ELAC Alchemy DPA-2 (DEMO)

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ELAC Alchemy DPA-2 Stereo/Mono Power Amplifier (Demo Unit)

Upgrade your system with the compact powerhouse ELAC Alchemy DPA-2. Designed by Peter Madnick, this hybrid Class A/Class D amplifier delivers clean, effortless dynamic energy—pushing 325 watts per channel into 4 ohms (or a massive 625 watts in bridged mono mode).

Looking to complete the stack? Pair it with our ELAC Alchemy DDP-2 Preamp/DAC/Streamer for the ultimate high-performance, slimline pre/power combo.

  • Condition: Store Demo Unit – Excellent condition, fully tested, includes full manufacturer warranty.
  • Key Features: Class A FET input stage, switchable gain, XLR/RCA inputs, bridgeable mono operation.
  • Price & Inquiries: Contact Audio D’Occasion for pricing and listening appointments.
  • Estimated delivery: Oct 12 - Oct 16

  • Shipping is not included with purchase

The ELAC Alchemy DPA-2 is a compact, high-output power amplifier designed by industry veteran Peter Madnick (formerly of Audio Alchemy, acquired by ELAC). It is engineered to bridge the gap between Class A sound character and modern Class D efficiency.

Core Highlights & Sound Profile

  • Hybrid Architecture: Uses a pure Class A FET input stage powered by a toroidal transformer to handle signal voltage, paired with a switching power supply and Class D output modules for high-current speaker drive. This yields warmth and texture without the heat and bulk of traditional high-power Class AB/A designs.

  • Mono Bridging: Can operate as a single-channel monoblock. Adding a second DPA-2 increases output to 625W into 8 ohms for demanding or low-efficiency loudspeakers.
  • Flexible System Matching: Includes a front-panel or rear gain switch, making it easier to pair with source components or preamps that have lower output voltages.
  • Slim Form Factor: At just 2 inches tall, it fits easily into cramped AV racks or minimalist desktop/media console setups.