Parasound HALO HINT6 Integrated Amp Silver

One Box, Total Control Over Music and Movies

The Parasound HINT 6 is a do‑it‑all integrated amplifier that unites a high‑end ESS Sabre32 DAC, MM/MC phono stageheadphone amp, and 160 W per channel into one elegant chassis. It’s compact yet commanding—equally at home with vinyl, high‑res streaming, or movie night.

Based on John Curl’s Class A/AB amplifier design, the HINT 6 delivers 160 W x2 into 8 Ω (240 W x2 into 4 Ω), includes an ESS Sabre32 Reference (ES9018K2M) DAC with USB up to 32‑bit/384 kHz and DSD256, and adds Home Theater Bypass with balanced XLR alongside multiple digital/analog inputs. Clean power, real flexibility.

Praised by audiophiles and reviewers alike

• The Hint 6 worked well with every speaker I threw at it… Recommended.” — Stereophile
• One of the best bargains right now in the high‑end amplifier category.” — ecoustics
• Bass is deep and tuneful, midrange pleasingly articulatehighs crisp…” — What Hi‑Fi?

Awards & Recognition

• Stereophile — Recommended Components (Fall 2019)
• Audiophilia — Star Component Award (Apr 14, 2023)