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Offered is „Advance Paris X-A160 EVO“ by Advance Acoustic as second-hand device from the category „Power Amplifier“ on audio-markt.de - the online market place for high-end. The advert with the number 7813019723 ends on 24.12.2026 at 14:49 o'clock.
At €950, the obvious alternative is a used mainstream integrated amplifier, but this is a fair-to-good price for a serious X-A160 power amp. Recent used listings cluster around roughly €800–€930, putting €950 slightly above the bargain zone but still defensible if the condition is genuinely good and the sale includes proper packaging.
Its appeal is straightforward: a hefty 19 kg build, 160 watts per channel into 8 ohms, 240 watts into 4 ohms, and a switchable high-bias mode delivering the first 45 watts in Class A. It should have no trouble controlling demanding speakers, with substantial current capacity and a muscular, dynamic presentation. Check that both channels are quiet, the Class A/high-bias switch works, and RCA/XLR inputs and speaker terminals are sound; otherwise, this looks like a worthwhile buy rather than an overpriced one.
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Advance Acoustic is a French hi-fi brand founded in 1995 in Toulouse; the company’s own history page gives the founding year and city, but does not clearly identify a notable individual founder. The brand is now commonly presented under the broader Advance Paris identity, which reflects its evolution beyond the original Advance Acoustic name.
Its product focus has expanded well beyond the original loudspeaker angle. Advance Acoustic/Advance Paris is best known for integrated amplifiers, stereo preamps and power amps, CD players, network audio components, DACs, and all-in-one hi-fi electronics, with some sources also noting earlier loudspeaker activity and later diversification into the wider electronics range. It is not generally positioned as a turntable, headphone, or cable specialist.
In market terms, Advance Acoustic sits in the mid-tier to upper-mid-tier hi-fi segment rather than the true luxury end. Its appeal is strongest among buyers who want French-designed separates with a high feature count and distinctive styling, more than purist ultra-high-end minimalism. It has a solid niche reputation for value and versatility, but it is not usually treated as a vintage-collector or boutique audiophile outlier.
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