Hypex ncx500 specs Hypex tests/rates the SMPS in a free air situation so the max rating is how long 1200w can be Our engineers have gone above and beyond to ensure that this product exceeds your expectations. Reviews. Hypex Nilai® Technology To be able to use the full range of Shopware 6, we recommend activating Javascript in your browser. V. POWERFUL AND PRECISE Apollon Audio Hypex NCOREx NCx500 based Multichannel Amplifiers are built on the Hypex NCx500 amplifier modules. 2 dB Using Nord REV D input buffers with Sparkos discrete Voltage regulators and choice of Just listed a discounted 2ch Hypex NCx500 amp on the website. Specifications; Downloads; Close menu Downloads. Thread starter amirm; Start date Jan 15, 2023; Rate this amplifier: With super low Rds On specs of the Mosfet transistors in the output, The one added to the other,it was just that the 1200as2 had the specific heatshink used and the NC500 data sheet blows out of the water the myth stating the above Hypex DLCP and NC400, processor and Class D amplifiers, a listening test by Maarten van Casteren on TNT-Audio, Internet HiFi magazine, You won't find many amps with the specs of these modules, believe me. Does it run hotter? Maybe you only get 90W because the feedback loop is larger to get the better SINAD. It is brand new and has a custom ANSI Gray 70 Powder Coat. I’m looking at two amps from Apollon. Audio Company. e: sales@hypex. Reactions: mattsk8. It was kindly drop shipped from the member and costs 1,090. This buffer is adapted on top of the NC1200 module. pdf Will add, that the board designer tests Buckeye amps as white box, I test them as black box as a contract tester and Dylan tests operationally. As some here already know, I tested at 4 ohms and 2 ohms and attained the rated Hypex specs without issue. 2-Channel 700W. $1,125. Enjoy sound that is faithful to the source thanks to flat frequency response and low distortion. Frequency Response: 0 – 70k Hz +0/-3dB. documentation. 001% over the full audio range (20-20kHz) at half of power rating and at a 4 ohm load (factory specs which are known as fairly accurate). Feb 27, 2023 #1 Hypex ncore NC400 OEM - is this a fake product? capslock; Oct 12, 2024; Stereo and Multichannel Amplifier Reviews; Replies 2 Views 603. so the power would be to spec or very close. They are so detailed and free from Specification of this pair confirmed before packing: Output Power @2Ω 700W Output Power @4Ω 700W Output Power @8Ω 380W THD+N 0. 00 Reviews. Thread starter amirm; Start date Jan 15, 2023; Rate this amplifier: 1. pieter t. May 26, 2024; Thread Starter #503 gby said: The reason we only carry the Hypex NCx500 mono block version is primarily due to the power supply limitation of the SMPS1200A700. I believe these all have lousy distortion specs at full power. Do people by Hypex Electronics will void compliance and therefore the user’s authority to operate personnel voids the warranty. On the other hand, the NCx500 would do better than 700 watts with a beefier SMPS too. Hypex NCore NC500 build. But For a modern Class-D amplifier like this level of high performance, I thought I would share this review. 0002 % 20Hz-20kHz Signal-to-noise ratio: 137db Don't miss out on the chance to acquire the exceptional Hypex NCx500 monoblock amplifier crafted with top quality components to deliver the incredible audio performance you've always desired. So you can have the benefits of the latest Hypex NCx500 amplifier module with power output as low as approximately Hypex Nilai 500 Lux Dual Mono Stereo Amplifier by Apollon Audio utilises the Hypex Nilai500 amplifier module and provides abundant power & remarkable precision. It was sent to me by the company and costs €1,099. But the realism? Reactions: analog_sa. 500Wx2 at 4 ohms ASSEMBLED in the USA — 30 Day Trial — Two Year Warranty Prompt Support from the USA Hypex NCx500 Buffer Bypass Amplifier Measurements I let the unit warm up for a while but was not needed as it was stable as soon as powered up: Company specs this power level even at 2 ohm so I tested that: View attachment 257216 This is one powerful amplifier! Hypex NCx500 Class D Amplifier Review. Hypex recommends to connect it to the outputs to eliminate the effects caused by the resistance of the connector pins. 0002 % 20Hz Hypex NCx500; Software Features: - FW Updates (via Phone or WiFi) Add-On Card Features being explored (for future release) DAC; Dirac Live; Parametric DSP Filters; 2ch Integrated Amplifier Specifications/Features List (w/o Add-on card): XLR Inputs (x2) RCA Inputs (x2) RCA Outputs (x2) My QA451 dummy load is not intended for more than about 300 watts. With the 1200A700 smps, it does about 600 watts. BUFFER FOR HYPEX NC1200 MODULES We have developed, in collaboration with Richard Doporto, a specific buffer for the Hypex NCORE NC1200 power module. pdf the NC500 OEM not only supports audiophile music reproduction but sets a new standard for excellence in audio amplification after many years. The following graphs provide an indication of the heat (in Watts) generated at different output levels. nl Hypex Electronics BV Kattegat 8 9723 JP Groningen, The Netherlands +31 50 526 4993 sales@hypex. Joined May 12, 2019 Messages 6,440 Likes 6,050. Output power: 2Ω: 2x 450W, 4Ω: 2x 500W, 8Ω: 2x 350W BUCKEYEAMPS Hypex NCx500 Amplifier 2channel Review. Joined 2004. Hypex NCx500 Class D Amplifier Review. The NCx500 modules have a bridged output stage. Joined 2015. Hypex NCx500 Power Specs (1kHz, THD = 1%): - 700w @ 2ohm (peak) - 700w @ 4ohm (peak) - 380w @ 8ohm (peak) You have a choice of two configurations (both at the same price and both sound identical): - Onboard stock Hypex buffer stage, which renders our Low/Med/High toggle switch inactive (gain No longer required as I was very impressed with the Apollon hypex ncx500 stereo amp and ended up buying the same hypex ncx500 in Mono for my fronts and seperate 3 channel amp for my center and SR SL speakers . L'Hypex NCx500 è l'ultima novità del brand. $1,195. Bryguy. 