Esoteric C-03XS Stereo Linestage Preamplifier – Made in Japan

Description

The Esoteric C-03Xs preamplifier carries on the refinement of the 02 series’ superb quality of musical reproduction, which stands as a Grandioso legacy. Their minimalist approach to the consummate purity of sound returns to the very source of audio component design to give birth to a rich new range of musical experience. Hand-assembled one by one in ESOTERIC’s Tokyo factory, each unit combines the most advanced technologies with an unprecedented level of craftsmanship to give life to a preeminent philosophy of sound appreciation, from which a timeless new standard is born.

Esoteric C-03Xs Information:

• Independent Dual Mono Design
  Fully-Balanced Configuration Provides Excellent S/N Ratio
• Ultra-Low-Noise Logic Control
• Highly Responsive Low-Noise, Low-Impedance Power Circuit
• Five preset volume curves permit selection of the most comfortable operating feel.
• Individual input gain adjustability helps minimize differences in source volumes. (Range: ±18dB; 0.5dB steps)
• Adjustable left and right channel volume balance control.(Range: ±6dB; 0.5dB steps)
• Selectable phase inversion can be individually set for each source.
• RCA2 terminals permit switching between normal line output and AV-through output for systems operated in both AV surround and pure two-channel modes.
• The remote controller features a high-quality aluminium finish. Can also be used to operate any of Esoteric’s superb line of SACD players.
• Source component name displays can be programmed using the remote controller.
• Also equipped with dimmer, mute, and auto-display-off functions.