YBA Design YP302 Pre-Amplifier & Headphone Amplifier
Released Spring 2025
YBA YP302 serves as a core part of any bigger Hi-Fi setup, with a range of inputs and outputs for smooth interconnection between all the components. It also find its ideal place in YBA Design line, acting as a pre-amplifier between YD302 DAC and YA302 Integrated Amplifier.
High-End Headphone Amplifier
As the first dedicated headphone amplifier by YBA, YP302 was designed and thoroughly tested with some of the world’s best audiophile headphones. From easy to drive to the most demanding, ranging from dynamic drivers to the most advanced planars, optimizing the YBA amplifier to always provide the ultimate performance thanks to its 7.3W @ 32Ohm powerful output.
Quarter of Headphone Outputs
Following the highly demanding standards of the headphone market, YBA YP302 makes sure to provide a wide range of headphone outputs for ideal matching to any Hi-Fi cable.
Featuring: 4.4mm Balanced, 4-pin XLR Balanced, 6.35mm Single-Ended, 3.5mm Single-Ended
Only the Top Components
From the stable German 48VA UI Transformer, over highly precise PGA2320 volume control, to the truly unique YBA capacitors, every aspect of YBA YP302 was created following the same extremely strict demands of Yves-Bernard André.
High-End Headphone Amplifier
As the first dedicated headphone amplifier by YBA, YP302 was designed and thoroughly tested with some of the world’s best audiophile headphones. From easy to drive to the most demanding, ranging from dynamic drivers to the most advanced planars, optimizing the YBA amplifier to always provide the ultimate performance thanks to its 7.3W @ 32Ohm powerful output.
Quarter of Headphone Outputs
Following the highly demanding standards of the headphone market, YBA YP302 makes sure to provide a wide range of headphone outputs for ideal matching to any Hi-Fi cable.
Featuring: 4.4mm Balanced, 4-pin XLR Balanced, 6.35mm Single-Ended, 3.5mm Single-Ended
Only the Top Components
From the stable German 48VA UI Transformer, over highly precise PGA2320 volume control, to the truly unique YBA capacitors, every aspect of YBA YP302 was created following the same extremely strict demands of Yves-Bernard André.
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Specifications
- Product type
- Headphone Amplifier, Preamplifier
- Audio Inputs
- 2 Pairs of XLR & 2 pairs of RCA
- Audio Outputs
- 1 Pair of XLR & 1 pair of RCA
- Headphone Outputs
- 4.4mm & 4-pin XLR Balanced, 6.35mm & 3.5mm Single-Ended
- Power output
- 3.5mm & 6.35mm Headphone Amp – 2.5W @32Ω (9.4V@32Ω) // 330mW @300Ω (10V@300Ω) 4.4mm & XLR Headphone Amp – 7.3W @32Ω (15.3V@32Ω) // 1200mW @32Ω (19V@300Ω)
- Output Level
- RCA – 4V // XLR – 8V
- SNR
- >105dB
- Frequency Response
- 20 Hz – 40 kHz (-1dB)
- THD+N
- 0.0004%
- Output Impedance
- 3.5mm & 6.35mm Headphone Amp – 2.2 Ohm 4.4mm & XLR Headphone Amp – 4.4 Ohm
- Power Supply
- 48VA UI-Type Transformer
- Display
- 5.0-Inch Touch Screen
- Dimensions (w x d x h)
- 320mm x 260mm x 80mm
- Weight
- 6 kg
Manufacturer's Description — YBA
Released Spring 2025
YBA YP302 serves as a core part of any bigger Hi-Fi setup, with a range of inputs and outputs for smooth interconnection between all the components. It also find its ideal place in YBA Design line, acting as a pre-amplifier between YD302 DAC and YA302 Integrated Amplifier.
High-End Headphone Amplifier
As the first dedicated headphone amplifier by YBA, YP302 was designed and thoroughly tested with some of the world’s best audiophile headphones. From easy to drive to the most demanding, ranging from dynamic drivers to the most advanced planars, optimizing the YBA amplifier to always provide the ultimate performance thanks to its 7.3W @ 32Ohm powerful output.
Quarter of Headphone Outputs
Following the highly demanding standards of the headphone market, YBA YP302 makes sure to provide a wide range of headphone outputs for ideal matching to any Hi-Fi cable.
Featuring: 4.4mm Balanced, 4-pin XLR Balanced, 6.35mm Single-Ended, 3.5mm Single-Ended
Only the Top Components
From the stable German 48VA UI Transformer, over highly precise PGA2320 volume control, to the truly unique YBA capacitors, every aspect of YBA YP302 was created following the same extremely strict demands of Yves-Bernard André.
High-End Headphone Amplifier
As the first dedicated headphone amplifier by YBA, YP302 was designed and thoroughly tested with some of the world’s best audiophile headphones. From easy to drive to the most demanding, ranging from dynamic drivers to the most advanced planars, optimizing the YBA amplifier to always provide the ultimate performance thanks to its 7.3W @ 32Ohm powerful output.
Quarter of Headphone Outputs
Following the highly demanding standards of the headphone market, YBA YP302 makes sure to provide a wide range of headphone outputs for ideal matching to any Hi-Fi cable.
Featuring: 4.4mm Balanced, 4-pin XLR Balanced, 6.35mm Single-Ended, 3.5mm Single-Ended
Only the Top Components
From the stable German 48VA UI Transformer, over highly precise PGA2320 volume control, to the truly unique YBA capacitors, every aspect of YBA YP302 was created following the same extremely strict demands of Yves-Bernard André.
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