0002 % 20Hz No longer required as I was very impressed with the Apollon hypex ncx500 stereo amp and ended up buying the same hypex ncx500 in Mono for my fronts and seperate 3 channel amp for my center and SR SL speakers . Don't miss out on the chance to acquire the exceptional Hypex NCOREx NCx500 stereo amplifier crafted with top quality components to deliver the incredible audio performance you've always desired. For detailed information The Purifi 400 and Hypex NCore 500 are the lower-power modules, while the Purifi 7040SA and Hypex NCoreX are the higher-power ones - although all offer plenty of power, This is a review and detailed measurements of the Hypex NCx500 NCOREx reference design amplifier. Finally get the amazing sound that you have always dreamed about, for just a Hypex NCx500 Multichannel Amplifier by Apollon utilises the Hypex NCOREx amplifier modules. HYPEX NCx500 High Performance Stereo Amplifier by A L. Hi all, quick question. After researching this forum it seems that all 3 choices will sound the same. PURIFI 1ET6525SA. I do love the Mac 452 It's big and beautiful and I've owned it for almost five years now and I have to be honest I will have a hard time letting it go if the NCx500 Trumps the 452. 0002 % 20Hz-20kHz. Forums. Each channel of the Audiophonics HPA-S600NCX has its own Hypex NCore NCx500 high efficiency, low output impedance, distortion and noise amplifier circuit. 1 Power Specifications Parameter Remarks Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Note High Line Input Voltage - V B 200-240Vac ±10% 1)Vac Edit: after comparing the datasheets between the 1ET7040SA and the NCx500, the latter has more distortion in the THD x frequency, higher IMD and higher output impedance. Any input would be appreciated. nl. Feb 29, 2020 www. selectable, on board buffer stage of 14 dB is implemented. Maybe these feedback lines may be used to convert the NCx500 from voltage to current drive. 00 The Hypex NC500 based amplifier has the option to use a custom input buffer board with class A op amps that makes the Hypex NC500 work to its fullest potential and create a mind-blowing musical experience. ASSEMBLED in the USA — 30 Day Trial — Two Year Warranty Prompt Support from the USA SMPS1200 Datasheet here NC500OEM Datasheet here VTV NCore Manual here Amplifier Features: —Hypex SMPS1200A700 power supply I purchased a 2 channel Buckeye NCx500 (just like the one tested by the OP). Joined 2021. According to the Dutch company, the new technology will afford at least 2x better performance compared to original NCORE products — the reason for the x designation, as in Consisting of new Hypex NCx500 amp module, PSU Nord connection input/output board. The actual mods were done by Hypex for me, but if you have an unmodified board, here are the mods needed: Set the solder jumpers J15 & J16 on Unbuffered. Output power: 2Ω: 2x 180W, 4Ω: 2x 250W, 8Ω: 2x 150W Specifications The QuietConduit cable design incorporates several refinements over normal balanced cables. Donations. The article, originally published in July 2023, offers an How do we actually know that hypex specs actually takes into account “ peaks vs average in source material “ because they say so does not really cut it , The IOM 500 stereo is a powerful amplifier using 2 Hypex NCx500 modules and the SMPS1200A700 power supply. What's new. Thread starter Buckeye Amps; Start Dual Buckeye Amp NCx500 Mono's w/ Buckeye Buffer - Outlaw 5000x MartinLogan ESLX Fronts - MartinLogan ESL C SPECIFICATION DIMENSIONS • Standard 3CH Case • 3 x Hypex NCore NCx500 Module • 3 x Hypex SMPS1200A700 Power Supply • 3 x Uses Onboard NCx500 Buffer and Nord Input Connection Boards • Distortion: THD+N – – 0. I even have the feeling that the Nilai's power supply is a little light. nl NC502MP 3. Thread starter Buckeye Amps; Start date Mar 27, 2023; Tags specs on the Parasound show 315 watts into 4 ohm stereo. 00 Please help, apart from different cases, to my knowledge same specs, so pros and cons: 1) Apollon Audio NCx500ST EUR: 1. 2-Channel 510W. ldarieut. Monoblock 2500W. 366 2) Audiophonics Reviews. He said they were easy to assemble. 001 % 20Hz • Frequency Response: 0 – 50k The Hypex Nilai500 provides abundant power and remarkable precision. Prepare to elevate your audio experience to unprecedented levels with the NCx1000 OEM, the full-bridge enhanced high-performance variant to the groundbreaking NCx500 OEM. Alternatively, there's the NCx500DM, a dual mono variant, which features two Hypex SMPS 1200 power supplies. Review Index. Do people Nice, something to consider. K. Reactions: Peafowl, JSmith, Doodski and 2 The NCx500ST denotes the stereo version of the NCx500, equipped with a single Hypex SMPS 1200 power supply and two NCx500 modules. Delivering amazing detail for the most demanding • This board is specifically designed to allow for easy evaluation of the NC500 OEM NCORE module. t: +31 (0)50 5264993. Newer versions are rated ~800W into either 4 or 2 ohms. New posts Manufacturer Specifications: Last edited by a moderator: Aug 5, 2024. 0008 % 20Hz. Thread starter Hapo; Start date Feb 27, 2023; Hapo Senior Member. Official US manufacturer of Purifi and Hypex amplifiers Check out our website! Reactions: Rick Sykora, IAtaman, DonH56 and 3 Hypex NCx500. A purely subjective listening review on the Nord NC500. Nilai® embodies a new level of hypex existing control-loop technology resulting in an performance increase by a factor of 10 compared to NCORE®. Ouput power: 700W(2Ω), 700W (4Ω), 380W (8Ω) Distorsion THD + N: 0,0006% (20Hz<f<20kHz, 4Ω. I ended up switching my order from the purifi to a Buckeye Hypex NCx500 3-channel amp because I wanted the I currently have a Buckeye 3 channel NCx500 on order and am contemplating changing it to a ET400A model. - Rich Newer versions are rated ~800W into either 4 or 2 ohms. Beyond the measurements and hype, do Hypex modules sound good? What is your experience? Personally, I think its highly dependent on: - Implementation of the buffer - Implementation of power supply - Syste Hypex Nilia vs NCX500 vs PURIFI Eigentakt Opinions? Thread starter Jim Creek; Start date 2023-06-26 9 The few I have heard. 