Gryphon Audio Unveils Flagship Commander Preamp and Apex Power Amplifier

Gryphon Audio has introduced 2 flagship innovations: the Commander preamplifier and therefore the Apex power amplifier. By tradition, the manufacturer didn't become modest, career his new creations "the most advanced" and "setting new standards." As you would possibly guess, costs match those claims.

The Commander relies on the "dual mono" circuit that was antecedently used for mythical being preamps. Also, the novelty got a one-act A-class buffer, designed on two transistors and one resistor. The vital options of the Commander embrace zero feedback and a many times lower background level compared to previous mythical creature Audio products.

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the facility offer of the flagship preamp was split into 2 separate modules. In total, the engineers used four large solid transformers. 2 of them are reserved for elements that the corporate goes to unharness within the future.

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The chassis of the Commander was made from aluminum, supplementing the structure with a “sandwich” base panel made of steel, hydrocarbon and Kerrock composite. All this rests on spiked legs, designed to fully eliminate vibrations. The front panel of the preamp features a bit screen display.

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The Apex electronic equipment is on the market in two versions: Mono and Stereo models. specific attention was paid to the Mono version. A try of Apex monoblocks is one28 bipolar transistors, a bank of 2,080,000 microfarad capacitors and 4 solid transformers.

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One mono electronic equipment is capable of delivering up to 1,800 watts per channel into 1 ohm. the corporate secure that Apex amplifiers can manage any acoustics, as well as the foremost "complex". Like all previous mythical creature amplifiers, the Apex is category A.

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to attach acoustic systems, the manufacturer equipped Apex with terminals of its own production, that are appropriate for connectors of any type.

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costs are set as follows: in Europe, the Commander preamplifier are asked for 52,500 euros, the Apex stereo electronic equipment can price 82,500 euros, and a try of Apex monoblocks will cost 165,000 euros. Also, people who would like will be offered StandArt stands value from 6,500 euros.