BENCHMARK HPA4 with Remote Control (Black) — Headphones
Benchmark HPA4 with Remote Control (Black) is the black-finish version of Benchmark's analog HPA4 reference headphone amplifier and line preamplifier.
Specifications
Format and Control
| Amplifier type | Analog headphone amplifier and line preamplifier |
|---|---|
| Headphone amplifier | THX-888 using THX AAA technology |
| Volume control | 256-step fully balanced relay gain control in 0.5 dB steps |
| Display | 3.5 in full-color capacitive touch screen |
| Finish | Black |
Inputs and Outputs
| Line inputs | 2 balanced stereo line inputs and 2 unbalanced stereo line inputs |
|---|---|
| Line outputs | Balanced stereo, unbalanced stereo and balanced mono-sum outputs |
| Headphone outputs | 1/4 in TRS unbalanced and 4-pin XLR balanced headphone outputs |
| Trigger io | Two bi-directional 12 V trigger ports |
Performance
| Headphone power | 6 W into 16 ohms; 11.5 Vrms into 300 ohms |
|---|---|
| Frequency response | 0.1 Hz to 500 kHz |
| Snr | >135 dB |
| Thd n | <0.00006% under full load |
Fit and constraints
Intended use
Constraints
To use it
Questions
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Description
The Benchmark HPA4 is an analog headphone amplifier and line preamplifier featuring the THX-888 amplifier with THX AAA technology. It offers 256-step relay gain control in 0.5 dB increments, dual balanced and unbalanced line inputs, and both 1/4 inch TRS and 4-pin XLR balanced headphone outputs. The unit includes a 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display, delivers 6 W into 16 ohms and 11.5 Vrms into 300 ohms, and maintains a signal-to-noise ratio greater than 135 dB with THD+N below 0.00006%. This brand new black-finish model includes remote control functionality.
Seller notes: BENCHMARK HPA4 with Remote Control (Black) — Headphones. Benchmark HPA4.