Estoric Grandioso C1X Solo Linestage Preamplifier

Grandioso C1X Solo Linestage Preamplifier

The Grandioso C1X Solo redefines high-fidelity preamplification with meticulous engineering and uncompromising sound quality. Crafted for pure audio performance, this preamplifier’s advanced circuitry and precision controls bring out every nuance and detail in your music.

Key Features

• Full Dual Monoblock Configuration: Integrated one-piece chassis design ensures channel separation and purity.
• Dual-Balanced Circuitry: Four circuits per channel minimize noise for pristine audio reproduction.
• Ultra-Fidelity Attenuator System: Offers 1,120 steps at 0.1dB intervals for precise volume control.
• Discrete Amplifier Module “IDM-01”: Custom-designed for superior sound quality.
• ES-Link Analog Transmission: Three inputs and two outputs utilize Esoteric’s proprietary current transmission system for enhanced fidelity.
• High Slew Rate Output Buffer: 2,000V/µs slew rate ensures rapid signal transmission.
• Esoteric-HCLD (High Current Line Driver): Delivers robust current to drive power amplifiers effectively.
• Multiple Outputs: Two XLR and two ES-Link Analog outputs support multi-power amplifier systems.
• Independent Power Supplies: Five transformers—four large toroidal for audio and one R-core for control—provide stable power.
• FET Input Switching: Ensures longevity and maintains sound integrity.
• Precision Control Knob: High-precision ball bearings offer a smooth operational feel.
• Customizable Settings: Gain adjustment per input (±18dB in 0.1dB steps) and L/R balance adjustment (±6dB in 0.1dB steps).
• AV-Thru Function: Allows seamless integration of AV surround and pure 2-channel systems.
• User-Friendly Interface: Editable source device names and various functions like dimmer, mute, and automatic display off.
• Comprehensive Remote Control: Double-faced remote (RC-1334) operates both the preamplifier and Esoteric source devices.

Experience the pinnacle of audio performance with the Grandioso C1X Solo, where meticulous engineering meets unparalleled sound quality.