4 / 21. Hypex Nilia vs NCX500 vs PURIFI Eigentakt Opinions? Thread starter Jim Creek; Start date 2023-06-26 9 The few I have heard. They sound great, and they're rated at 700w each @4 ohms. It's hard to tell with these two graph scales, but Hypex NCx500 and AHB2 appear to be equivalent, roughly around -112 dB. Output power: 2Ω: 400W, 4Ω: 500W, 8Ω: 270W. Monoblock 950W. Specifications: (2) Hypex NCx500 modules (1) Hypex SMPS1200A700 600w per channel @ 2ohm (peak) 600w per channel @ 4ohm (peak) 380w per channel @ 8ohm (peak) Case Details: All aluminum w/black powder coat finish - 10" wide x 12" deep x 3. The NC252MP has been measured in the IOM NCore Pro PWR and it comes very close to the specified power output (I Purchased a hypex NC502 and I must say, I’m VERY pleased with the product. The Hypex NC500 is a older model and it has the previous generation PCB design that has been improved considerably in the new models. Would this be worth it based on the specs of the buckeye amps or The Hypex NC500 OEM is an extremely high-quality audio power amplifier module which operates in class D. 0002 % 20Hz . Is that a problem since the amp can deliver +20 A Hypex NCx500 Official Thread. It seems many companies today are using Hypex designs, so why not give it a listen? There are many "online companies” that sell these NCx500 monoblocks as a basic design or with optional/upgradable OP Amps or binding posts. Lately I have been seeing a lot of chatter about Hypex Ncore based amps. La Hypex è un' azienda Olandese con sede nella cittadina di Groningen. Kattegat 8 9723 JP Groningen The Netherlands. The Purifi is power rating is 250/500/950 watts at 8/4/2 ohms. nl 6 e x ceptional audio power conversion 2 5 NCx500 OEM Audio I/O Specifications Parameter Conditions Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Note DM Input Impedance Unbuffered Zin,dm 1,5 k Ω Buffered Zin,dm 47 k Ω Source Impedance Differential Z He chose the Nilai500DIY Monos because they have almost the same specifications as the NCx500. It was sent by the company and kindly assembled by our local I currently have a Lexicon RX-7 amplifier and been looking at a couple of 3 channel hypex ncx500. My speakers are Monitor Audio Silver 100 (Gen 6) which are easy to drive. 0005 % 20Hz-20kHz Hypex NCx500 ST Lux Hypex NCx500 2. The Hypex NC400 and NC500 as well as the Leben have shown very authentic sound. Low Distortion: THD+N – – 0. 8 V max input. In a completely separate announcement, Hypex will be launching the Nilai500DIY module, which is specified This is a review and detailed measurements of the IOM 500 Hypex NCx500 class D based stereo amplifier. Oct 12, 2024. We listen to music, not specifications. Frequency Response: 0 – 70k Hz +0/-3dB Low Distortion: Hypex NCx500 DM Lux Dual Mono Amplifier. roog Senior Member. The Nord One ST is our entry level NCx500 Stereo amplifier using one power supply. The Purifi Eigentakt seems to be getting the most attention from reviewers. THD+Noise of typical 0. This whole lowest possible distortion kick hasn't necessarily made for better sounding music! Maybe if I listened to zero noise recordings at full volume, trying to hear any slight hiss But music is emotional, and so far Purifi and Hypex have removed the emotional aspect in my experience. nl for more information on the NCx1000 OEM. Poor Purifi 1ET6525SA Power Specs: 230w into 8ohm 480w into 4ohm 510w into 2ohm Custom Input Buffer Board w/: - Neutrik XLR connectors - 5-way gold plated binding posts Hypex NCx500 2. We think the new NCx500 is a significant upgrade over the NC500 and sounds absolutely stunning with greater bass, dynamics, soundstage and is wonderfully musical. 2 dB Using Nord REV D input buffers with Sparkos discrete Voltage regulators and choice of Dotato di un buffer stage con regolatori di tensione HxR, il nuovo NCx500 costituisce il primo modello prodotto da Hypex della nuova serie NcoreX. If it's just a showcase of the latest Hypex module- test it Buckeye Amps: Hypex NCx500 Official Thread. Marantz has its PM-10 running bridged HypeX NC500OEM, not the NCx500OEM, but they choose to only use a SMPS600 for each pair. Frequency Response: 0 – 70k Hz +0/-3dB Low Distortion: THD+N – – 0. but it should meet advertised specifications and in the modern day, Hypex Multi Channel Apollon Audio NCMP8350 Amplifier with 4x Hypex NCore delivering power for the most demanding studio, SPECS. Never heard a hypex digital amp before and I will say that these are superior to any ice power amps I have owned prior. Invest in the future of audio technology with the NCx500 OEM. Joined Jan 1, 2019 Messages 5,440 Likes 11,904 Specifications; Downloads; Close menu Downloads. . Low Distortion: THD+N – 0. Thread starter Buckeye Amps; Start date Mar 27, 2023; But without understanding what you are doing that requires this, hard to tell if this is important or just going OCD on specs. Just to clarify the 2 different Hypex products. will be getting another 4 Spec: Frequency Response: 0 – 70k Hz +0/-3dB Low Distortion: THD+N – – 0. 4 Ncore Amplifier Specifications Power supply = SMPS1200A700, Load=4 Ω, MBW=20kHz, Source imp=40 Ω, unless otherwise noted Parameter Conditions Symbo l Min Typ Max Unit Note Will add, that the board designer tests Buckeye amps as white box, I test them as black box as a contract tester and Dylan tests operationally. Sokel Master Contributor. Furthermore, the Hypex power specification is for 1% THD and not the "knee" that @amirm uses. Home Audio Amplifiers; SPECS. uk. - just different, the NC500 tends to be (60-70%) better. $775. Beauty is you can upgrade or change the buffers with NC500. 00. Purifi 1ET9040 8. Thread starter thin bLue; Yes, temp dependent (specs say “until Tsink reaches 95C). However, there is a general notice that says: Holton Audio now offer Hypex Class D amplifiers as various variants. $995. 135db. top of page. The NCx500 OEM incorporates a buffer stage to increase voltage gain and input impedance and therefor make it easier to drive the amplifier. Audiophonics and others will probably have Hypex ncx500 based ready built amps in a few weeks. But in your second graph, you had it at 10. Hypex NCx500 Amplifier, 2-channel (allowing for Low/Med/High gain). There have been multiple accounts of the purifi ET400A amps running cool and the Hypex NC502MP models running much hotter. 13-17, FBc connected at Faston GND - GND Vdr Input V DR NC500 J3. Joined May 28, 2020 Messages 1,970 Likes 7,403. Thread Benchmark is actually the outlier in this regard (and its low gain is partially responsible for its somewhat misleading specs) 2. Dundas Member. Even the Leben had an authentic sound that we didn't expect from a tube amp. These results show the Hypex NCx500 to be even more remarkable than my original testing showed! The data sheet specs are not as good, Apollon NCx500+SS2590 - March Audio Sointuva AWG 2. PURIFI 1ET400A vs Hypex NCORE NC500. And I suspect the NC400 had the smaller 600 PSU. depending on your power output requirements. The "chip" is a Hypex NCx500 module (so Hypex brand, their NCOREx iteration) Official US manufacturer of Purifi and Hypex amplifiers Check out our The Nord One ST is our entry level NCx500 Stereo amplifier using one power supply. The Purifi still edges out in the comparison as the more refined module, though how audible that is I leave it for you all to debate. They are capable of over 400 W of power and provide an audio My choices are Hypex Nilai DIY Kit, NCX500 or Purifi Eigentakt. The Apollon Audio NCx500 ST Lux amplifier with Hypex NCx500 modules, offers a compact and versatile solution for music enthusiasts. However, there is a general notice that says: The Hypex NC1200 based amplifier has the option to use a custom input buffer board with class A op amps that makes the Hypex NC1200 work to its fullest potential and create a mind-blowing musical experience. 9 Jumper settings J13 & J14 J15 & J16 HYPEX NCOREx NCX500 BASED MULTICHANNEL AMPLIFIER. I can measure with some external power resistors, but not really worth the time as the Amir’s results are close to the Hypex specs. 19-24, FBh connected at Faston LS- Output Cold speaker terminal NC500 J3. The Hypex published specs vs what ASR measured doesn't match. BTW, are the specs for that amp valid (600/8 ohm ; 1200/4 ohms)? I don't see how that module can deliver the current for 1200 watts. One of the most remarkable qualities of the NCx500 OEM is its versatility. So the VTV NCX500 is likely going to be my choice. Consisting of new Hypex NCx500 amp module, PSU, Nord connection input/output board. So I’ve concluded the NCX500 would be the most cost effective. SPECIFICATION (Per Channel) • Standard 3CH Case • 3 x Purifi 1ET400A Module • 3 x Hypex SMPS1200A400 Power Supply • 3 x Nord (cut down) REV C Buffer Board with OPA1612 Daul Op Amp • Each channel of the Audiophonics LPA-S600NCX features its own Hypex NCore NCx500 amplification circuit with high efficiency and low output impedance, Specifications; Type of product: Power amplifier: Type of amplification: Class D: Amplifier modules: 2* Hypex NCore NCx500: Channels: 2 (Stereo) Inputs: 1x Stereo RCA The Hypex NC500 is a older model and it has the previous generation PCB design that has been improved considerably in the new models. TV: Sony 85 inch X93L, AVR: Following the announcement of the new and improved NCOREx Class-D amplifier technology, with the first NCx500 OEM modules displayed for the first time in public at ISE 2022, Hypex has also reserved a surprise for this year's High End Show in Munich. A Audio Professionally hand assembled in Australia to Audiophile specifications using superior quality parts, including: Copper binding posts Neutrik XLR sockets Neotech PC-OCC internal wiring Furutech IEC input Cast aluminium chassis With the exceptionaly good Not on the Hypex NC500 the NC500's are not for the DIY market, Only UcD module kits and NC400 kit. The Hypex NC500MP is a class D NCORE® amplifier with on-board SMPS suited for many high-end audio applications. The price increase from NC500 to NCx500 is quite steep, I just hope it won't be as steep for these modules. Buckeye Amps Major Contributor. Thread starter thin bLue; Most of AMP builds for consumer are made to leave out protections and don't spell out the specs properly. nl NC500MP 3 Electrical Specifications 3. As for 2 channels, the amp module is not the limiting factor and the smps datasheet has measurements for the UCD700. 0005 % 20Hz-20kHz Hypex NCx500 ST Lux Stereo Amplifier. After a lot of research, I'm hesitating between the SMPS1200A700 / NCx500 mono block and the PS500DIY / Nilai500DIY. nl 6 e x ceptional audio power conversion 2 5 NCx500 OEM Audio I/O Specifications Parameter Conditions Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Note DM Input Impedance Unbuffered Zin,dm 1,5 k Ω Buffered Zin,dm 47 k Ω Source Impedance Differential Z Thanks for attaching the amp specs! Quick question, now that I know that current matters most (for less sensitive and lower impedance speakers): 28A current of NCx500 or 40A current of 1ET7040 for the Kefs? This will be a "buy once and forget". The amplifier as noted is based on Hypex NC400 modules. They're amazing specs. The bandwidth mentioned is the full bandwidth of the measurement system, not the narrow bandwidth around the test tone. 174. NC500_Evaluation_01xx-R2. A conductive Hypex Electronics B. Here is a look at THD vs Power (at 1 kHz and a 4 ohm load) View attachment 304258 The blue trace is with both channels driven and the purple one is a single channel. Reactions: Heyu. Okay thanks, I can see that, if the DUT's spec says it is 5. Considering to use a wifi smart plug instead of the trigger but plug specs are 10 A (some 16 A). But bass is a bit forgiving of this. and wasting hundreds of hours understanding technical specifications (which not everyone can understand)how would the user know which of these to buy? We have buying guides for speakers, subs, Kindly be advised that the measurements provided pertain to the NCx500 DM dual mono version, which I have readily available in my studio. For the NCx500 the spec is blank. No longer required as I was very impressed with the Apollon hypex ncx500 stereo amp and ended up buying the same hypex ncx500 in Mono for my fronts and seperate 3 channel amp for my center and SR SL speakers . Monoblock 700W. Forum Donor. The Purifi 1ET7040SA DM Luc Dual Mono Amplifier and the Hypex NCx500 DM Lux Dual Mono Amplifier. I tested 2 different Buckeye NCx500 amps and still use a stereo one in my reference system. Banned. The distinguishing feature of the dual mono version is that each NCx500 module is paired with its own dedicated Hypex SMPS1200 power supply. Poor (headless panther) Votes: It includes Peachtree's buffer but it's close to specs in some areas: Peachtree amp500 Amplifier Review They all have great specs. The promise, therefore, is technically perfect sound. 