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Preamplifiers — Accuphase C-2150

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Accuphase C-2150
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The C-2150 is a preamplifier from Accuphase, built with comprehensive ten-input connectivity. The C-2150 brings Accuphase's meticulous engineering to line-stage preamplification.

Key specs that matter

Three balanced XLR inputs and seven single-ended RCA inputs are provided, with one balanced and three single-ended outputs - a comprehensive ten-input, four-output connectivity set. At 465 x 150 x 405mm and 16.9kg, the C-2150 maintains a substantial preamplifier chassis reflecting Accuphase's characteristic build-quality standards.

Sound and use context

Given Accuphase's broader reputation for uncompromising Japanese engineering, expect the C-2150 to deliver exceptionally clean signal handling consistent with the brand's meticulous approach to preamplifier design.

Pairing

The comprehensive ten-input, four-output connectivity comfortably accommodates an elaborate multi-source, multi-amplifier system, and Accuphase's own P-588 power amplifier shares the brand's coherent engineering philosophy.

Alternatives

Accuphase's own C-2300 sits above this model with somewhat different output connectivity, worth comparing directly to find the right Accuphase preamplifier tier.

Specifications

  • Model name

    C-2150

  • Analog inputs (balanced)

    3

  • Analog inputs (single-ended)

    7

  • Analog outputs (balanced)

    1

  • Analog outputs (single-ended)

    3

  • Gain (dBu)

    N/A

  • Input sensitivity (mV)

    N/A

  • Output voltage (V)

    N/A

  • Input impedance (balanced) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Input impedance (single-ended) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Output impedance (balanced) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Output impedance (single-ended) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Maximum output level (balanced) (dBu)

    N/A

  • Maximum output level (single-ended) (dBu)

    N/A

  • Volume control range (dBu)

    N/A

  • Frequency response low +/- 3dB (Hz)

    N/A

  • Frequency response high +/- 3dB (Hz)

    N/A

  • Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR, unweighted) (dB)

    N/A

  • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (THD+N) (%)

    N/A

  • Dimensions (mm)

    465 х 150 х 405

  • Weight (kg)

    16,9

  • Official link

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