Ultima Pre

Chord Electronics

$49,900.00
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Description:
Our flagship preamp, ULTIMA, neither adds to or takes away from, the precious incoming signal

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Features:

  • HF Switch Mode Power Supply
  • Blue Velvet ALPS Potentiometer
  • -125dB Signal to Noise Ratio
  • Advanced Shielding Technology
  • Fully Balanced Circuitry
  • Analog Signal Path
  • Input/Output Buffering
  • Convection Cooled
  • Solid Aluminum Chassis
  • IR Remote Control (included)
  • Top Light Ring (included)
  • 12v Trigger On/Off Input/Output
  • Inputs:
    • 4x Stereo Balanced XLR Inputs – Line In 1, Line In 2, Line In 3, and Line In 4
    • 4x Stereo Unbalanced RCA Inputs – Line In 5, Line In 6, Tape 1, Tape 2
    • 1x Stereo Balanced XLR AV Bypass Input
  • Outputs:
    • 3x Stereo Output – Selectable – Either via Balanced XLR or Unbalanced RCA

Technical Specifications:

  • Frequency Range: 2.5Hz – 200kHz +/- 3dB

     

  • Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.002% 20Hz – 20kHz

     

  • Intermodulation Distortion: -125dB on all inputs

     

  • Signal to Noise Ratio: -117dB on all inputs

  • Channel Separation: 20Hz @ 110dB, 1kHz @ 105dB, 10kHz @ 100dB, 20kHz @ 95dB

  • Channel Balance: 0.01dB

  • Input Max Voltage: 17v RMS Balanced – 8.5v RMS Unbalanced

  • Output Max Voltage: 17v RMS Balanced – 8.5v RMS Unbalanced

  • Output Offset: 0mV (Both Channels)

  • Potentiometer Performance: 0dB 0.5dB, -20dB 0.2dB, -60dB 0.24dB (13 seconds Full Travel)

  • Nominal Gain: All inputs subject to six levels of switchable gain – x0.5, x1, x1.5, x2, x2.5, and x3

  • Input Impedance: 100 kΩ Balanced – 50 kΩ Unbalanced

  • Output Impedance: 100Ω (Short Circuit Protected)

  • Operating Voltage: 85v – 270v AC (50Hz – 60Hz) Auto Switching

  • Power Consumption: 60w

  • Dimensions Without Integra Legs: 420mm (w) x 355mm (d) x 310mm (h)

  • Dimensions With Included Integra Legs: 480mm (w) x 355mm (d) x 350mm (h)

  • Weight: 30kG

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