Hifiman Goldenwave Prelude Amp

Hifiman Goldenwave Prelude headphone amp. **Special Order contact us to order

Fully balanced, Class A headphone amp featuring high current output MOS FET design. The fully discrete architecture features a precise single ended balance conversion circuit that renders the single ended RCA input fully balanced. 

Independent Headphone output and Preamp output, with a Class A preamp section as well as a top quality ALPS volume control. The pre-amplifier circuit is independent, adopting a class A output structure, with excellent power and natural timbre.

The high end ALPS Potentiometer ensures complete and accurate channel balance. A customized high power, low noise power transformer, with multi-channel high-speed low-noise voltage regulator circuit supplies power for the headphone amplifier.

Headphone amplifier uses a fully balanced headphone protection circuit and provides massive headroom, with up to 10 watts of output @ 32 ohms.

The Prelude housing is manufactured from a single piece of aluminum, helping to negate resonances. Variety of output options, for compatibility with a wide range of headphone cables: 

• Dual combo Jacks - 2x 6.35mm SE output / L/R Dual 3-Pin XLR output
• XLR BAL output
• 4.4mm BAL output

Around back there are RCA & XLR input and output Jacks. 

Hifiman Prelude Tech Specs: 

• Frequency Response: 20-50KHz, ±1dB@1KHz
• SNR: -113dB @1KHz
• THD+N: 0.0009%, low gain, @1KHz
• Power Output: (0.1% @1KHz, balanced):
• 10W@32Ω 
• 6W@64Ω
• 2.5W@150Ω
• 1W@300Ω
• 560mW@600Ω 
• Total Power Consumption: <50W
• Size (L*H*W): 33 x 5.6 x 26 cm, protrusions not included
• Weight: 6.5KG

Includes: Power Cable

Warranty: 1 Year by Hifiman Canada