The Delta PRE is the foundation of your perfect system. Designed to connect to a range of sources, the PRE will exact the highest performance from every recording, whether analog or digital.
Delta PRE will deliver perfectly balanced audio to downstream Delta components.
Delta PRE is the foundation of your perfect system.
Designed to connect to a range of sources, Delta PRE will extract the highest performance from every recording, whether analog or digital.
Pre-amplifiers provide clean and controlled signals to the power stage. Both precision and perfection are required, and are delivered by Delta PRE.
Audiophiles, recording professionals and equipment reviewers trust Classé amplifiers as a source of sonic truth. Delta Series allows listeners to experience that truth in their own homes.
Every detail of the Delta Series is perfected by hand in our unique production facility in Japan to deliver powerful, natural, expansive sound with minimal noise or distortion.
As the component you’re most likely to touch, the design of Delta PRE matches its exceptional acoustic performance.
Any interacting with Delta PRE is pure pleasure, from the superb cool-to-the-touch materials, to the precise tactile feedback of the volume control.
Touchscreen control reflects Delta PRE’s outstanding capability : pure analog clarity, advanced digital precision, confident, capable power and expressive sound.
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Classé Delta PRE Pre Amplifier
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DESCRIPTION
The Delta PRE is the foundation of your perfect system. Designed to connect to a range of sources, the PRE will exact the highest performance from every recording, whether analog or digital.
Delta PRE will deliver perfectly balanced audio to downstream Delta components.
Delta PRE is the foundation of your perfect system.
Designed to connect to a range of sources, Delta PRE will extract the highest performance from every recording, whether analog or digital.
Pre-amplifiers provide clean and controlled signals to the power stage. Both precision and perfection are required, and are delivered by Delta PRE.
Audiophiles, recording professionals and equipment reviewers trust Classé amplifiers as a source of sonic truth. Delta Series allows listeners to experience that truth in their own homes.
Every detail of the Delta Series is perfected by hand in our unique production facility in Japan to deliver powerful, natural, expansive sound with minimal noise or distortion.
As the component you’re most likely to touch, the design of Delta PRE matches its exceptional acoustic performance.
Any interacting with Delta PRE is pure pleasure, from the superb cool-to-the-touch materials, to the precise tactile feedback of the volume control.
Touchscreen control reflects Delta PRE’s outstanding capability : pure analog clarity, advanced digital precision, confident, capable power and expressive sound.
FEATURES
Network, USB, AES/EBU, coax and optical inputs with optional HDMI
XLR and RCA inputs
Short signal paths to minimise signal interference
Custom-made Navcom® feet absorb and reduce vibrations
High-performance onboard MC/MM Phono stage supports up to two phono inputs
Rhodium-plated connectors for excellent and secure contacts
0.25dB volume step precision to find your perfect sound level
Digital domain tone control with Delta PRE Tilt control
Support for mono or stereo subwoofers for better control of bass
Selectable frequency and slope control
Advanced five-band digital domain parametric equalization
Digital bypass mode available to all analog sources
Pass thru mode
TECHNICAL SPECS
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
Width: 17.50 in
Depth(including connectors):17.68 in
Height: 4.78 in
WEIGHT
Gross Weight: 41.2 lbs
Net Weight: 29.8 lbs
GENERAL
Gain Range: -93dB to +14dB
Channel Matching: 0.05dB
Input Impedance: (at 1kHz, BAL / SE)50kΩ
Output Impedance: BAL / SE200Ω / 50Ω
Maximum Output Level: BAL / SE18Vrms / 9Vrms
BYPASS MODE: (ANALOG INPUTS, TONE / EQ / SUBWOOFERS DISABLED)
Frequency Response: (-3dB, 50Ω source impedance)1Hz – 2MHz
Harmonic Distortion: (measurement bandwidth: 90kHz)<0.0004% at 1kHz <0.0005% at 10kHz <0.0006% at 20kHz