Canary Audio C1600 Stunning Preamp

C1600 Two Chassis Preamplifier The Best of the Best: The C1600 is the two chassis version of our reference grade C3000 preamplifier featuring a matching external power supply further guarantees interference-free performance. 

The C1600 is specially designed for pure high-end audiophiles who want nothing but the best. With the use of highest quality parts and components, the C1600 is simply The Best preamplifier that we have ever built.  C1600 Preamplifier Features: 

New integrated power curcuit with illuminated pushbutton power ON/OFF switches.

Low noise tube line stage featuring (4) 6SN7 vacuum tubes.

Matching external power supply featuring (1)GZ34, (2) 6V6 and (1) 6SL7 vacuum tubes.

Rectifier with double choke filtering (two chokes are employed).

Custom EI power transformers.

Swiss made ELMA selector switches with gold-plated contacts.

Amtrans AMRG premium carbon film resistors with gold-plated leads.

Four pairs of single-ended inputs and two pairs of outputs are installed for ease of connectivity.

 
Image Gallery   

SPECIFICATIONS 

Input Impedance:45,000 Ohms min,110,000 Ohms max Output Impedance:1,200 Ohms Maximum Gain:10.2 dBFrequency Response:+/- 1 dB from 5 Hz to 120,000 HzHum and Noise:-73 dBMaximum Output Voltage before Clipping:45 Volts Total Harmonic Distortion:< 0.01%Power Consumption:70 Watts (true RMS)Tube Complement for C1600-L:4 x 6SN7 Tube Complement for C1600-P:1 x GZ34 
1 x 6SL7 
2 x 6V6Dimensions:C1600-L: 18.75" W x 14" D x 5.25" H 
C1600-P: 18.75" W x 12.5" D x 5.25"HNet Weight:C1600-L: 25 lbs
C1600-P: 31 lbs

If you want to know more about this item or any of the other cool audio gear we list on Audiogon, call our world-class showroom in Southern California at 619-440-8237 and ask for our audio/electronics expert-in-residence, Peter. 

We have extensive experience integrating the elements of sophisticated audio systems. We build complete systems from the ground up, and have in-depth working knowledge not only of the pre-amps, amps, and power supplies that support our loudspeakers but of the component synergy that makes the difference between good and great. At PBN, "great" is our everyday standard.

We're shipping experts, too. If no original packaging is available, or we deem it inadequate, new custom-crating or boxing will be made for your valuable purchase. Our clientele is international, and we commonly ship our products worldwide. We have garnered excellent rates with several reliable shipping companies.

PBN accepts payment via MasterCard or Visa, personal check (must clear prior to shipping), cashiers check or wire transfer. PayPal is accepted on some purchases from established buyers only. California residents must pay 8.5% sales tax.

You can buy with the utmost confidence from us – a trusted veteran in the audio industry with 100% positive feedback earned over two decades of trading on this and other sites. We look forward to hearing from you.