LAP-150 Platinum
Joule ElectraEstimated price (community-sourced)
About the LAP-150 Platinum
The Joule Electra LAP-150 Platinum is a refined version of the LAP-150 MKII line stage preamplifier, incorporating Platinum upgrades such as custom wiring and premium passive components to elevate sound quality. It uses a Mu follower circuit with carefully selected New Old Stock 6350 tubes for gain and Mu follower stages, supported by Russian 6C45Pi tubes. The preamp offers very low gain with an overall gain bandwidth up to 11 dB and selectable output impedance (400 or 1200 Ohms). It features an outboard power supply (OPS-1) and remote control, designed to maintain optimal filament voltage and ensure harmonic integrity. The chassis is made from wood-based non-magnetic materials with point-to-point wiring and damping materials to reduce noise and vibration. The design philosophy emphasizes refinement over redesign, maintaining the core circuit topology while improving power supplies and component quality to deliver exceptional detail retrieval and tonal accuracy.
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