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Franklin, TN, April 18, 2016—Emotiva Audio Corporation, the company that continually proves high-end audio doesn’t have be high-priced, introduces the BasX line of audio components, including powerful multizone amplifiers and versatile stereo preamp/tuners, engineered to work together to reproduce flawless sound, with the most intuitive operation in audio.

“A central part of Emotiva’s mission is been making it easy to explore and enjoy high-end audio technology that is affordable and a no-brainer to use,” says Dan Laufman, President and Founder of Emotiva. “We consider BasX a real breakthrough in terms of delivering audiophile power and performance at price points that allow a far larger segment of the market to enjoy high-end audio.”

BasX amplifiers feature robust toroidal power supplies and muscular Class A/B output stages. The line includes four power amplifiers, with various output power levels and configurations from two to eight channels, ensuring a perfect fit with a consumers’ needs.

BasX components are available exclusively at www.emotiva.com and through authorized Emotiva dealers. [An addendum with product information follows the release.]

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About Emotiva Audio Corporation

Emotiva Audio Corporation is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of high performance audio and video products. Outstanding performance and impeccable customer service has helped build a strong, dedicated following among the most demanding music and movie lovers.

The company invests extensive resources into engineering, development, and quality, the sum of which is reflected in every amplifier, pre-amplifier, processor/controller, audio source, and loudspeaker system bearing the company’s name, assuring end-users an entertainment experience on a par with systems costing significantly more. For additional information, contact Adam Sohmer; Sohmer Associates, LLC; 347-662-6535; [email protected].

BasX Product Selection

The PT-100 preamp/tuner

The PT-100 features a high-quality FM tuner, and both digital and analog inputs to connect to all audio sources. The PT-100 includes a precision phono preamp that supports moving magnet and moving coil cartridges, a USB input that supports digital audio up to 24/96k without having to install any computer drivers, and an optional Bluetooth module input.

The menu system is both powerful and intuitive; the front panel VFD display is bright and easy to read, and all unit controls can be accessed from either the front panel or the remote control. The TA-100 tuner/amplifier includes all of the features of the PT-100, but adds a powerful 50-watt RMS/channel stereo amplifier.

The BasX A-800 multi-zone distribution amplifier

This model can be used to run up to eight individual speakers, in one to four zones, and includes a selectable input bus to simplify setting up a multi-zone whole-home audio system.

The BasX A-100 is a small, powerful, great sounding integrated amplifier

Ideal for pairing with a small stereo system, the A-100 as an auxiliary amplifier for a larger system, and it includes automatic turn-on and a high-powered headphone output.

BasX A-150, BasX A-300, BasX A-500, BasX A-700

These power amps each feature a heavy duty power supply, audiophile quality Class A/B output stages on each channel, high quality construction throughout, sophisticated fault protection, informative front panel status indicators, heavy duty audiophile speaker terminals, trigger input and output, and understated yet elegant styling.

  • BasX A-150: two channels; 75 watts RMS/channel into 8 ohms
  • BasX A-300: two channels; 150 watts RMS/channel into 8 ohms
  • BasX A-500: five channels; 100 watts RMS/channel into 8 ohms
  • BasX A-700: seven channels; 100 watts RMS/channel into 8 ohms

BasX A-800

This multi-zone amplifier features a heavy duty power supply, audiophile quality Class A/B output stages on each channel, high quality construction throughout, sophisticated fault protection, informative front panel status indicators, trigger input and output, and understated yet elegant styling, and providing both individual inputs for each channel and an input bus for multi-zone and multi-room sound distribution. The BasX A-800 boasts eight channels; 50 watts RMS/channel into 8 ohms.

BasX A-100

An integrated stereo amplifier (based on the Mini X), with a front panel volume control, audiophile quality Class A/B output stage, high quality construction throughout, sophisticated fault protection, heavy duty audiophile speaker terminals, trigger input and output, the ability to switch on automatically when an input signal is detected, and a high quality headphone output. Two channels; 50 watts RMS/channel into 8 ohms.

BasX PT-100

An intelligent stereo preamp/tuner with both analog and digital inputs and an FM tuner.

Features include:

  • FM tuner
  • Intuitive menu system and bright, easy to read, blue VFD display
  • Full function infrared remote control
  • Phono preamp which supports both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges
  • Two line level analog inputs (CD and AUX)
  • Four digital audio inputs (coax, optical, USB, and Bluetooth; USB input supports up to 24/96k – no drivers required)
  • Summed output for connecting an external subwoofer

BasX TA-100

A smartly engineered stereo tuner/amplifier with both analog and digital inputs, an FM tuner, and its own internal 50 watt RMS/channel amplifier.

Features include:

  • FM tuner
  • Powerful, intuitive menu system and bright, easy to read, blue VFD display
  • Full function infrared remote control
  • Phono preamp which supports both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges
  • Two line level analog inputs (CD and AUX)
  • Four digital audio inputs (coax, optical, USB, and Bluetooth; USB input supports up to 24/96k – no drivers required)
  • Summed output for connecting an external subwoofer
  • Stereo 50 watts RMS/channel Class A/B amplifier