connected on your NOVA amplifier to the headphone.
• A-RTR: optional wireless metal remote for stylish control of your amplifier basic functions (power, volume, input change, mute).
The NOVA A-i190 will captivate you as much with its performance as with its elegant design.