{"product_id":"aesthetix-calypso-signature-preamplifier","title":"Aesthetix Calypso Signature Preamplifier","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor a considered stereo setup, the Aesthetix Calypso Signature brings tube amplification and thoughtful build quality to the heart of your system. Handmade in the USA, the Calypso Signature is a current production model. This preamplifier is in perfect working order and very good physical condition. We had it in our listening room alongside its companion Atlas Signature amplifier, and enjoyed spending time with the combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTested and ready for your system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll four tubes tested strong on our Amplitrex AT1000 tube tester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean inside and out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes the original remote, owner’s manual, documents, and original box with packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are some cosmetic blemishes, but no dents or deep scratches. Please review the photos for further details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA well-kept Calypso Signature is a welcome centerpiece for a serious listening room. See our separate listing for the Aesthetix Atlas Signature amplifier that we acquired with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eInputs: 5 line RCA or XLR (balanced), plus 1 tape, RCA or XLR\u003cbr\u003eOutputs: 2 RCA (SE) and XLR (balanced), 1 tape RCA\u003cbr\u003eLine level gain: 23 dB single ended (SE), in\/out, and 29 dB balanced\/out\u003cbr\u003eVolume control: switched resistor network volume control with 88 1 dB steps\u003cbr\u003eFront panel controls: main input, tape input select, volume, balance, phase, mute, display, and bypass\u003cbr\u003eRemote controls: main input, tape input select, volume, balance, phase, mute, display, bypass and standby\u003cbr\u003eFrequency response: +- 0.25 dB, 20 Hz - 20 Khz\u003cbr\u003eSignal to noise: measured at 70 dB minimum, A-weighted (ref 1 mv input, 75 dB gain setting)\u003cbr\u003eLine input impedance: 40 k ohms SE, 80 k ohms balanced\u003cbr\u003eMaximum line input: 3.5 volts SE, 7.0 volts RMS balanced\u003cbr\u003eOutput impedance: 1K ohms SE, 600 ohms balanced\u003cbr\u003eRecommended amplifier load: 10K ohms or greater (SE), 20K ohms or greater (Balanced)\u003cbr\u003eTubes, each channel: (line section) V1 (12AX7 or equivalent), V2 (6922\/6DJ8)\u003cbr\u003ePower consumption: 20 watts standby, 60 watts active\u003cbr\u003ePhysical dimensions: 4 3\/8\" high, 17 7\/8\" wide, 18\" deep including jacks\u003cbr\u003eShipping weight: 40 lbs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aesthetix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083320701033,"sku":"001851","price":4500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/5212\/2985\/files\/F0C12E88-DB83-46A4-9C86-24F8CDFF57D8_1_201_a.heic?v=1789777640","url":"https:\/\/recordmarthifi.com\/products\/aesthetix-calypso-signature-preamplifier","provider":"Record Mart HiFi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}