Chord Electronics Ultima
Portable Headphone DAC
42500
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Flagship Power Amplifier (Mono Blocks)
Brand: Chord Electronics
Chord Electronics' ULTIMA mono amplifiers embody over 34 years of audio innovation, tailored for elite audio systems with demanding speakers. As the zenith of Chord's achievements, ULTIMA marries unparalleled power with groundbreaking technology, including a novel circuit topology and dual-feed forward error-correction inspired by Dr. Malcolm J Hawksford and refined by Bob Cordell.
Featuring 64 proprietary MOSFETs, ULTIMA excels in delivering clean, rapid power: 780 watts into 8 ohms, 1,400 watts into 4 ohms, and 2,500 watts into 2 ohms, with a peak output exceeding 500 amps. This immense power, combined with ultra-fast dynamic response, ensures extraordinary musicality and timing accuracy.
ULTIMA sets a new benchmark in amplifier design, offering an unparalleled audio experience that highlights Chord Electronics' dedication to pushing the boundaries of high-fidelity sound.
Brand: Chord Electronics
Chord Electronics' ULTIMA mono amplifiers embody over 34 years of audio innovation, tailored for elite audio systems with demanding speakers. As the zenith of Chord's achievements, ULTIMA marries unparalleled power with groundbreaking technology, including a novel circuit topology and dual-feed forward error-correction inspired by Dr. Malcolm J Hawksford and refined by Bob Cordell.
Featuring 64 proprietary MOSFETs, ULTIMA excels in delivering clean, rapid power: 780 watts into 8 ohms, 1,400 watts into 4 ohms, and 2,500 watts into 2 ohms, with a peak output exceeding 500 amps. This immense power, combined with ultra-fast dynamic response, ensures extraordinary musicality and timing accuracy.
ULTIMA sets a new benchmark in amplifier design, offering an unparalleled audio experience that highlights Chord Electronics' dedication to pushing the boundaries of high-fidelity sound.
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- 780w into 8Ω
- Class AB Sliding Bias
- Dual feed-forward error correction
- HF Switch Mode Power Supply
- Proprietary Chord MOSFETs
- Fully Balanced Circuitry
- Convection Cooled
- Balanced XLR Inverted Input ; Balanced XLR Non-inverted Input
- Unbalanced RCA Inverted Input ; Unbalanced RCA Non-inverted Input
- 12v Trigger On/Off Input
- Dimmable feature lighting
- Included Top Light Ring
- Solid Aluminium Chassis
Output power:
780 W RMS per channel into 8 Ω
1,405 W RMS per channel into 4 Ω
Power consumption:
Full power – 3,500 W
Standby – 10 W
THD: 0.005 %
Frequency response: -1 dB @ 0.2 Hz to 46 kHz and -3 dB 0.1 Hz to 200 kHz
Signal to noise ratio: Better than -90 dB
Input impedance: 100 kΩ Unbalanced/Balanced
Output impedance: 0.04 Ω
Gain: 30 dB
Dimensions with included Integra legs: 30.5 cm (H) x 48 cm (W) x 75 cm (D)
Dimensions with optional side blocks: 28.5 cm (H) x 42 cm (W) x 75 cm (D)
Weight: 66.7 kg
780 W RMS per channel into 8 Ω
1,405 W RMS per channel into 4 Ω
Power consumption:
Full power – 3,500 W
Standby – 10 W
THD: 0.005 %
Frequency response: -1 dB @ 0.2 Hz to 46 kHz and -3 dB 0.1 Hz to 200 kHz
Signal to noise ratio: Better than -90 dB
Input impedance: 100 kΩ Unbalanced/Balanced
Output impedance: 0.04 Ω
Gain: 30 dB
Dimensions with included Integra legs: 30.5 cm (H) x 48 cm (W) x 75 cm (D)
Dimensions with optional side blocks: 28.5 cm (H) x 42 cm (W) x 75 cm (D)
Weight: 66.7 kg
At the point of sale, Chord Electronics Ltd. provides the ULTIMA with a comprehensive five-year warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship through fair usage.
The warranty is transferable with proof of purchase, however, the warranty on ex-demonstration units begins from the retailer‘s date of purchase. Warranty claims must be made via the supplying retailer.
For the best possible support and service, please register your purchase with Chord Electronics at: chordelectronics.co.uk/register-product/
The warranty is transferable with proof of purchase, however, the warranty on ex-demonstration units begins from the retailer‘s date of purchase. Warranty claims must be made via the supplying retailer.
For the best possible support and service, please register your purchase with Chord Electronics at: chordelectronics.co.uk/register-product/