Bel Canto Pre2 (2)
Brand: Bel canto
The Bel Canto Pre2 (version 2) is a high-performance preamplifier designed by the American brand Bel Canto. It is a follow-up to the original Pre2, which was introduced in 2004. The Pre2 (2) features several upgrades over its predecessor, including a new volume control design that delivers lower noise and higher resolution. It also includes Bel Canto's Digital Room Correction (DRC) technology, allowing users to fine-tune the tonal character of their system based on room acoustics.The Pre2 (2) is compatible with a wide variety of digital sources, including USB, AES/EBU, S/PDIF, and Ethernet. It supports sample rates up to 32 bits and 384 kHz, as well as DSD256 and DXD.The Pre2 (2) offers extensive connectivity options, including RCA, XLR, and balanced line inputs, as well as a phono input and both balanced and unbalanced outputs. It also has a headphone output with a dedicated secong DAC.Overall, the Bel Canto Pre2 (2) is a versatile and high-quality preamplifier that combines advanced digital processing with timeless analog design principles. It is a popular choice among audiophiles and music lovers who value excellent performance and flexible connectivity options.
- Preamp Output: 2V (10V max)
- Frequency Response: 1Hz to 200kHz
- Distortion: 0.003%
- Gain: 16dB (line)
- Input Sensitivity:
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 100dB (line)
- Line Output:
- Dimensions: 445 x 368 x 114 mm
- Weight: 13 kg
- Year: 2002
- Price:
