The LUCEO preamplifier is a new addition to the exceptional musical qualities of ArtistCloner products.
Product description and standout qualities for the LUCEO preamplifier.
No feedback design
Beam Power Tetrode configured in Triode mode
Cathode follower (no gain)
Very low noise floor
Very wide frequency response
Bifilar Extended Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitor for input and output capacitors
Canary and OCC/Teflon cable internal combination for audio circuits
Metal cased remote volume control
ALPS Blue Velvet pot
Full aluminum casing (anodized and laser engraved)
Signal resistors - naked film@input and thick film throughout
Recommended output load is 5k ohms and up
Custom Toroidal transformer with static shield
Solid state rectification
Mundorf power supply capacitors
High voltage operation
Neutrik pro connectors
Input selection is accomplished with a small hidden switch below front panel keeping it uncluttered
3 input pairs and one output pair (4 inputs to be integrated)
Fused Rhodium Furutech IEC power connector
Cardas Copper and Silver soldered through-out
6V6GT tubes
Gold plated Teflon tube sockets
Titanium/Teflon tube rings
Audio circuits are hardwired (no PCB boards except for channel selection relays)
Typical specifications
Signal to noise ratio (SNR) -105dBr
THD 0.00524%
Crosstalk 94db@1kz
Frequency response 4Hz-250kHz -3db
Input impedance 100K ohms
Channel gain difference 0.15db or better
Note that the measurements were taken with two year old tubes with preamp on 24/7.
Standout audio Qualities
Black background
Great resolution
Sound stage delineation
Emotional
Dimensional presentation
Smooth and articulate
Finesse and speed
Organic and harmonically rich
Pricing-7999.99$
+taxes if they apply. Contact: info@artistcloner.com
In home demo possible if within 500km of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Please take notice that if not in stock we ask for a sixty day turn around for delivery. These units are hand built and include many processes to be completed.
A picture is worth a thousand words.
1kHz signal and a second harmonic. Note that the measurements were taken with two year old tubes with preamp on 24/7. Magnetic spuriae lies at –120dB and will be inconsequential.