Octave

Octave Black Box Preamplifier

Name: Octave Black Box Preamplifier
Brand: Octave
Price: 2100.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$2,100.00

Model #: Black Box Preamplifier

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The Octave Black Box Preamp is a passive power supply upgrade for the Octave Phono Module, increasing capacity by a factor of six. It enhances dynamics, tonal stability, and spatial depth, delivering greater resolution, clarity, and control for uncompromising analog playback.

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Description

The Octave Black Box Preamp extends the proven Black Box power supply concept to the Phono Module, offering a dramatic upgrade in performance for demanding analog enthusiasts. By expanding the Phono Module’s power supply capacity sixfold, it stabilizes current delivery, suppresses low-frequency mains disturbances, and minimizes noise, ensuring the cleanest possible foundation for delicate phono signals.

The results are instantly audible: increased resolution, refined microdynamics, a deeper and more precisely defined soundstage, and a cleaner midrange with exceptional clarity. By improving the stability and tonal balance of the Phono Module, the Black Box Preamp allows music to flow with a greater sense of ease, detail, and naturalness.

Engineered with high-quality European capacitors sourced from EPCOS, the Black Box Preamp uses a dedicated high-current connector for secure integration with the Phono Module. Octave’s protection management system ensures reliability and long-term stability, making it a safe and effective upgrade.

For vinyl lovers who demand the absolute best from their systems, the Black Box Preamp is an essential companion to the Octave Phono Module—delivering uncompromised performance and unlocking the full potential of analog playback.

General Specs

Depth (in.)

6.7

Height (in.)

3.9

Width (in.)

19.2, 10

Product Weight (lbs.)

7.3

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What is the warranty on Octave Products?

Octave offers a comprehensive warranty period for its products for a time period between 3-5 years. Consult your Definitive Expert with a more accurate warranty period for your specific product.

Do you offer service on Octave Products?

We do! In many cases we can service a still under warranty products in the home, however in rare cases we might need to bring it in for more extensive maintenance.

Do you accept trade-ins toward purchase?

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