17,490.00$
10 in stock
Chord Electronics’ ULTIMA PRE 2: The Pinnacle of Preamplification
Chord Electronics’ ULTIMA PRE 2 redefines preamplifier excellence, crafted to elevate top-tier stereo systems with unparalleled engineering. It preserves audio signals with zero colouration, thanks to aerospace-derived switch-mode power supply technology and ultra-low-noise circuitry, achieving a noise floor of -130dB for pure, unaltered sound.
With extensive connectivity, the ULTIMA PRE 2 features eight inputs (four XLR and four RCA), all gain-matched and selectable, alongside XLR and RCA outputs for compatibility with stereo amplifiers or mono blocks. A high-resolution headphone output ensures premium personal listening experiences.
Equipped with three system-triggering outputs for easy activation of connected devices, the ULTIMA PRE 2 combines supreme audio fidelity with user-friendly operation, setting a new standard in high-end preamplification.
Inputs & Outputs:
8 Stereo Inputs and 1 Stereo Outputs
Frequency response 10Hz – 200kHz +/- 3dB
THD 0.002% 20Hz – 20 kHz
Signal to noise ratio -116dB on all inputs
Input Impedance 100 kΩ
Output impedance 100Ω
Input maximum voltage 10V RMS
Output maximum voltage 17V RMS
Selectable gain x0.5, x1, x1.5, x2, x2.5, and x3
Channel separation 100dB
Operation voltage 80-250V AC 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