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TAD Evolution One TX
• Product Overview – The TAD Evolution One TX (2016) is a high-end floorstanding loudspeaker engineered in Japan, combining studio-grade accuracy with refined musicality for reference-level two-channel listening environments.
• Driver Technology – Utilizing TAD’s Coherent Source Transducer with beryllium tweeter and midrange diaphragm, the TAD Evolution One TX delivers exceptional phase coherence, pinpoint imaging, and ultra-low distortion across the audible spectrum.
• Cabinet & Voicing – A rigid, low-resonance enclosure with curved side panels minimizes standing waves, allowing the speaker to produce deep, controlled bass while preserving tonal neutrality and dynamic realism at high playback levels.
• Specifications – Nominal impedance 4 ohms, sensitivity approximately 90 dB, frequency response around 28 Hz–60 kHz, recommended amplifier power 50–300 W, optimized for high-current solid-state or quality tube amplification.
• Dimensions – Each speaker measures approximately 400 mm wide × 1,154 mm high × 530 mm deep, designed as a full-scale reference floorstander suitable for medium to large dedicated listening rooms.
• Weight – Each unit weighs roughly 95 kg, reflecting extensive internal bracing and premium materials that contribute to mechanical stability, resonance control, and consistent acoustic performance.
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Gryphon Essence Monoblock
• Product Overview – The Gryphon Essence Monoblock, a reference pure Class A power amplifier, delivers up to 220 W into 2 Ω per monoblock with zero negative feedback and extreme current reserves for demanding loudspeakers.
• Circuit & Topology – Gryphon Essence Monoblock, uses true dual-mono construction, independent driver and output power supplies, and high-current bipolar devices per monoblock, the amplifier offers ultra-low distortion, effortless transient authority, and deep control.
• Sonic Character – Known for exceptional neutrality, textural purity, and dynamic ease, the Essence Monoblock emphasises life-like midrange, detailed imaging, and low distortion across complex musical passages regardless of volume.
• Specifications – Rated at approx. 55 W into 8 Ω, 110 W into 4 Ω, and 220 W into 2 Ω with bandwidth to 350 kHz (-3 dB), extremely low output impedance (~0.0075 Ω), and a massive 880,000 µF power bank per unit.
• Dimensions – Each monoblock measures approximately 470 mm (W) × 240 mm (H) × 460 mm (D), embodying a substantial, precision-engineered chassis that supports thermal management and vibration resistance.
• Weight – Each amplifier weighs roughly 45 kg (99 lb), reflecting high-mass toroidal transformers, extensive capacitor banks, and rugged construction for optimal electrical stability and long-term performance.
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Gryphon VIP Power Cable (1.8m)
• Overview – Gryphon VIP Power Cable, released in 2004, is a high-current audiophile power cord designed to deliver stable, low-noise AC power for high-end Gryphon and reference-grade audio components.
• Power Delivery – Designed for demanding electronics, the Gryphon VIP Power Cable uses heavy-gauge conductors and optimized geometry to support high current flow, improving dynamics, bass authority, and overall system stability.
• Construction – The Gryphon VIP Power Cable features high-purity copper conductors, advanced dielectric materials, and robust shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference and maintain consistent power delivery across sensitive audio components.
• Specifications – Employs thick multi-strand copper conductors, low-resistance design for high current draw, heavy shielding against RFI and EMI, and audiophile-grade connectors ensuring secure contact and long-term electrical reliability.
• Dimensions – Supplied in standard audiophile lengths, typically around 1.25 m to 2.0 m, allowing flexible placement while preserving conductor geometry and shielding effectiveness.
• Weight – Substantially built and heavier than standard power cords, reflecting its thick conductors and shielding, yet engineered to avoid excessive strain on IEC and wall sockets.
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Gryphon VIP Power Cable (1.25m)
• Overview – Gryphon VIP Power Cable, released in 2004, is a high-current audiophile power cord designed to deliver stable, low-noise AC power for high-end Gryphon and reference-grade audio components.
• Power Delivery – Designed for demanding electronics, the Gryphon VIP Power Cable uses heavy-gauge conductors and optimized geometry to support high current flow, improving dynamics, bass authority, and overall system stability.
• Construction – The Gryphon VIP Power Cable features high-purity copper conductors, advanced dielectric materials, and robust shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference and maintain consistent power delivery across sensitive audio components.
• Specifications – Employs thick multi-strand copper conductors, low-resistance design for high current draw, heavy shielding against RFI and EMI, and audiophile-grade connectors ensuring secure contact and long-term electrical reliability.
• Dimensions – Supplied in standard audiophile lengths, typically around 1.25 m to 2.0 m, allowing flexible placement while preserving conductor geometry and shielding effectiveness.
• Weight – Substantially built and heavier than standard power cords, reflecting its thick conductors and shielding, yet engineered to avoid excessive strain on IEC and wall sockets.
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TAD Compact Reference CR1
• Overview – TAD Compact Reference CR1, released in 2011, is a high-end standmount loudspeaker engineered to deliver reference-level neutrality, precision imaging, and studio-grade accuracy derived from TAD’s professional monitor heritage.
• Driver Technology – Featuring TAD’s proprietary concentric CST driver with beryllium tweeter and magnesium midrange, it achieves point-source coherence, exceptional phase alignment, and ultra-low distortion across the audible frequency range.
• Sonic Performance – TAD Compact Reference CR1 is celebrated for its transparency, holographic soundstage, and tonal realism, excelling with acoustic, orchestral, and complex recordings where timing and micro-detail are critical.
• Specifications – Two-way bass-reflex design, nominal 4-ohm impedance, sensitivity approx. 87 dB, frequency response roughly 45 Hz–100 kHz, rear-firing port, and high-quality crossover components optimized for minimal signal loss.
• Dimensions – Approx. 410 mm (H) × 250 mm (W) × 360 mm (D), offering a substantial standmount form factor designed for rigid placement on dedicated speaker stands in reference listening environments.
• Weight – Approximately 18 kg per speaker, reflecting dense cabinet construction, internal bracing, and premium driver assemblies required for resonance control and uncompromised acoustic performance.
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Gryphon Essence Preamp and Essence Stereo Amplifier
• System Overview – The Gryphon Essence Preamp and Essence Stereo Amplifier form a pure Class A amplification chain delivering ultra-low distortion, wide bandwidth and outstanding transparency, engineered for refined, high-end two-channel performance.
• Preamp Circuit Architecture – The preamplifier features fully discrete, dual-mono Class A gain stages with extremely short signal paths, ensuring exceptional clarity, low noise and holographic imaging, with one mention of Gryphon Essence Preamp and Essence Stereo Amplifier for synergy.
• Stereo Amplifier Power Delivery – The power amplifier operates in pure Class A with high current reserves, offering deep bass authority, superb transient behavior and stable operation with difficult loudspeaker loads, plus one additional reference to Gryphon Essence Preamp and Essence Stereo Amplifier.
• Design & Mechanical Integrity – Heavy aluminium chassis construction, vibration-controlled internal layout and premium component selection ensure long-term reliability, outstanding thermal management and a clean, uncolored sonic presentation.
• Product Dimensions – Preamp: approx. 480 mm (W) × 130 mm (H) × 410 mm (D). Stereo amplifier: approx. 480 mm (W) × 240 mm (H) × 490 mm (D), requiring a sturdy, well-ventilated shelf.
• Product Weight – Preamp weighs roughly 12 kg; stereo amplifier approx. 38 kg. The substantial mass and rigid chassis enhance resonance control, grounding stability and overall noise reduction.
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Gryphon Diablo 120
• Integrated Amplifier Overview – The Gryphon Diablo 120 is a Class A/B fully dual-mono integrated amplifier delivering exceptional transparency, dynamic authority and low noise, designed for audiophiles seeking true high-end performance in a compact chassis.
• Dual-Mono Circuit Architecture – Employing discrete, wide-bandwidth circuitry and ultra-short signal paths, the amplifier provides remarkable clarity, fast transient response and excellent channel separation, with one mention of Gryphon Diablo 120 reinforcing its precision.
• Power Delivery & Control – With 120W into 8Ω and doubling into lower impedances, the amplifier drives complex loudspeakers with ease, offering deep bass control, expansive imaging and convincing dynamic swing, plus one additional mention of Gryphon Diablo 120.
• Upgrade & Connectivity Options – The modular design supports optional DAC and phono boards, providing flexible system expansion, while maintaining Gryphon’s signature tonal purity, micro-detail retrieval and uncompromising analogue performance.
• Product Dimensions – The chassis measures approximately 480 mm (W) × 150 mm (H) × 420 mm (D), requiring a well-ventilated, stable platform to ensure optimal thermal performance and electronic stability.
• Product Weight – Weighing around 25 kg, the rigid aluminium enclosure and high-mass transformer foundation enhance mechanical damping, reduce vibration and improve overall signal integrity.
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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.
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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.