The X260.8 monoblocks combine the focus and separation of mono amplification with the punch and control of the .8 AB platform. The result is confident drive, strong imaging, and a sense of “nothing is holding the system back.”
If your speakers love current—and you love dynamics and composure—this is a beautifully grown-up way to get it.
The monoblock format helps everything feel more organized: backgrounds get quieter, spatial cues become easier to follow, and instruments occupy more stable positions in the soundstage. If you’re chasing better separation and more authority without changing the overall tonal character you love, the X260.8 is a very direct path there.
SPECS AT A GLANCE
- Class / Type: Class AB, Mono
- Power: 260 W / 8 Ω (per channel)
- Gain: 26 dB | Damping factor: 150
- Power (idle): 370 W | Weight: 100 lbs
Blue Note Award 2022
Enjoy the Music.com
Positive Feedback Review
“The X260.8 is a refined musical instrument delivering 260 watts into 8 ohms and combines power and finesse with all the benefits of mono-block performance. Its measured performance—distortion, bandwidth, noise, and resolution is beyond reproach. Like all of the Class A/B .8’s, this amplifier has some Class A bias, rewarding its listeners with a whole new zenith of sound quality.”
Pass Labs X260.8 Monoblock Amplifiers – Positive feedback
| Class | AB |
| Type | Mono |
| Gain (dB) | 26 |
| Full Pwr @ 26 dB gain (V) | 2.2 |
| Low Frequency Response | 1.5 Hz |
| High Frequency Response | 100 KHz |
| Power Output /ch (8 ohm) | 260 |
| Input Impedance (SE & BAL Kohms) | 50/100 |
| Damping Factor | 150 |
| Power Consumption @ Idle (Watts) | 370 |
| Unit Dimension (W x D x H)(In.) | 19 x 21.25 x 7.5 |
| Unit Weight (LBS) | 100 |
| Class | AB |
| Type | Mono |
| Gain (dB) | 26 |
| Full Pwr @ 26 dB gain (V) | 2.2 |
| Low Frequency Response | 1.5 Hz |
| High Frequency Response | 100 KHz |
| Power Output /ch (8 ohm) | 260 |
| Input Impedance (SE & BAL Kohms) | 50/100 |
| Damping Factor | 150 |
| Power Consumption @ Idle (Watts) | 370 |
| Unit Dimension (W x D x H)(In.) | 19 x 21.25 x 7.5 |
| Unit Weight (LBS) | 100 |
Blue Note Award 2022
Enjoy the Music.com
Positive Feedback Review
“The X260.8 is a refined musical instrument delivering 260 watts into 8 ohms and combines power and finesse with all the benefits of mono-block performance. Its measured performance—distortion, bandwidth, noise, and resolution is beyond reproach. Like all of the Class A/B .8’s, this amplifier has some Class A bias, rewarding its listeners with a whole new zenith of sound quality.”
Pass Labs X260.8 Monoblock Amplifiers – Positive feedback