| Tokyo, JP (February 12, 2025) — TEAC, a global leader in premium audio since 1953, is proud to announce the AP-507, the Reference 500 series compact stereo power amplifier with Hypex NCOREx® TEAC custom module. Available in black and sliver finishes, The AP-507 joins a comprehensive ecosystem of 500 Series components designed to give music enthusiasts complete control and flexibility in building or fine-tuning their home audio systems. Small Footprint, Big Possibilites The AP-507 is a stereo power amplifier from the Reference 500 series, TEAC’s premium compact hi-fi components with A4 “letter size” footprint. Designed for flexibility, the AP-507 offers exceptional performance whether used as a standalone stereo unit or paired for advanced configurations like bi-amp mode or high-power BTL mode (350W/8 ohms). Its compact size and versatility also make it an excellent choice for enhancing AV surround sound systems. TEAC Custom NCOREx® Redifines Compact Stereo Amplification The AP-507 is equipped with TEAC’s own custom tuned new generation “NCOREx®” power amplifier module manufactured by Hypex in the Netherlands. The advanced “x” generation NCORE technology delivers an immersive, three-dimensional soundstage and a more expansive spatial presence. At the heart of its superior sound is TEAC’s in-house designed dual-mono buffer amplifier, refined with meticulous attention to component and circuit detail for unparalleled clarity and richness. Encased in a robust chassis, the AP-507 features a 2.8mm thick semi-floating aluminum top plate and an innovative 3-point Stress-Less Isolation Foot system. This precision-engineered design minimizes vibrations, creating a more open and natural listening experience. |
| Key FeaturesHypex “NCOREx”: New generation amplifier module custom-modified to TEAC’s specification.Compact / High Power: 170W+170W (4ohm), 350W (8ohm) BTL Fully Balanced Circuit Design on all stages Proprietary Dual-Mono Buffer Amplifier: Retuned for superior sound qualityHigh-Capacity Power Supply: Large toroidal transformer and 18,800 μF capacitors par channel Three Drive Modes: Stereo, Bi-Amp and BTLIdeal Amplifier Choice for AV Surround Systems XLR / RCA I nputsLarge Screw-Type Speaker Binding Posts Trigger In / Through Compact, “Letter Size” Footprint: Ideal for desktop use. Rugged Aluminum and Steel ChassisSemi-Floating 2.8 mm Thick Aluminum Top Panel Stress-Less Isolation Foot: Designed for clear focus and natural timbre. Silent Operation: Fan-less design for minimal noise. Dual Pointer VU Meters; 4-step dimmer / 2-step sensitivity switch. Auto Power-Saving Function Available in Silver and Black The AP-507 will be available to purchase spring 2025 from TEACUSA.com and select dealers. The MSRP is $2199 (USA) / €1899 (EU) / £1899 (UK). |