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- Essence Preamplifier: 12,800 euro
- Essence Power Amplifier: 16,800 euro




Gryphon Audio Designs Essence Preamplifier
- +18 dB gain, max.
- Output impedance: 15 Ohm XLR, 22.5 Ohm RCA
- Frequency bandwidth (-3 dB): 0.1 Hz – 1 MHz
- Power supply capacity: 2 x 26,000 μF
- Input impedance, balanced (20 Hz – 20 kHz): 50 kOhm
- Input Impedance, single-ended (20 Hz – 20 kHz): 25 kOhm
Gryphon Audio Designs Essence Stereo and Essence Monoblock Power Amplifier
Stereo version
- 2 x 50W @ 8 W, 2 x 100W @ 4 W, 2 x 190W @ 2 W at 115V/230V AC supply
- 20 very high current bipolar output transistors per channel
- Output impedance: 0.015 W
- Bandwidth (-3dB): 0.3 Hz to 350 kHz
- Power supply capacity (both channels): 440,000 μF
- Gain: +31.0 dB
- Input impedance, balanced (20 Hz-20 kHz): 20 kW
Monoblock
- 1 x 50W @ 8 W, 2 x 100W @ 4 W, 2 x 200W @ 2 W at 115V/230V AC supply
- 40 very high current bipolar output transistors per monoblock
- Output impedance: 0.0075 W
- Bandwidth (-3dB): 0.3 Hz to 350 kHz
- Power supply capacity (both channels): 880,000 μF
- Gain: +31.0 dB
- Input impedance, balanced (20 Hz-20 kHz): 20 kW