Warranty Information

X5 Owner’s Manual

Please check with the factory-authorized distributor in the country you are purchasing this product for specific warranty information.

All Pass Laboratories products purchased from an authorized Pass Labora- tories dealer in North America are covered by a transferable, limited 3-year warranty. This warrantee includes all parts and labor charges incurred at the repair facility in addition to return shipping to the domestic customer, exclu- sive of subsequent damages. Damage due to physical abuse is specifically not covered under this warranty.

For this warranty to apply the customer is responsible for returning the product unmodified to the factory within the warranty period. The customer assumes all responsibility for shipping and insurance to the factory or a fac- tory specified repair facility. The conditions and stipulations of this Pass Laboratories warranty only applies to units sold new in North America.

Non-North America customers should consult with their original Pass Labs dealer or distributor for warrantee repair instruction prior to contacting the factory or shipping product for repair.

Non-North American product must be returned to the country of origin for warrantee service. Foreign distributors are only required to offer warranty service on Pass Laboratories product that they have imported.

Please note: Conditions of warranty service and customer rights for product purchased outside the United States may vary depending upon the distribu- tor and local laws. Please check with your local distributor for specific rights and details.

Any modifications to Pass Laboratories products that have not received written factory approval nullify all claims and void the warrantee. Should a modified product be returned to the factory for repair the owner will be re- quired to pay all necessary charges for the repair in addition to those charges required to return the product to it’s original configuration.

In the case of safety issues, no product shall be returned to the customer without those safety issues being corrected to the most recent accepted standards.

Removal or alteration of original Pass Labs serial numbers voids the factory warranty. Product with altered or missing serial numbers will be suspected as counterfeit product.

Pass Laboratories will not repair or in any way indemnify any counterfeit or cloned product.

Pass Laboratories does not offer products in voltages intended for inter- national markets either to authorized Pass Labs dealers or to third parties located in the United States or Canada.

X5 specifications

Pass Labs X5 is a distinguished power amplifier that brings together advanced engineering with a commitment to high-fidelity sound reproduction. Designed for audiophiles who desire an extraordinary listening experience, the X5 is a testament to the brand’s dedication to quality and performance.

At the heart of the X5 is its balanced Class A topology, which ensures that the amplifier delivers a rich sound signature with a lush midrange and extended high frequencies. This configuration minimizes crossover distortion, providing a clean and accurate representation of the input signal. The result is a dynamic range that captures the subtleties in music, from the softest whispers to the most powerful crescendos.

The X5 boasts a powerful output stage capable of delivering 300 watts per channel into 8 ohms, making it suitable for driving a wide range of speakers with ease. This power allows the X5 to maintain control over the speakers, ensuring that even during demanding passages, there is no loss of clarity or detail. The amplifier's ability to handle low impedance loads further enhances its versatility, catering to a vast array of speaker types.

One of the standout features of the Pass Labs X5 is its dual-mono architecture. This design isolates the left and right channels, reducing crosstalk and enhancing stereo imaging. By keeping the signal paths dedicated, listeners can enjoy a more defined soundstage where each instrument and vocal can be placed exactly where it was intended in the mix.

The build quality of the X5 is exceptional, with a robust chassis designed to minimize vibrations and interference. The internal components, including high-quality capacitors and resistors, are meticulously selected to optimize performance and longevity. The attention to detail extends to the heat sink design, which ensures efficient thermal management, keeping the amplifier cool during long listening sessions.

Overall, the Pass Labs X5 power amplifier represents the pinnacle of audio engineering, combining innovative technologies with a robust design to deliver unparalleled sound quality. Whether used in a dedicated listening room or as part of a high-end home theater system, the X5 stands as a premier choice for those who seek the ultimate in audiophile performance. With its impressive power, precision, and beauty, the X5 is not just an amplifier; it is an investment in musical enjoyment for years to come.