ACCUSTIC ARTS PREAMP I

Second-hand, in good condition, it has some small scratches (see pictures). With remote control, no original package.

Preamplifier

A device that embodies the philosophy of the German brand: construction elegance, top-tier sound performance, and obsessive attention to every single component. This preamplifier has been designed to deliver crystal-clear and precise sound, with the ability to manage a wide dynamic range without compromising the finesse of musical nuances.

One of its key features is the use of a fully balanced circuit, ensuring high channel separation, minimizing noise, and enhancing the depth and three-dimensionality of the soundstage. The amplification section is discrete, without operational amplifiers, to ensure more natural and authentic reproduction. The Accustic Arts PREAMP I also boasts a separate and stabilized power supply section, ensuring energy distribution without fluctuations, which is crucial to prevent interference and distortion.

The user interface is equally refined: with its minimalist front panel and well-placed controls, using the preamplifier is intuitive and straightforward. The connections are abundant and of high quality, including both balanced and unbalanced inputs, providing versatility for various types of audio sources.

Aesthetically, the Accustic Arts PREAMP I features a solid and luxurious build, with a high-quality aluminum chassis and sophisticated finishes. This not only gives the device an imposing visual presence but also helps reduce internal vibrations and improve sound quality.

Technical specifications:

Circuit type: Discrete, fully balanced
Inputs: 4 line, tape
Outputs: 2 x balanced XLR, 2 x unbalanced RCA
Frequency response: 22 Hz – 22 kHz (± 0.5 dB)
Total harmonic distortion (THD): <0.002% at 1 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio: 103 dB
Volume control: Linear, controlled by precision attenuators
Power supply: Separate, stabilized for each section
Dimensions: 482 x 105 x 375 mm
Weight: 10 kg