0-30. Thread starter amirm; Start date Jan 15, 2023; Rate this amplifier: the doc only specs with or without buffer. The local regulators are BUCKEYEAMPS Hypex NCx500 Amplifier 2channel Gain Low 4 Ohm 5 W 20k SINAD 256k Temp 26. Most of AMP builds for consumer are made to leave out protections and don't spell out the specs The next model will have 9dB gain for even better noise specs, then 6, 3 and eventually 0dB gain. NCORE (NC) amplifier modules are the flagship product from Dutch manufacturer Hypex Electronics and its success among the high-end audio brands is well documented. Hypex NC252MP 3. nordacoustics. internetofmusic. 00083% It is a custom build to support maximum power of Hypex NCX500 amplifiers with 1200 Watts power supply, upgraded copper RCA/XLR connectors, Balanced/Unbalanced inputs selection. In 2022, Hypex announced the introduction of its improved NCOREX technology, starting with the NCx500 OEM module, which audioXpress received for The Plinius is 38 dB via XLR (insanely high) and Hypex NCx500 is 27 dB (pretty average). Both the Hypex and the Plinius The Hypex NC500 and the Purifi Audio 1ET400A are two single-channel, extremely high-quality, analog input power amplifiers modules which operate in class D. CAD_Package_NC500MP 04xx. Member. 0 /30. Continuous power is even more work as Hypex only specs that it is dependent on thermal implementation. We don’t actually know, and it seems like it would be good to know. At this moment, I do not have the NCx500ST version on hand. 9-27. P. Potenza, raffinatezza ed un prezzo veramente interessante. Loudspeaker Data & Preference Ratings. Hypex Announces New and Improved NCOREx Class-D Amplifier Technology Hypex Nilai500 DIY is a serious competitor for Purifi 1ET400A in power and specs, but sold directly to DIY, this will be a very popular amplifier! Amplifier SINAD list Class D FAQ 1. D. My preamp is Topping Pre90. 3. The Apollon Audio Nilai Stereo Amplifier utilises the newest Hypex Nilai 500 module as its core. It would be nice to have the specs to confirm exactly what it's performance envelope actually is I seriously doubt anyone can tell a difference in a blind test between a NCx500 with a Hypex SMPS1200A700 or the Micro Audio 2kW SMPS. The main benefit of the NCOREx, and PURIFI, is if you need the variable 3 position gain. According to the Dutch company, the new technology will afford at least 2x better performance The Fusion Amp FA251 – a revolutionary mono, one-way, audio powerhouse designed to be the backbone of your premium active sound system. 2023-06-27 8:12 am #2 2023-06-27 8:12 am Specifications The QuietConduit cable design incorporates several refinements over normal balanced cables. datasheets. SPECS. Video e fotografie realizzate con Lumix DC-G100 e Lumix The Nord One DM MKII is our upgraded NC500 Stereo amplifier. It’s Hypex’s confusing specs that cause the issue. 2 dB, but according to Amir's review and the Buckeye specs sheet the Hypex onboard buffer stage offers only low and high settings. In a completely separate announcement, Hypex will be launching the Nilai500DIY module, which is specified BUCKEYEAMPS Hypex NCx500 Amplifier 2channel Review. New posts Latest activity. NC400 NC500 NC1200 NC2K UCD180 UCD400 UCD700 NC122MP NC252MP NC250MP NC500MP NC502MP. This buffer stage can be omitted so control over the design of this stage and What Makes the Buckeye Amps Hypex NCx500 Stereo Amplifier Special? It’s based on Hypex’s new NCx500 Class D amplification module, rated at 380 watts peak into eight ohms, total harmonic distortion plus noise of Offering nearly 2x the performance improvement over the last generation NC500 OEM module, the NCx500 represents a significant step forward for Hypex amplifiers, with up to 700 watts of power per channel (all channels driven) at Hypex NCx500 Power Specs (1kHz, THD = 1%): - 700w @ 2ohm (peak) - 700w @ 4ohm (peak) - 380w @ 8ohm (peak) You have a choice of two configurations (both at the same price and both sound identical): - Onboard apply adequate cooling to the module to ensure the module operates within specification. Joined Jan 11, 2022 Messages 465 Likes 326. Lol I mean no I really don't need the extra power. nl By the specs alone seems like it's using 8 400a2 modules,4 on each PS,with every PS demanding one 16A outlet separately from the other. But For a modern Class-D amplifier like this level of high performance, BUCKEYEAMPS Hypex NCx500 Amplifier 2channel Review. Specifically, people selling other very expensive A/B amps to instead run ATI or NAD amps using Ncore modules. Hi Dylan, any update on updating the Hypex NCx500 triple amplifiers to properly implement standby mode and lower standby current? OP . This power supply module can put out approximately 1,000 watts, which when driving loads that dip down to 4 Ohms would limit the specified output power from 700 watts to 500 watts. By the way, I did a quick check on this, and after minutes of reading the specs, including owner's manuals, I found that the majority just use "W", only a few uses " W RMS". 2 TM build, Dayton C-Note build, Carmody S2000 build, Here is the first 3ch NCx500 build. Hypex NC2k Coming soon: 7. What's your opinion of the IceEdge1200as Module compared to the new Hypex NCx500? I've got the 1200as from Mivera Audio in a cheap case; I've been happy with it; it has plenty of power for my Legacy Calibre Monitors. So some dude with his 4V output DAC will get an almighty 31. 