Description About the TEAC AP-701 Stereo Power Amplifier At Rapallo, the TEAC AP-701 Stereo Power Amplifier is all about effortless power and control. This is not your typical Class D amplifier. TEAC has implemented a highly refined design that delivers a sound that is tight, dynamic and incredibly controlled, without the harshness sometimes associated with Class D. Bass is authoritative, midrange is clean and transparent, and the overall presentation is composed and precise. Paired with the UD-701N, it creates a serious reference-level system with minimal box count. It’s also versatile enough to work with a wide range of preamps and sources. The TEAC AP-701 is available for demonstration at Rapallo AV, so you can experience its control, dynamics and refinement in a real-world system. Download Owners Manual >> View TEAC >> Frequently Asked Questions Is the TEAC AP-701 suitable for demanding speakers? Yes. With up to 350W per channel, it can drive a wide range of speakers, including large floorstanders. Does it require a preamplifier? Yes. It is a power amplifier and should be paired with a DAC/preamp or integrated preamp. What makes Hypex Ncore amplification special? It offers very low distortion, high efficiency and excellent control over speakers. Is it suitable for balanced systems? Yes. It features fully balanced circuitry and XLR inputs. Can I listen to it before buying? Yes. The TEAC AP-701 is available for demonstration at Rapallo AV, so you can experience its performance in a real system. What the Experts Say Hi-Fi Reviews – TEAC’s Reference series amplifiers are praised for their precision, control and modern Class D performance. Industry Feedback – The AP-701 is recognised for delivering high-end power amplification with excellent efficiency and refinement. Ideal For High-end two-channel Hi-Fi systems Audiophiles seeking clean, powerful amplification Systems built around a DAC/preamp front end Medium to large listening room Features Two Ncore power modules made by Hypex Electronics B.V. And tuned especially for this model High output with a practical maximum of 260 W 260 W (4Ω) / 170 W 170 W (8Ω) Dual mono design throughout entire system Clean signal amplification realized with a fully balanced design at the input stage Two independent left/right high-capacity toroidal core power supply transformers Discrete buffer amplifiers used in the input stage Three supporting pinpoint feet that are easy to install (patent numbers 4075477 and 3778108) Two linked VU meters which show musical pulse, with four dimmer levels and two sensitivity settings Fan-free design to minimize noise 12V trigger in and through for power synchronization High-Power Class D Amplification Delivers strong, efficient output with excellent control, low distortion and high dynamic capability. Fully Balanced Dual-Mono Design Independent left and right channel circuits improve channel separation, imaging and overall clarity. Hypex Ncore Technology Utilises advanced Hypex Ncore modules for highly accurate and low-noise amplification performance. High Current Output Capable of driving a wide range of speakers, including demanding floorstanding designs. Premium Power Supply Design A robust power supply ensures stable performance and consistent power delivery. Balanced and Unbalanced Inputs Supports both XLR and RCA inputs for flexible system integration. Reference Series Construction Solid aluminium chassis and precision engineering reduce vibration and improve performance. Perfect System Match For a reference-level system built around the AP-701, consider: Source / Preamp – TEAC UD-701N Power Amplifier – TEAC AP-701 Stereo Power Amplifier Speaker – ELAC FS247.4 Carina Floorstanding Speakers Speaker – Klipsch Forte IV Floorstanding Speakers Specifications Brand: TEAC Model: AP-701 Product Type: Stereo Power Amplifier Amplifier Design: Class D (Hypex Ncore) Power Output 260W per channel (8 ohms) 350W per channel (4 ohms) Design Fully balanced dual-mono architecture Inputs XLR balanced RCA Outputs Speaker outputs Power Supply High-capacity internal power supply Dimensions: Approx. 444 × 111 × 348 mm Weight: Approx. 9.3 kg MPN: AP-701 SKU: TEAC-AP701 EAN / UPC / GTIN: 4907034223398 Why Buy From Rapallo ✔ New Zealand Hi-Fi specialists since 2005 ✔ Authorised TEAC dealer with genuine products and full manufacturer warranty ✔ Expert advice on system building and amplifier matching ✔ Carefully curated range of premium Hi-Fi equipment ✔ Free NZ shipping on orders over $299 ✔ Available for demonstration at Rapallo AV
