A New Definition of Absolute

Some objects are designed to perform a function. And then there are creations born to redefine what is possible.

Opera Only belongs to the latter category.

Born from Andrea Pivetta's vision, Opera Only embodies the most extreme expression of a design philosophy where technology, craftsmanship, and a passion for music blend into an unprecedented work.

The world's largest and most powerful audio amplifier ever built results from an ambitious challenge: to surpass all known limits of high-end amplification and transform absolute power into an extraordinary musical experience of purity and realism.

Beyond technology   Toward emotion

Opera Only is not just meant to impress with its size or extraordinary performance.

True innovation lies in its ability to serve music through technology, allowing the listener to enter a new perceptual dimension.

Energy, control, dynamics, and transparency coexist in a unique balance, reproducing every nuance of the original performance with unprecedented naturalness and presence.

Power becomes emotion. Complex engineering becomes effortless listening.

A Unique Work in the Audio World

Opera Only stands as an absolute benchmark in the global ultra high-end audio scene.

An object intended for a select few, crafted for those who seek the extraordinary—those who consider music not just as listening but as a total experience.

When every technical limit is surpassed, the most important essence remains: Music in its most authentic form

Opera Only represents the extreme of what can be achieved when technology, engineering and design are conceived without compromise.

It represents the furthest expression of my vision — a demonstration of what is possible when a creation is allowed to transcend every conventional boundary

Opera Only. The art of transforming technology into emotion

THE EXTREME EXPRESSION OF A VISION

Opera Only represents the extreme expression of Andrea Pivetta's creative and technological vision.

It is not a conventional product, but an example of what becomes possible when technology, engineering and design are pushed beyond every conventional limit.

It represents the extreme. The same vision can take a different form, scale and dimension — always conceived around the individual, the space and the project.

Sleek and Powerful Design

Crafted from aircraft-grade aluminum, the Opera Only boasts a striking black 12-sided prism design (WHD: 1.25 x 1.9 x 1.25 m / 49.2" x 74.8" x 49.2") that weighs an impressive 1,800 kg (3,968 lb) when turned off. However, once activated, the amplifier expands into an imposing 2 x 2.7 x 2 m (78.7" x 106.3" x 78.7") structure, divided into seven distinct sections that reveal the cutting-edge electronics at work within. This transformation invites a sense of fascination and reminds viewers of advanced space technology

Unrivaled Performance Specifications

The technical specifications of the Opera Only Amplifier are as extraordinary as its appearance

Here are some of its standout features:

• Power Input: 230/400V 50/60 Hz, 450 Amp (400V)

• Transformers: Six 30 kW triple-insulated toroidal transformers

• Diode Configuration: 16 ceramic diodes rated at 1600V/400A (totaling 6400 Amp)

• Capacitance: 216 Kendeil aluminum electrolytic capacitors (6800 uF 160V, lifespan  200000 hours)

• Transistors: 2112 high-current bipolar transistors

• Inputs and Outputs: 6 to 12 analog RCA inputs (digital available on request), 6 to 12 output channels, and 192 speakON connections

• Power Output: Capable of delivering an astonishing 120 kW- 240kW, depending on configuration (with a 30kW to 60kW Class A configuration)

• Distortion: THD+N  002%

• Frequency Response: 20 - 30000 Hz

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 115 dB (20 Hz - 20 kHz A-weighted at 8 ohms)

• Input Sensitivity: 11 dBu / Gain 30 dB

 Available in Various Configurations

The Pivetta Opera Only is available in bespoke configurations ranging from 120,000 to 240,000 watts, individually assembled according to specific requirements.

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