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Cyrus Pre VS2 Preamplifier
• Overview – The Cyrus Pre VS2 Preamplifier, released in 2006, is a solid state analogue preamplifier designed to deliver transparent signal routing, precise volume control, and flexible system integration within Cyrus’ compact die-cast chassis.
• Pure Analogue Signal Path – Engineered with a fully analogue architecture, it preserves musical detail and dynamic nuance, offering low noise performance and accurate tonal balance for high-resolution two-channel systems.
• Connectivity & Expansion – The Cyrus Pre VS2 Preamplifier provides multiple line-level inputs, tape loop functionality, pre-out connections, and compatibility with the PSX-R external power supply for enhanced performance refinement.
• Specifications – Solid state analogue design, frequency response 20Hz–20kHz ±0.1dB, low total harmonic distortion, high signal-to-noise ratio, multiple RCA inputs, remote-controlled precision volume control.
• Dimensions – Approximate dimensions are 215 mm wide × 75 mm high × 360 mm deep, maintaining Cyrus’ signature half-width form factor for space-efficient hi-fi rack placement.
• Weight – Weighing approximately 4.5 kg, the robust die-cast enclosure minimizes vibration and electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable, consistent performance over long listening sessions.
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Cyrus Smartpower Power amplifier
• Overview – The Cyrus Smartpower Power Amplifier, released in the early 2000s, is a solid state Class AB stereo power amplifier delivering compact high-current performance in Cyrus’ signature half-width die-cast chassis.
• Power & Drive – Rated at 70 watts per channel into 8 ohms and 100 watts into 4 ohms, it offers impressive control and dynamic headroom for bookshelf and compact floorstanding speakers.
• System Flexibility – The Cyrus Smartpower Power Amplifier can be bridged to operate in mono mode, significantly increasing output power, making it ideal for bi-amping or future system expansion.
• Specifications – Solid state Class AB design, 70W per channel into 8Ω, 100W into 4Ω, frequency response 20Hz–20kHz ±0.1dB, low distortion, high damping factor, heavy-duty linear power supply.
• Dimensions – Approximate dimensions are 215 mm wide × 75 mm high × 360 mm deep, maintaining Cyrus’ compact footprint for flexible rack or desktop installation.
• Weight – Weighing approximately 7 kg, the substantial internal transformer and heat sinking support stable operation and consistent performance during extended listening sessions.
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Alon II Speakers
• Overview – The Alon II Speakers, released in the mid-1990s, are American-designed open-baffle hybrid loudspeakers featuring a dynamic woofer and dipole mid/tweeter array for expansive, room-filling soundstage realism.
• Open-Baffle Design – Utilizing a dipole midrange and tweeter configuration, Alon II Speakers create exceptional spatial depth and imaging precision, minimizing box coloration while delivering natural, airy high-frequency extension.
• Bass Performance – A sealed dynamic woofer provides articulate, tuneful low-frequency response, blending seamlessly with the open midrange section to produce balanced tonality and impressive dynamic scale in medium-sized rooms.
• Specifications – 2-way hybrid dipole design, sensitivity approximately 87–89 dB, nominal 4-ohm impedance, recommended amplification 50–200 W, frequency response extending roughly 30 Hz–20 kHz, optimized for high-current solid-state amplification.
• Dimensions – Each cabinet measures approximately 39 in high × 12 in wide × 15 in deep, with an open rear mid/high section requiring thoughtful room placement for best performance.
• Weight – Each speaker weighs approximately 60–70 lbs (27–32 kg), reflecting solid cabinetry, substantial crossover components and robust driver assemblies.
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Audiolab 9000CDT Transport
• Product Overview – The Audiolab 9000CDT Transport, released in 2023, is a precision-engineered CD transport designed for low-jitter digital extraction, offering exceptional stability and accurate data retrieval for high-end DACs.
• Digital Accuracy – The 9000CDT uses a dedicated optical system with a read-ahead buffer to minimize tracking errors, ensuring smooth playback, reduced jitter, and consistent performance even on imperfect discs.
• Build Quality – With a robust aluminum chassis and isolated power supply sections, the Audiolab 9000CDT Transport reduces mechanical vibration and electrical noise for clearer, more natural digital output.
• Connectivity & Integration – The Audiolab 9000CDT Transport features coaxial and optical digital outputs, allowing seamless pairing with a wide range of DACs while maintaining high signal integrity and long-term reliability.
• Dimensions – Approx. 444 mm (W) × 89 mm (H) × 338 mm (D), matching the Audiolab 9000-series aesthetic for clean rack integration.
• Weight – Roughly 5.7 kg, contributing to chassis rigidity and improved vibration control for stable disc-reading performance.
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Audiolab 8000Q Preamplifier 8000P Power Amplifier
• Audiolab 8000Q Preamplifier 8000P Power Amplifier Overview – The Audiolab 8000Q and 8000P, released in the early 2000s, deliver clean, neutral, solid-state Class AB amplification with excellent transparency and stability for precise and controlled music reproduction.
• High-Resolution Preamp Performance – The 8000Q offers exceptionally low noise, stable gain structure, and accurate channel matching, ensuring the system maintains clarity and tonal balance with both digital and analogue sources.
• Dynamic and Controlled Power Delivery – The Audiolab 8000Q Preamplifier 8000P Power Amplifier pairing delivers around 100W per channel with strong current capability, ensuring confident handling of demanding loudspeakers with speed and authority.
• Reliable British Engineering – Known for durability and consistency, the 8000 series features robust power supplies, minimalist signal paths, and understated industrial design focused on long-term performance and sonic accuracy.
• Dimensions – Each unit measures approximately 445 mm (W) × 74 mm (H) × 335 mm (D), allowing easy rack placement while maintaining optimal internal layout for low noise and thermal control.
• Weight – The preamplifier weighs around 6 kg, and the power amplifier approx. 10 kg, reflecting solid build quality and well-regulated power architecture.
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Audiolab 8000Q
• Preamplifier Overview – The Audiolab 8000Q, released in the late 1990s, is a solid-state line-level preamplifier known for neutrality, low distortion, and precise signal handling, ideal for transparent two-channel audio systems.
• Reference-Grade Circuitry – The Audiolab 8000Q features fully discrete circuitry with exceptionally low noise and wide bandwidth, ensuring clean signal transfer, excellent channel separation, and highly accurate tonal reproduction across all musical genres.
• Flexible System Integration – With multiple line inputs, dual outputs, and well-managed impedance, the 8000Q integrates seamlessly with solid-state or tube power amplifiers, maintaining consistent clarity and stable system performance.
• Reliable, Minimalist Engineering – The Audiolab 8000Q emphasizes simplicity and durability, using quality components and short signal paths to reduce coloration while delivering long-term reliability demanded by audiophiles.
• Dimensions – Approx. 445 mm (W) × 74 mm (H) × 335 mm (D). Slim chassis allows easy placement in standard racks while supporting proper cable routing.
• Weight – Approx. 6 kg, offering a balanced, rigid enclosure that helps reduce vibration and maintain low-noise electronic performance.
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Cyrus CD8
• Cyrus CD8 – A high-precision CD player featuring Cyrus’s advanced servo evolution technology, delivering exceptionally stable disc reading, low jitter, and refined musical detail for demanding audiophile listening.
• Advanced Digital Architecture – Equipped with a high-resolution DAC and precision clocking designed to lower noise and timing errors, resulting in improved soundstage depth, tonal clarity, and micro-dynamic expression.
• Upgrade Flexibility – Supports external PSU upgrades such as the Cyrus PSX-R, allowing significant performance gains in noise reduction, current delivery, and overall digital retrieval accuracy.
• Precision Engineering – Compact die-cast aluminium chassis offers excellent vibration control and thermal stability, ensuring consistent digital performance and long-term reliability across extensive playback sessions.
• Dimensions – Measures approximately 215 mm (W) × 75 mm (H) × 360 mm (D), fitting seamlessly into compact racks while preserving Cyrus’s signature half-width design.
• Weight – Weighs around 4.5 kg, with the rigid enclosure providing enhanced damping and structural integrity for sensitive digital and mechanical components.
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Esoteric K03
• High-End Disc Playback Overview – The Esoteric K03 delivers premium SACD/CD performance using Esoteric’s signature VRDS-NEO transport and discrete analogue stages, offering exceptional clarity, dynamic expression and time-domain accuracy for reference-grade systems.
• VRDS-NEO Transport & Digital Precision – Its rigid VRDS-NEO VMK-3.5-10 mechanism minimises vibration and disc flutter, ensuring ultra-stable reading, improved jitter control and superior detail retrieval, with one mention of Esoteric K03 enhancing accuracy.
• Advanced DAC Architecture – Equipped with dual-mono 32-bit DACs and multiple selectable filters, the player provides smooth tonal density, deep resolution and wide spatial definition, plus one additional mention of Esoteric K03 supporting high-resolution playback.
• Versatile Digital Integration – Featuring USB, coaxial and optical inputs, the unit functions as a high-end DAC, allowing integration with streamers or external transports while maintaining meticulous clocking and exceptional analogue output purity.
• Product Dimensions – Measuring approximately 445 mm (W) × 162 mm (H) × 357 mm (D), the chassis requires a sturdy, vibration-controlled shelf for optimal mechanical performance.
• Product Weight – Weighing around 23–24 kg, the heavy aluminium enclosure and multi-layer internal structure provide excellent resonance control and contribute to its clean, stable sonic presentation.
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