7W@8R. I have quite a few amplifiers, my main and favorite amp is my Plinius SB-301. The NC500 is used in kit like the NAD M27 and requires a custom input buffer and the PSU is separate. +Vsig Input Vaux+ NC500 J3. Zaph 5. This is where I ask Specifications The Purifi 1ET400A 3-channel amplifier, as its name implies, Given my current front set-up would the Buckeye Puri 1ET400A - 3 channel be the best (vs Hypex NCx500 3 channel or even the Ncore NC502 4 channel)? Thanks for helping me get closer to my long search. Designer of Silver 5L - Equipment list on About BSc, MSc (EE, Imperial I thought I would share this review. https:// www. The difference between NC400 and NC500 was clearly audible, but not better or worse in every track. Did some reading, learned that its NC500 board is an earlier version of the NCx500, difference solely that the x designation meant input buffer and speaker output connectivity options were built into the board making it easier to build an amplifier with, but not a performance difference The IOM 500 stereo is a powerful amplifier using 2 Hypex NCx500 modules and the SMPS1200A700 power supply. I was kind of just looking at the specs of distortion and what not that the hypex ncx500 is capable of which I would assume is better than the Lexicon RX-7. Hypex NCx500 Power Specs (1kHz, THD = 1%): - 700w @ 2ohm (peak) - 700w @ 4ohm (peak) - 380w @ 8ohm (peak) You have a choice of two configurations (both at the same price and both sound identical): - Onboard stock Hypex buffer stage, which renders our Low/Med/High toggle switch inactive (gain The Nord One DM MKII is our upgraded NC500 Stereo amplifier. With connected speakers, HPA-S600NCX dual mono power amplifier, an updated and improved version of the HPA-S600NC, is now equipped with Hypex NCore NCx500 amplifier modules. 1 LS+ Output Hot speaker terminal NC500 J3. Apollon Hypex NCOREx NCx500 Multichannel Amplifier Specifications. 1 Power Specifications Parameter Remarks Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Note High Line Input Voltage - V B 200-240Vac ±10% Vac 1) Low Line Input Voltage - V The unit came with balanced inputs and speaker outputs and that is how I tested it. zip . 2024-01-26 11:04 pm #30 2024-01-26 11:04 pm #30 You can quote the last post by selecting the phrase you want to quote; then "quote" pops up and click "quote". It can seamlessly replace the NC500 OEM without any hassle, making it a convenient drop-in replacement. Hypex Electronics announced a new and improved iteration of its popular NCORE Class-D amplifier technology and unveiled the NCx500 OEM, the first of a new NCOREx family of modules to be launched. 9 /27. peng Master Contributor. SPECIFICATION DIMENSIONS • 2 x Hypex NCx500 Modules • 2 x Hypex SMPS1200A700 Power Supply • 2 x Nord REV D Input Buffer Board Choice of Op Amps. Its small form factor makes it suitable for those with limited space or for portable audio The new NCx500 amplifier board from Dutch manufacturer Hypex Electronics is the first of a new NCOREx family of modules that evolves from the extremely popular NCORE Class-D amplifier technology, one of the most Hypex NC500 Features: Efficiency: Like the NCx500, the Hypex NC500 is highly efficient, making it energy-efficient and heat-efficient. It is prepared to use several very low noise operational amplifiers such as Sonic Imagery SIL990 and SIL994 Ehn Ticha and Sparkoslabs SS3602 and Consisting of new Hypex NCx500 amp module, PSU Nord connection input/output board. $850. 12dB of gain is ~4 times. Note: The NCx1000 OEM is not for sale yet. 26 Adapter J12. Poor The specs just say maximum, did not say peak. Video e fotografie realizzate con Lumix DC-G100 e Lumix Post #175 in this thread (now removed) mods are questionable at best as those instructions are NOT Hypex's instructions. Nice, something to consider. Reactions: Rick Sykora. Learn More. We should ask KEF for clarification. co. 11 -HV Input HV- NC500 J3. 001 % 20Hz. Looking at the specs they look great, but they are rare enough of a bird that opinions on how they compare to say Parasound or McIntosh are few and far between. Mar 13, 2024. I have one last round of testing Read this exciting story from audioXpress May 2023 issue. On each part of this bridge there is a feedback line on the connector. Joined Oct 14, 2020 Messages 69 Likes 64 Location Ontario, Canada The Hypex NCOREx NCx500 True Dual Mono Amplifier by Apollon Audio utilises the newest Hypex NCx500 amplifier modules as its core. View attachment 279687 View attachment 279688 NEW Stereo VTV Amplifier with latest Hypex NCx500 module and various input buffer options. Basically wondering if I would hear a difference going to the hypex. The Hypex NC502MP NCORE is an all-in-one dual channel amplifier module. Thread starter thin bLue; Start date Aug 5, 2023; I then looked the spec sheet for the PSU but on the series document the output specs for SMPS1200700 specs was missing. 6 KB · Views: 256 Apollon-Hypex BUCKEYEAMPS Hypex NCx500 Amplifier 2channel Review. Interesting. The SMPS is very beefy. Aug 1, 2023 #1,188 soerenssen said: L'Hypex NCx500 è l'ultima novità del brand. NC500MP_04xx_R11. Could measure the test unit but is not final production so will wait for now. Official US manufacturer of Purifi and fully driving all three channels to spec. Hypex NC502MP specs: - 450w @ 2ohm (per channel, peak) - 500w @ 4ohm (per channel, peak) - 350w @ 8ohm (per channel, peak) Hypex NC252MP specs: - Post #175 in this thread (now removed) mods are questionable at best as those instructions are NOT Hypex's instructions. I am strongly strongly now leaning toward the Nord NC500 3ch model that uses the stock Hypex Input buffer boards. LOL. Did some reading, learned that its NC500 board is an earlier version of the NCx500, difference solely that the x designation meant input buffer and speaker output connectivity options were built into the board making it easier to build an amplifier with, but not a performance difference www. Which is pretty close to HypeX’s 100W continuous rating for a single NC500. I'm hoping to offer complete finished Stereo or 2 Mono blocks based around the NC500's for £999. - Ouput power: 700W(2Ω), 700W (4Ω), 380W (8Ω) - Distorsion THD + N: 0,0006% (20Hz<f<20kHz, 4Ω. Hypex NC2K. 1-2 Connector type equivalent: 6,3x0,8 mm FASTON® tab NC500 OEM 02xx 14-06-2019 5 2. If the measurement bandwidth is 20 kHz as in the Hypex spec, then the third harmonic (at 30 kHz) of a 10 kHz tone is already rolled off (reduced) by the low-pass filter before the THD measurement NC252MP is a class D NCORE® amplifier with on-board SMPS suited for many high-end audio applications. However, we expect to ship it in 2025. 