The Chord Electronics ULTIMA PRE 2 Reference Preamplifier features unrivalled connectivity and minimal colouration, the ULTIMA PRE 2 can be the hub of your Hi-Fi system without taking anything away from the incoming signal. The fully modernised ULTIMA PRE 2 is built to complement stereo systems of the highest order and represents the finest Chord Electronics engineering inside and out.
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Chord Electronics ULTIMA PRE 2 KEY FEATURES
Inputs & Outputs:
8 Stereo Inputs and 1 Stereo Outputs
- 4x Stereo Balanced XLR Inputs – Line In 1, Line In 2, Line In 3, and Line In 4
- 4x Stereo Unbalanced RCA Inputs – Line In 5, Line In 6, Tape 1, Tape 2
- 1x Stereo Output – Either via Balanced XLR or Unbalanced RCA
- 2x Stereo Outputs – RCA unattenuated for recording loop
- 1x Stereo Balanced XLR AV Bypass Input
Features:
- HF Switch Mode Power Supply
- Blue Velvet ALPS Potentiometer -115dB Signal to Noise Ratio
- Advanced Shielding Technology
- Fully Balanced Circuitry
- Analogue Signal Path
- Input/output Buffering
- 4x Stereo RCA Inputs
- 4x Stereo XLR Inputs
- 1x Stereo RCA Output
- 1x Stereo XLR Output
- Convection Cooled
- Included Top Light Ring
- 12v Trigger On/Off Input/output
- Solid Aluminium Chassis
INCLUDED ACCESSORIES
- ULTIMA PRE 2 Quick start guide
- Safety instructions
- 10A Mains IEC cable
- Metal IR system remote control
- 2x AAA batteries
SPEC
Frequency Range:
2.5Hz – 200kHz +/- 3dB
Total Harmonic Distortion:
0.002% 20Hz – 20kHz
Intermodulation Distortion:
-115dB on all inputs
Signal to Noise Ratio:
-120dB on all inputs
Channel Separation:
20Hz @ 100dB, 1kHz @ 95dB, 10kHz @ 90dB, 20kHz @ 85dB
Channel Balance:
0.01dB
Input Max Voltage:
17v RMS Balanced – 8.5v RMS Unbalanced
Output Max Voltage:
17v RMS Balanced – 8.5v RMS Unbalanced
Output Offset:
0mV (Both Channels)
Potentiometer Performance:
0dB 0.5dB, -20dB 0.2dB, -60dB 0.24dB (13seconds Full Travel)
Nominal Gain:
All inputs subject to six levels of switchable gain – x0.5, x1, x1.5, x2, x2.5, and x3
Input Impedance:
100 kΩ Balanced – 50 kΩ Unbalanced
Output Impedance:
100Ω (Short Circuit Protected)
Operating Voltage:
85v – 270v AC (50Hz – 60Hz) Auto-Switching
Power Consumption:
30w
Dimensions Without Integra Legs:
420mm (w) x 355mm (d) x 133mm (h)
Dimensions With Included Integra Legs:
480mm (w) x 355mm (d) x 173mm (h)
Weight:
18kG
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