Bel Canto Pre5 Balanced Analog Stereo Pre-amplifier
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Bel Canto Pre5 Balanced Analog Stereo Pre-amplifier - Bel Canto
Fully balanced analog pre-amp offers a simple design and superb sound. Bel Canto Pre5 offers discrete Buffers, a programmable Interface, XLR inputs and outputs and is made in the U.S.A. The Bel Canto Pre5 fully balanced analog preamplifier continues the company's commitment to simplicity, sound, and style – as well as American-made components. Equipped with precision-based circuitry and ultra-low-distortion architecture, it plays with an enticing mix of dynamics, resolution, presence, detail, and impact. In addition to boasting extremely short signal paths, DC coupling through to the outputs stage, and solid-state switching (no mechanical relays here), the inclusion of discrete high-current output buffers, multistage low-noise power supplies, a large toroidal transformer, and custom volume control give you confidence that your music and associated gear will be in good hands with Pre5 taking control. Let's talk about control Pre5 gives you one pair of XLR inputs along with four RCA inputs. Independently buffered XLR and RCA outputs, a 36-button remote control, programmable interface, and stylish eight-character OLED display add to the user-friendly options and operation. Indeed, the dual-functioning one-knob interface further takes any guesswork and hassle out of the equation, and lets you simply focus on what matters – your tunes. Rated specifications that extend to a 125dB dynamic range and less than 0.001% distortion reconfirm the purity, musicality, and tone you'll enjoy with Pre5 in your chain. Pre5 Preamp Features The Pre5 sophisticated circuit architecture and component choices raises the bar of traditional analog control preamp. The Ultra-low distortion and noise performance is the result of a fully balanced internal architecture and discrete high current output buffers that provide a compelling combination of dynamic resolution, impact, and musical presence.
125dB Dynamic Range preserves all recorded information
Distortion below 0.001% for pure sound
High current discrete custom output buffers
Pre5 Preamplifier Specifications: Analog Inputs:
Balanced Input Impedance: 10k Ohms
Single-ended Line Input Impedance: 50k Ohms
Balanced Level Balanced: 5Vrms maximum
Single ended Input Level Single Ended: 2.5Vrms maximum
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