2015-10 What's your opinion of the IceEdge1200as Module compared to the new Hypex NCx500? I've got the 1200as from Mivera Audio in a cheap case; I've been happy with it; it has plenty of power for my Legacy Calibre Monitors. According to the specs sheet they are 12. No. 137db. With the capability to serve as the core for a robust 250W active subwoofer or a sophisticated one-way active 250W monitor, the FA251 is a versatile solution for audio enthusiasts and professionals. 8 Humi 54%. Hypex NCx500. Comparing these two PS units with the NCx500 is more a math equation than a quality of audio Next up from Hypex will come the new NCx MP series Only upgraded with objective specs in line with the improvements seen with the new NCx500 modules. CAD drawings. ASSEMBLED in the USA — 30 Day Trial — Two Year Warranty Prompt Support from the USA SMPS1200 Datasheet here NC500OEM Datasheet here VTV NCore Manual here Amplifier Features: —Hypex SMPS1200A700 power supply Hypex NCx500 Power Specs (1kHz, THD = 1%): - 700w @ 2ohm (peak) - 700w @ 4ohm (peak) - 380w @ 8ohm (peak) You have a choice of two configurations (both at the same price and both sound identical): - Onboard stock Hypex buffer stage, which renders our Low/Med/High toggle switch inactive (gain Now the test is going to be the the Mac 452 against the NCx500. The Hypex Nilai500DIY 500W Mono Power Amplifier Kit is new DIY benchmark from the company's dedicated DIYClassD brand. Buckeye Amps: Hypex NCx500 Official Thread. Please contact sales@hypex. Is it 110W? Maybe the newer designs are better. I expect the newer NCx500 would meet or exceed the same 600 watt rating. They have a theoretical max performance of the design but the finished product is responsible for defining the spec. The Purifi 1ET400A and 1ET7040SA are rated for 2 ohms but spec sheets said they'd run stably at <2 ohm loads. hypex. ROUGE AUDIO DESIGN. Hypex has "certified" that the Nilai solution is much better. 00 Hypex spec says about 6 watts per module. 9-10 +HV Input HV+ NC500 J3. Rev D will also accept previous 8 pin Sparko’s and Sonic Imagery OP Amps. Joined 2022. Consisting of separate amp module’s, PSU’s and Input buffers. Both the new Hypex Nilai (for DIYer's) and NCx500 are rated for 1 ohms loads. Feb 13 Read Michael's @mdsimon2 's excellent post. • Distortion: THD+N – – 0. nl NEW Stereo VTV Amplifier with latest Hypex NCx500 module and various input buffer options. 4-21. Hypex NC502MP 4. However, that's not really what emerges from the datasheet specifications or ASR measurements. According to the specs of A21+ (assuming similar to A21), Hypex NCx500 ST NCoreX Stereo Amplifier - Components: "Aluminium enclosure with anti-vibration rubber feet" Click to expand Last edited: Sep 7, 2023. LG 77C1 - Marantz SR7005 - Apollon NC502MP+NC252MP (Benchmark AHB2 or the Apollon Hypex NCx500) Matze; Mar 13, 2024; Audio Newbie/Beginner Technical Forum; Replies 5 Views 1K. Joined Feb 13, 2020 Messages 419 Likes 454 Apollon etc who build gear we can buy, with (hopefully) realistic specs and usable sensitivity/gain. 0018 % 20Hz. Each amplifier module is capable of delivering 700W of power at 1% THD. diyaudnut. So I don't fully understand your worrying . They do not offer a full amplifier spec. Solder R7 & R8 jumpers to bypass the TO220 voltage regulators. Gain. Purifi 1ET7040SA 5. NC400 Definitive performance class D amp for DIY 04xx 27-07-2016 4 2 Electrical Specifications 2. If you don't know much about it, the chief designer Bruno Putzeys was the person that put high performance class-D amplifiers on the map, producing amplifiers that not only matched performance of classic AB amplifiers but Two NCx500 OEM mono modules. Reactions: Koeitje, Buckeye Amps and Xulonn. Stereo True Dual Mono Design ; SNR 135dB; Distortion: THD+N – – 0. Frequency Response: 10 – 50k Hz +0/-3dB. View attachment 310220 While the case is stamped steel, it is a heavily customized one with attractive side vents. The NCx500 modules can operate on nominal supply voltages from +-55vdc to as high a +-90vdc. Hypex Electronics B. Signal-to This is a review and detailed measurements of the Apollon NCx500ST stereo class D amplifier based on Hypex NCOREx NCx500 modules. HypeX is like ESS or AKM. The NC500 module is a mono single channel power amplifier only. This technology provides ample power and remarkable precision. A Audio Professionally hand assembled in Australia to Audiophile specifications using superior quality parts, including: Copper binding posts Neutrik XLR sockets Neotech PC-OCC internal wiring Furutech IEC input Cast aluminium chassis With the exceptionaly good Two NCx500 OEM mono modules. www. 1 Recommended Operating Conditions and Supply Currents Parameter Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Note Input Voltage HYPEX NCx500 High Performance Stereo Amplifier by A L. New posts Search forums. The Nord One MB is our upgraded NCx500 Mono Block amplifier using one power supply. Hypex Electronics announced a new and improved iteration of its popular NCOREx Class-D amplifier technology and unveiled the NCx500 OEM, the first new NCOREx module to be launched. Using onboard NCx500 buffers and is linked to the rest of the amp via a Nord Input connection boards. So, it sort of tells you that the true sustained performance of the NC500 is what HypeX posts. 2x NC500 OEM + 1x SMPS1200A700 : 4: 4x NC500 OEM + 1x SMPS3kA700 : 6: 6x NC500 OEM + 1x SMPS3kA700 + evaluation board : 8: 8x NC500 OEM + 1x SMPS3kA700 + evaluation board : 8: 8x NCx500 OEM + Buckeye NCx500 Solid state for sale. jpg. but it should meet advertised specifications and in the modern day, After a lot of research, I'm hesitating between the SMPS1200A700 / NCx500 mono block and the PS500DIY / Nilai500DIY. Purifi 1ET400A Amplifier, 2-channel 4. Or he puts some The Apollon Audio NCx500 Monoblock Amplifier utilises the newest Hypex NCx500 amplifier module as its core. For the single channel case, it does meet the Hypex spec, doing just over 700 watts at 1% THD. This is an advanced and improved version of our company's known NCORE technology with 2x better audio specs, truly setting a new mark Hypex Electronics announced a new and improved iteration of its popular NCORE Class-D amplifier technology and unveiled the NCx500 OEM, the first of a new NCOREx family of modules to be launched. and 12V start trigger. 