Aragon - 18K MK1 + iPS Power Supply Preamplifier






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Aragon 18K MK1 solid-state preamplifier with an external iPS power supply, manufactured in 1993, in very good condition and tested to be working, includes a power supply and a connecting cable, serial 027167, dimensions 48 cm W x 32 cm D x 9 cm H, total weight 9 kg (two-item set).
Description from the seller
Aragon 18K pre amplifier
Specifications
Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz.
Total harmonic distortion: 0.04%
Gain: 17.3dB (line)
Input sensitivity: 70mV (line)
Signal-to-noise ratio: 100dB (line)
Output: 8V (Max Pre-Output)
The Aragon 18k pre-amplifier, part of Aragon's (Mondial Designs) high fidelity (HiFi) audio line, is a vintage solid-state analog pre-amplifier known for its minimalist design, robust construction ('fortress' type), and an external power supply (iPS), which is crucial for maintaining pure audio signals free from electrical interference, making it a valued component among audiophiles for high-performance sound systems.
Main features
• Brand: Aragon (Mondial Designs).
• Type: Solid State preamplifier.
Design: minimalist, functional, and robust.
Power supply: It features an external power supply (iPS - Internal Power Supply/Independent Power Supply), a strong point for reducing noise and improving sound quality.
Sound quality: focused on signal purity and high fidelity (HiFi) performance.
It is a classic audio equipment sought after by enthusiasts who appreciate the audio engineering of the era and its ability to integrate well into demanding sound systems.
1993
The Aragon 18K is not just a preamplifier — it's the unsung hero that could very well be the secret ingredient of your high fidelity system. Designed by Mondial Designs, this device embodies minimalist elegance and pure sound that can make an audiophile's heart beat faster.
At first glance, the Aragon 18K presents an elegant and straightforward facade. Its minimalist design is a testament to the philosophy that true beauty lies in simplicity. But don't be fooled by its discreet appearance; this preamplifier is built like a fortress. The inclusion of an external power supply is not just a design choice — it's a strategy to keep electrical interference under control, ensuring that your audio signal remains as pure as mountain stream water.
Width – 48 cm.
Depth – 32 cm.
Height – 9 cm.
Pre Amplifier Weight Argon 18K – 7 Kg.
Weight Power supply Aragon 18K – 2 kg.
Weight of the Aragón 18K Pre-Amplifier Set + Power Supply IPS – 9 Kg.
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Aragon 18K pre amplifier
Specifications
Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz.
Total harmonic distortion: 0.04%
Gain: 17.3dB (line)
Input sensitivity: 70mV (line)
Signal-to-noise ratio: 100dB (line)
Output: 8V (Max Pre-Output)
The Aragon 18k pre-amplifier, part of Aragon's (Mondial Designs) high fidelity (HiFi) audio line, is a vintage solid-state analog pre-amplifier known for its minimalist design, robust construction ('fortress' type), and an external power supply (iPS), which is crucial for maintaining pure audio signals free from electrical interference, making it a valued component among audiophiles for high-performance sound systems.
Main features
• Brand: Aragon (Mondial Designs).
• Type: Solid State preamplifier.
Design: minimalist, functional, and robust.
Power supply: It features an external power supply (iPS - Internal Power Supply/Independent Power Supply), a strong point for reducing noise and improving sound quality.
Sound quality: focused on signal purity and high fidelity (HiFi) performance.
It is a classic audio equipment sought after by enthusiasts who appreciate the audio engineering of the era and its ability to integrate well into demanding sound systems.
1993
The Aragon 18K is not just a preamplifier — it's the unsung hero that could very well be the secret ingredient of your high fidelity system. Designed by Mondial Designs, this device embodies minimalist elegance and pure sound that can make an audiophile's heart beat faster.
At first glance, the Aragon 18K presents an elegant and straightforward facade. Its minimalist design is a testament to the philosophy that true beauty lies in simplicity. But don't be fooled by its discreet appearance; this preamplifier is built like a fortress. The inclusion of an external power supply is not just a design choice — it's a strategy to keep electrical interference under control, ensuring that your audio signal remains as pure as mountain stream water.
Width – 48 cm.
Depth – 32 cm.
Height – 9 cm.
Pre Amplifier Weight Argon 18K – 7 Kg.
Weight Power supply Aragon 18K – 2 kg.
Weight of the Aragón 18K Pre-Amplifier Set + Power Supply IPS – 9 Kg.
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