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XM-8ES | Mobile ES™ 8-channel Power Amplifier
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- 100W x 8 (330W x 4 bridged) RMS at 4 ohms/165W x 8 RMS at 2 ohms
- 165W x 8 RMS output power at 2 ohms
- High-Resolution Audio compatible
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How many channels does the Sony XM-8ES amplifier have, and what system configurations does it support?
The XM-8ES is a native 8-channel amplifier that supports 8/7/6/5/4/3/2-channel configurations. This flexibility lets you power front and rear speakers plus one or more subwoofers, or drive complex layouts like active 3-way component setups.
What is the power output of the Sony XM-8ES?
The XM-8ES delivers 100W x 8 (330W x 4 bridged) RMS at 4 ohms, and 165W x 8 RMS at 2 ohms. This highly efficient Class D amplifier provides a variety of speaker configurations to suit any car.
Is the Sony XM-8ES High-Resolution Audio compatible?
Yes. The XM-8ES is High-Resolution Audio compatible with a wide frequency response of 10 Hz to 40 kHz, so it reproduces studio-quality sound in higher-than-CD quality with extended high-frequency detail.
What type of amplifier design does the Sony XM-8ES use?
The XM-8ES uses a highly efficient full-range Class D design. This offers high efficiency, reduced heat generation, and a compact size, with premium circuit components working together for pitch-perfect sound reproduction.
What built-in crossover controls does the Sony XM-8ES offer?
The XM-8ES provides a variable low-pass filter (50–500 Hz) and high-pass filter (500–5,000 Hz), both with a 12 dB/octave slope. Engaging both filters on the same channel pair also allows band-pass filtering for midrange or mid-bass drivers.
Can the Sony XM-8ES connect to a factory head unit?
Yes. The XM-8ES includes speaker-level inputs to accept high-level signals from OEM head units or factory amps, along with a signal summing feature that combines filtered factory outputs back into a full-range stereo signal for system expansion.
What are the dimensions and weight of the Sony XM-8ES?
The XM-8ES measures approximately 14.96" (W) x 2.36" (H) x 8.46" (D) and weighs about 9.19 lb (4.17 kg). Its compact size and heavy-duty chassis make it suitable for flexible installation locations in most vehicles.
How much does the Sony XM-8ES cost?
MSRP is listed as $999.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
Does the Sony XM-8ES come with a warranty?
Yes. The XM-8ES is backed by a 3-Year Sony Limited Warranty when purchased directly from Sony.
*FAQ generated on 07/24/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.