Alpine HDA-M80 — Status Mono Amplifier | Alpine Accessible Price
The Alpine HDA-M80 is the monoblock amplifier at the heart of the Alpine Status sound system — a range engineered using the same design concepts and acoustic philosophy as the third-generation, ultra-high-resolution Alpine system, now available at a more accessible price point. If you demand powerful, accurate, and distortion-free bass from your subwoofer, the HDA-M80 is built to deliver it without compromise.
Its all-new exclusive digital amplifier design produces class-leading power output with exceptional efficiency — driving your subwoofer harder, cleaner, and cooler than conventional mono amplifiers at this price.
Power Output
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500W RMS × 1Ch at 4Ω
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800W RMS × 1Ch at 2Ω — class-leading output for deep, authoritative bass
Performance Specifications
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THD+N: ≤0.02% at 10W | ≤0.07% at rated power — ultra-low distortion across the power range
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S/N Ratio: >107dB — exceptional signal clarity with virtually zero noise floor
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Frequency Response (-3dB): 8Hz – 400Hz — full subwoofer bandwidth coverage
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Damping Factor: >1,500 — iron-fisted control over subwoofer cone movement for tight, accurate bass
Design & Installation
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Dimensions: W297mm × D192mm × H50.8mm — compact monoblock form factor
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Mounting: Vertical or horizontal installation — fits virtually any boot or under-seat location
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Non-Shutdown Performance: Engineered for sustained high-power output without thermal cutoff during demanding listening sessions
- Can be used as a standalone amplifier or as part of a complete Alpine Status system build
What a Damping Factor of >1,500 Means for Your Bass
Damping factor measures how precisely an amplifier controls the movement of a subwoofer cone after the signal stops. A damping factor of >1,500 means the HDA-M80 stops the cone almost instantly — eliminating the slow, bloated, one-note bass that plagues lesser amplifiers. The result is bass that hits hard, stops clean, and tracks every beat with precision. This is the difference between bass you feel and bass you hear.
Part of the Alpine Status Ecosystem
The HDA-M80 is designed to integrate seamlessly with the full Alpine Status system. Pair it with the Alpine HDS-990 Hi-Res Head Unit as your source, the Alpine HDP-D90 DSP Amplifier for full-range channel processing, and Alpine HDZ-series Hi-Res certified speakers for a complete, reference-grade in-car audio system from source to subwoofer.
800W RMS at 2Ω — class-leading monoblock power output
Damping factor >1,500 for tight, accurate, distortion-free bass
Alpine trickle-down engineering at an accessible price
Vertical or horizontal install — fits any boot, enclosure or under-seat location
Standalone or full Alpine Status system compatible