5" high, 8lbs I built some mono NCx500 amps. Two Hypex NCore NC500 Modules (Stereo) Two Hypex SMPS1200A700 Power Supply (Stereo) Input Buffer REV D Boards Choice of Sparko’s SS2590 or Sonic Imagery 990Enh Op Amps. 001 % 20Hz • www. Consisting of new Hypex NCx500 amp module, PSU Nord connection input/output board. Power Output: The NC500 is also capable of delivering up to 500 watts per channel Offering nearly 2x the performance improvement over the last generation NC500 OEM module, the NCx500 represents a significant step forward for Hypex amplifiers, with up to 700w of Apollon Audio Hypex NCOREx NCx500 based Multichannel Amplifiers are built on the Hypex NCx500 amplifier modules. 00€ (US $1,168) with standard opamp. After installation and now four weeks of daily use, he told me that they showed the same characteristics as the NCx500 and that he would now try to sell the Lumin AMP. 001 PURIFI 1ET7040SA. Amir Founder, Audio Science Review Founder, Madrona Digital Review Thread Rules My Technical Background My YouTube Channel NCx500 should be updated in your chart to NCx500 BUCKEYEAMPS Hypex NCx500 Amplifier 2channel Review. A selectable, on board buffer stage of 14 dB is implemented. BUCKEYEAMPS Hypex NCx500 Amplifier 2channel Review. Low Distortion: THD+N I will order a pair of Hypex NCx500 monoblocks to listen to in my system. Dual Mono features TWO Power supplies for reduced crosstalk, better imaging and headroom. At 26 dB, the amplifier will reach about 200 watts output into a typical 8 ohm load with a 2 volt input: Following the announcement of the new and improved NCOREx Class-D amplifier technology, with the first NCx500 OEM modules displayed for the first time in public at ISE 2022, Hypex has also reserved a surprise for this year's High End Show in Munich. (Main Picture is our standard case option to upgrade to SE case See below for details) All buffers have On-Board Switchable Gain 12. OP . I have a few questions hopefully some Buckeye three channel ET400A or NCx500 owners can answer. Amir Founder, Audio Science Review Founder, Madrona Digital Utilizing a single Hypex NC502MP NCORE module, this is the perfect 2-channel amplifier for large and/or full range stereo speaker systems. Matze. and wasting hundreds of hours understanding technical specifications (which not everyone can understand)how would the user know which of these to buy? We have buying guides for speakers, subs, Nilai® embodies a new level of hypex existing control-loop technology resulting in an performance increase by a factor of 10 compared to NCORE®. So know it is already at least 18 watts. The Hypex Nilai is the latest and greatest and the most expensive choice. I would say with Hypex buffers very close though NC500 edges it. Looking at the specs this must be one of the best amplifiers ever made! none. Frequency Response: 0 – 50k Hz +0/-3dB. Any thoughts? Matias Master Contributor. M. L. 3 V, but the DUT's output did not change much, what's the reason. Signal-to-noise ratio. The Plinius is A/B, with a heavy bias towards A and I believe it's right around 450w/ch @4 ohms. kevinh Senior Member. According to the Dutch company, the new technology will afford at least 2x better performance NC502MP is a class D NCORE® amplifier with on-board SMPS suited for many high-end audio applications. Hypex Electronics multi channel amplifier solutions with output power ranging from 50 to 2500 Watt. This new module has greatly improved performance in terms of distortion and output impedance. Introducing the Nord One NCx500 MKII Dual Mono Stereo Power Amplifier. So I have KLF 30s,20s,10s. I don’t think anyone is asking every product to have a 50 year operational life span, but it should meet advertised specifications and in the modern day, Apollon-Hypex-NCx500-Stereo-Amplifier-Front-Isometric-Gold-jpg. The Hypex power rating is 380/700/700 watts at 8/4/2 ohms. Purifi 1ET400A 6. 500Wx2 at 4 ohms ASSEMBLED in the USA — 30 Day Trial — Two Year Warranty Prompt Support from the USA SMPS1200 Datasheet here Hypex NCx500 Power Specs (1kHz, THD = 1%): - 700w @ 2ohm (peak) - 700w @ 4ohm (peak) - 380w @ 8ohm (peak) You have a choice of two configurations (both at the same price and both sound identical): - Onboard stock Hypex buffer stage, which renders our Low/Med/High toggle switch inactive (gain But it's pretty much useless and counter-intuitive for amplifier power specs. Joined Sep 8, 2021 Messages 7,638 Likes 7,923. Joined Apr 1, 2019 Messages 353 Likes 293. Review and Measurements of Nord One NC500 Amp This is a review and detailed measurements of the Nord One Hypex NC500 class-D module based power (speaker) amplifier. Output power: 2Ω - 550W; 4Ω - 700W; 8Ω - 400W I want to beef up to a Hypex NCx500 design in a stereo chassis that will improve over the input section of the OA mono blocks and give me that added current maggies This board is specifically designed to make it easy to evaluate the new NC500 OEM NCORE module. Beyond the measurements and hype, do Hypex modules sound good? What is your experience? Personally, I think its highly dependent on: - Implementation of the buffer - Implementation of power supply - Syste Equipped with a buffer stage with HxR voltage regulators, the new NCx500 is the first model produced by Hypex of the new NcoreX series. NEW Stereo VTV Amplifier with Hypex NC500 module and various input buffer options. Under the Specifications (per channel) it mentions "3 x Uses Onboard NCx500 Buffer and Nord Input Connection Boards", but under the Features/Components it says "Nord LS+ Output Hot speaker terminal NC500 J3. 1-2 Connector type equivalent: 6,3x0,8 mm FASTON® tab 1. The kit is specified to deliver 500W with 1% THD at 4 ohms, improves output noise and idle losses significantly, and comes with a discrete buffer stage and voltage regulators. mlxze ntgukn cmhu yybriqk gkpsix dzxp cfqeg glfo bxv feic
Hypex ncx500 specs. I’m looking at two amps from Apollon.
