Having owned all three, here is what I experienced with my Magnepans: Emotiva XPA-5 has lots of power, is the brightest of the three and has a more upfront sound stage than the other two. pgoutlaw skrev: Jeg skal gå så langt å si at til prisen finnes det ingenting bedre! Best ~$2000 Amplifier - ATI, ParaSound, Emotiva, Outlaw, Theta My 15 yrs old Kenwood VR-4090 receiver died recently & now I've an opportunity to upgrade my setup. I was going to point out that the Tranformer and the Capacitance have a great deal to do with how strongly an amp will perform. Emotiva is a young company. The difference in sound between the two brands will be minimal. It's a tough choice between 2 fine gears. Local pickup is ⦠Re: Rotel 1585 vs Parasound A31/A51 « Reply #32 on: February 21, 2017, 13:52 » The Emotiva A500 is doing its job well for the 4 in ceiling Diva SE in zone 2 and 3 pre-out. Just curious to determine how attractive the B-stock pricing is. The new XPA-5 is a five-channel audiophile quality power amplifier, and is perfect for powering: A superb high-end 5.1 channel system. ... Har en 'stakkarslig' XPA-5 på vei i posten nå gleder meg Emotiva publishes detailed graphs on its website, showing amplifier bench tests using an Audio Precision test analyzer (the same brand used by SECRETS Editor-in-Chief, it costs about $40,000). The main difference is, Parasound has retailers and Emotiva is direct. 5 Ch- Parasound A52 (125W) -$1700 Used I have no base line on what should be the price of this unit. So used should be even less. Le mariag «Parasound Halo A52, C2, A23 : premières impressions - Page 4» - 29747830 - sur le forum «Amplificateurs Intégrés HomeCinéma» - 1024 - ⦠While I love the matching look of the AV7005 and MM7055 combo, and I think the new Marantz design represents one of the finest 'looks' in gear today, I would still pick the XPA-5 over the MM7055. Not a night and day difference, but noticeable. This excellent Parasound amp was reviewed in the current issue of Sound & Vision and include the bench testing data. Come join the discussion about home audio/video, home theaters, troubleshooting, projects, DIY’s, product reviews and more! Both models have their connections ports put on the rear panels. The XPA-5 is a more powerful amp; 200 WPC vs 140 WPC, and for less money; $900 vs $1200. Parasound makes some wonderful products and I think Emotiva's best (ie best value) products are their amplifiers. [ATTACH=CONFIG]4203[/ATTACH] Here's a link to the Sterophile review where the XPA-5 is compared with a Bryston 9B which costs at least 5 times that of the Emotiva. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Questions. These second group are usually on the emotiva boards. 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