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SLP-05 Preamplifier

  • SLP-05 Preamplifier
  • SLP-05 Preamplifier
  • SLP-05 Preamplifier
  • SLP-05 Preamplifier
  • SLP-05 Preamplifier
  • SLP-05 Preamplifier

About the SLP-05 Preamplifier

Full featured, top of the line preamplifier with 2 balanced and 3 RCA stereo inputs, CINEMA BYPASS, tape monitor loop, vacuum tube preamplifier featuring (8) 6SN7 vacuum tubes. Vacuum tube head phone power amplifier section built in. Matching external heavy duty power supply with 5AR4 vacuum tube rectification includes front panel voltage and bias meters for the power supply. Standard with remote volume control. Jaguar Anthracite Black clear coat steel chassis and silver anodized aluminum front panel are standard. ZERO feedback design.

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The following section describes the SLP-05 basic specifications. The specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation.

Circuit Type Class A Triode Vacuum Tube Preamplifier Design
Output Voltage 2 volts rated, 12 Volts maximum
Overall Gain 17 dB – Single-ended RCA
24 dB – Balanced Operation
Rated Distortion 0.03 % THD
Noise and Hum -90 dB below full output
Input Impedance 50,000 Ohms – RCA
100,000 Ohms – XLR
Output Impedance 400 Ohms
Frequency Response 5 Hz to 250,000 Hz
Vacuum Tubes 8 ea – 6SN7 octal tubes for the balanced, headphone and gain stages
1 ea – 5AR4 Rectifier Tube in Power Supply
Power Transformer(s) R CORE 200% Duty Cycle
Resistors 1% Metal Film
Capacitors Polystyrene, Film and Foil
Power Supply Capacitors 2 ea – 560µF @ 400 VDC
AC Cord 3 Conductor, Detachable
AC Power Requirements 117 or 234 Volts AC @ 50 or 60 Hz
Consumption 75 watts – Operation
25 watts – Standby
Warm-Up Time 3 Minutes
Break-In Time 100 hours of playing time
Finish Silver color anodized solid aluminum faceplate and a Jaguar ‘Anthracite Black’ clear coat finish on a aluminum chassis.
Features Remote volume control and muting
One Cinema Bypass
One tape monitor loop
One XLR balanced stereo input
Three RCA stereo inputs
One XLR balanced and two RCA pairs of preamplifier outputs
Weight 16 lbs – preamplifier
19 lbs – external power supply
Dimensions 6.25″ H x 17″ W x 12″ D – preamplifier
4.5″ H x 17″ W x 12″ D – power supply

Resources

Owner's Manual
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AVAILABLE UPGRADES: Ultimate Upgrade, Kimber Kable
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Review by John Brazier on Positive Feedback Online
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Review by Wayne Garcia on The Absolute Sound
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Review by Jim Swantko on Home Theater Review
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Review by Michael Lavorgna on 6moons
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Review by Art Dudley on Stereophile
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Review by Dave Clark on Positive Feedback Online
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