• Classe CP50 Preamp and CA150 Power Amplifier

    Reference Heritage – Classe CP50 Preamp and CA150 Power Amplifier, released in the late 1990s, combine solid state Class A/AB design with refined Canadian engineering, delivering authoritative control, tonal neutrality, and long-term musical satisfaction.

    Preamplifier Performance – The CP50 preamplifier is renowned for its low-noise architecture, discrete circuitry, and transparent gain stages, offering excellent channel separation and a natural, unforced presentation across analog sources.

    Power Amplifier Authority – The CA150 stereo power amplifier provides high-current solid state Class AB operation, maintaining composure into difficult speaker loads while preserving midrange clarity, dynamic headroom, and tight, controlled bass response.

    Specifications – Power output is rated at approximately 150 watts per channel into 8 ohms, doubling into 4 ohms, with wide bandwidth, high damping factor, and stable operation into demanding loudspeakers.

    Dimensions – Classe CP50 Preamp and CA150 Power Amplifier. CP50 measures approximately 483 mm (W) × 76 mm (H) × 330 mm (D), while CA150 measures roughly 483 mm (W) × 178 mm (H) × 406 mm (D), suitable for standard hi-fi racks.

    Weight – CP50 weighs about 8 kg, while the CA150 weighs approximately 29 kg, reflecting substantial power supply design, heavy transformers, and rigid chassis construction for vibration control and thermal stability.

  • Siltech Ruby Mountain 2 Power Cable (1.5m)

    •⁠  Overview – Siltech Ruby Mountain 2 Power Cable, released in 2002, is a high-end power cord engineered to reduce noise, improve current delivery, and enhance musical clarity in reference audio systems.

    •⁠  Conductor Technology – Utilises Siltech’s proprietary G7 silver-gold alloy conductors with advanced dielectric insulation, delivering low resistance, excellent conductivity, and superior preservation of micro-dynamics and tonal purity.

    •⁠  Sonic Performance – Siltech Ruby Mountain 2 Power Cable delivers a quieter noise floor, improved bass authority, enhanced midrange texture, and refined treble extension, benefiting amplifiers, source components, and digital front ends.

    •⁠  Specifications – Features multi-strand G7 silver-gold conductors, heavy shielding for EMI and RFI rejection, high-current capability up to 16A, and premium connectors ensuring secure contact and consistent power transfer.

    •⁠  Dimensions – Typically supplied in 2.0 m length, with a thick, flexible jacket designed for durability and ease of routing in high-end audio racks and power distribution setups.

    •⁠  Weight – Approximately 1.0 kg for a 2.0 m cable, reflecting dense conductor geometry, advanced shielding layers, and robust connector construction.

  • Soulines The Loop Phono

    •⁠  Product Overview – Soulines The Loop Phono, released in 2017, is a tube phono preamplifier engineered for serious vinyl playback, focusing on low noise, wide bandwidth, and precise analogue signal preservation.

    •⁠  Circuit Design – Designed with a fully discrete, dual-mono topology and carefully optimized grounding, the phono stage minimizes interference and preserves micro-detail, timing accuracy, and dynamic expression from analogue sources.

    •⁠  Analogue Performance – Soulines The Loop Phono delivers an open soundstage, natural tonal balance, and excellent transient clarity, making it well suited for high-resolution moving-magnet and moving-coil cartridge systems.

    •⁠  Specifications – Supports MM and MC cartridges with selectable gain and loading, accurate RIAA equalization, ultra-low noise floor, and high headroom to accommodate wide dynamic swings without compression.

    •⁠  Dimensions – Approx. 430 mm (W) × 120 mm (H) × 330 mm (D), housed in a rigid, resonance-controlled enclosure designed to reduce mechanical vibration and electrical interference.

    •⁠  Weight – Approximately 8 kg, reflecting a substantial linear power supply and robust internal layout optimized for stable, low-noise analogue operation.

  • PLiXiR Elite BAC 3000 Conditioner with Audio Replas Socket

    PLiXiR Elite BAC 3000 Conditioner with Audio Replas Socket Overview – The PLiXiR Elite BAC 3000, released around 2016, is a balanced AC power conditioner engineered to deliver ultra-low-noise, stable power, further enhanced by the premium Audio Replas outlet for superior conductivity.

    Ultra-Low-Noise Balanced Power – Using a large toroidal balanced transformer and careful grounding topology, the Elite BAC 3000 reduces common-mode noise, improves micro-detail, and enhances dynamics across high-resolution audio systems.

    Audio Replas Socket Enhancement – The upgraded Audio Replas receptacle provides superior electrical contact, lower resistance, and improved power transfer, allowing the PLiXiR Elite BAC 3000 to unlock cleaner transients and more natural tonal texture.

    Stable High-Current Delivery – Capable of powering demanding amplifiers and source components, the Elite BAC 3000 maintains voltage stability under load, improving bass control, imaging precision, and overall system coherence.

    Dimensions – Approx. 430 mm (W) × 160 mm (H) × 360 mm (D), with a low-resonance chassis designed for vibration control and optimal placement within high-end audio racks.

    Weight – Roughly 28–30 kg, largely due to its massive balanced transformer and reinforced enclosure, ensuring mechanical stability and superior noise isolation.

  • VTL Deluxe Stereo 120/50 Power Amplifier and VTL Maximal Preamplifier

    Tube Amplifier System Overview – The VTL Deluxe Stereo 120/50 Power Amplifier and VTL Maximal Preamplifier deliver classic vacuum-tube musicality with rich harmonic texture, wide dynamic expression and natural imaging for serious high-end analogue systems.

    Power Amplifier Performance – Using a Class AB push-pull circuit with EL34 or 6550 valves, the VTL Deluxe Stereo 120/50 Power Amplifier and VTL Maximal Preamplifier provide approximately 50–60W per channel, offering smooth mids, airy highs and excellent dimensionality.

    Preamplifier Transparency & Gain Structure – Featuring high-voltage tube gain stages and a minimalist signal path, the VTL Deluxe Stereo 120/50 Power Amplifier and VTL Maximal Preamplifier achieve low noise, superior tonal purity and engaging musical flow across vinyl and digital sources.

    System Synergy & Listening Behaviour – Designed to work together, the VTL Deluxe Stereo 120/50 Power Amplifier and VTL Maximal Preamplifier deliver coherent timing, fluid transient behaviour and a large holographic soundstage ideal for efficient or well-matched loudspeakers.

    Product Dimensions – Amplifier: approx. 483 mm (W) × 203 mm (H) × 381 mm (D). Preamplifier: approx. 432 mm (W) × 89 mm (H) × 330 mm (D), sized for stable rack integration.

    Product Weight – Amplifier weighs roughly 22–25 kg; preamplifier approx. 7–10 kg. Heavy transformers and rigid chassis designs provide superior mechanical damping and improved tube performance stability.

Classe Audio is a Canadian high-end audio manufacturer recognised for its focus on refined sound quality, understated industrial design, and system coherence. The brand has long prioritised musical balance and long-term listening comfort over exaggerated presentation.

Classé amplifiers and source components are engineered for durability and stable performance, with designs that age gracefully as systems evolve. As a result, pre-owned Classé equipment remains attractive to audiophiles seeking sophisticated electronics with lasting value.

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