XM5 vs Roksan Attessa
The Attessa's power @ 8ω is 80W against the XM5's 60W and its signal-to-noise 98 dB against 100 dB. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$1,795
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the XM5
The Exposure Electronics XM5 is a half-width, solid-state integrated amplifier designed for music systems that need analog, phono, and digital connectivity in one chassis. It uses a 60W per channel class-AB output stage into 8 ohms, a 200VA custom toroidal transformer, Toshiba bipolar output transistors, and includes a moving-magnet phono input plus an onboard 24-bit/192kHz DAC section. The XM5 was originally reviewed and listed at $1,795, with UK launch pricing reported around £1,236. It was available in black or silver/titanium finishes and includes a remote control and a 3-year warranty.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 60W @ 8Ω
- Amplifier Class
- AB
- Input Sensitivity
- 0.5V RMS
- Input Impedance
- 12000Ω
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 24-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 192 kHz
- DSD Support
- DSD64
- MQA Support
- No
- DAC Chip
- Wolfson WM8742
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.010%
- SNR
- 100 dB
Phono Preamplifier
Phono stage specifications
- Adjustable Loading
- No
- Loading Options
- 47000Ω
- Adjustable Capacitance
- No
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Inputs
- USB, Optical, Coaxial
- Analog Inputs
- RCA
- Analog Outputs
- RCA
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 218 × 89 × 363 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 5 kg (11 lbs)
- Available Colors
- black, silver/titanium
Key Specifications
Power: 60W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions