• Goldmund Telos 390.5

    Product Overview – The Goldmund Telos 390.5, released in 2018, is a solid-state Class AB integrated amplifier featuring an onboard DAC and preamplification stage, delivering exceptional transparency, precision timing, and superior dynamic handling.

    Advanced Signal Processing – Incorporating Goldmund’s Leonardo Time Correction technology, the Telos 390.5 ensures phase-accurate reproduction, improving soundstage coherence, transient precision, and natural musical flow across complex recordings.

    High-Current Drive – The amplifier’s robust output stage provides exceptional control over low-impedance speakers, while its ultra-low-noise architecture preserves micro-detail and maintains stability even under demanding dynamic loads.

    Construction Excellence – Precision-machined chassis, mechanical grounding, and internal vibration control systems allow the Goldmund Telos 390.5 to minimize resonance, ensuring purer signal delivery and long-term reliability.

    Dimensions – Approx. 440 mm (W) × 430 mm (D) × 135 mm (H), optimized to house its DAC module, preamp circuitry, and high-current output section within a resonance-controlled enclosure.

    Weight – Around 22 kg, reflecting its solid power supply, reinforced mechanical structure, and premium-grade components employed to meet Goldmund’s reference standards.

  • Goldmund Telos 280

    Product Overview – The Goldmund Telos 280, introduced in 2019, is a solid-state Class AB power amplifier delivering ultra-low distortion, exceptional control, and Goldmund’s proprietary mechanical grounding technology for superior signal purity.

    Precision Engineering – Utilizing advanced thermal management and optimized circuit topology, the Telos 280 provides remarkable transient accuracy, expansive dynamics, and a clean, stable output ideal for demanding high-end loudspeakers.

    Goldmund Signature Sound – The amplifier incorporates Leonardo Time Correction processing, ensuring phase accuracy and natural musical flow, allowing the Goldmund Telos 280 to excel in realism and three-dimensional imaging.

    Build Quality – Designed with a rigid chassis and vibration-damped architecture, the Telos 280 achieves outstanding noise reduction, improved component stability, and long-term reliability consistent with Goldmund’s reference standards.

    Dimensions – Approx. 440 mm (W) × 490 mm (D) × 135 mm (H), accommodating substantial internal shielding and Goldmund’s precision-machined structural elements.

    Weight – Around 25 kg, reflecting its robust transformer system, reinforced chassis, and high-current output stage required for premium performance.

  • CEC TL5 CD Transport

    High-Precision Transport Overview – The CEC TL5 CD Transport features the brand’s acclaimed belt-drive mechanism, delivering smooth disc rotation, reduced vibration and highly stable digital extraction for exceptionally natural and fluid CD playback.

    Belt-Drive Digital Extraction – Its unique belt-driven transport minimises mechanical noise and rotational irregularities, improving jitter performance, tonal purity and musical flow, with one mention of CEC TL5 CD Transport enhancing digital accuracy.

    Digital Output Flexibility – Offering coaxial, optical and AES/EBU outputs, the unit integrates seamlessly with high-end DACs, maintaining clock stability and delivering clean, low-noise digital transmission, plus one additional mention of CEC TL5 CD Transport.

    Vibration-Controlled Chassis – The rigid enclosure and isolated transport assembly provide excellent resonance control, ensuring stable disc reading and improved transparency across complex or dynamic musical passages.

    Product Dimensions – Measuring approximately 435 mm (W) × 335 mm (D) × 109 mm (H), the chassis fits comfortably into standard hi-fi racks while providing adequate ventilation for stable operation.

    Product Weight – Weighing about 7.4 kg, the well-damped structure enhances mechanical stability, reduces micro-vibrations and contributes to the unit’s refined and fluid sonic character.

  • Goldnote DS10 and PSU10

    Goldnote DS10 and PSU10 – The Goldnote DS10 and PSU10 deliver a high-end DAC/streamer with a dedicated external linear power supply, offering enhanced dynamics, lower noise and superior musical refinement for advanced audiophile systems.

    DAC Architecture & Streaming Platform – The Goldnote DS10 uses a premium AKM converter, advanced clocking and Roon-Ready streaming, providing smooth tonality, precise detail retrieval and stable high-resolution playback across modern digital sources.

    External Power Upgrade Performance – The PSU10 employs a multi-rail linear supply with ultra-low-noise voltage regulation, significantly improving the DS10’s transient behaviour, micro-detail resolution and overall soundstage stability.

    Connectivity & System Flexibility – With USB, coaxial, optical, Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.0 and analogue output options, the Goldnote DS10 and PSU10 integrate seamlessly into hybrid digital systems requiring broad format support and low-jitter signal management.

    Product Dimensions – The Goldnote DS10 measures approx. 200 mm (W) × 80 mm (H) × 260 mm (D), while the PSU10 shares a matching footprint for uniform stacking and optimal power isolation.

    Product Weight – DS10 weighs around 3.5 kg and the PSU10 approx. 4 kg, with both units benefiting from rigid chassis construction that improves mechanical grounding and reduces noise.

  • Hegel H390 Integrated Amplifier

    Hegel H390 Integrated Amplifier – A high-current Class AB design delivering exceptional control, low distortion and dynamic authority, offering reference-level performance for demanding loudspeakers and advanced audiophile systems.

    SoundEngine2 & Digital Architecture – Featuring Hegel’s SoundEngine2 error-cancellation technology, dual mono design and advanced DAC implementation, the Hegel H390 Integrated Amplifier achieves ultra-low noise, remarkable resolution and highly accurate musical timing.

    Connectivity & System Flexibility – With DLNA/UPnP streaming, AirPlay, Roon Ready support, coaxial/optical inputs, USB, analogue RCA and XLR, the Hegel H390 Integrated Amplifier integrates effortlessly into complex digital ecosystems with stable, high-bandwidth signal management.

    Power Delivery & Listening Behaviour – Delivering 250W per channel into 8 ohms with high damping factor, the Amplifier provides tight bass grip, expansive soundstage layering and effortless dynamic scaling across all playback levels.

    Product Dimensions – The Hegel H390 Integrated Amplifier measures 430 mm (W) × 115 mm (H) × 445 mm (D), offering a substantial yet rack-friendly footprint designed for optimal cooling and mechanical stability.

    Product Weight – Weighing approximately 20.5 kg, the Amplifier benefits from a rigid chassis and large toroidal transformer, improving noise isolation, transient control and overall sonic refinement.

CEC is a Japanese audio manufacturer best known for its long-standing expertise in belt-drive CD transports and precision digital playback. Originally established with strong roots in mechanical engineering, the brand applies analog principles to digital audio design, focusing on vibration isolation, rotational stability, and smooth signal handling rather than aggressive digital processing.

CEC’s belt-drive CD transports and digital components are engineered to reduce mechanical noise and jitter at the source, resulting in a natural, fluid presentation that appeals to listeners sensitive to digital harshness. Because these designs rely on fundamental mechanical principles rather than fast-moving digital trends, pre-owned CEC equipment remains highly relevant. Well-maintained units continue to integrate effectively with modern DACs and high-resolution systems, offering lasting musical value.

Across Singapore, Malaysia, and Southeast Asia, CEC is respected among audiophiles who value physical media playback and refined digital sound. On SoundTribeAsia, CEC equipment — new and pre-owned — is offered by verified dealers, providing transparent listings, clear condition details, and the confidence of purchasing through a trusted regional marketplace rather than isolated private sales.

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