PR-T1 Line
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About the PR-T1 Line
The WAVAC PR-T1 is a three-chassis tube line preamplifier handcrafted in Yamagata, Japan, designed for audiophiles seeking natural, clear, and fast sound reproduction. It features a minimalist transformer-coupled circuit design with no capacitors in the signal path, using JAN5814/12AU7 tubes and input/output transformers to achieve spectacular clarity, neutrality, and resolution. The frequency response is wideband and flat from 20Hz to 100kHz with distortion under 0.5% at 5V output. The PR-T1 is noted for its exceptionally quiet operation, rivaling high-quality solid-state preamplifiers in noise performance. The chassis is carved from solid aluminum with a luxurious champagne finish, featuring a large stepped attenuator volume knob and ergonomic controls. Inputs include 3 RCA and 2 XLR (optionally 5 RCA), with outputs of 1 RCA and 1 XLR (optionally 2 RCA). The output impedance is approximately 600 ohms. The PR-T1 is highly regarded for its musicality, absence of hi-fi artifacts, and ability to drive various power amplifiers flawlessly. It is
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