Anthem STR Preamplifier
Stereo Preamplifier w/ built-in DAC and Anthem Room Correction
The revolutionary STR Preamplifier is a new type of audio component that gives you more control and more refinements, including more connection options and more advanced technology, in a single, easy-to-use component. It combines the benefits of an advanced preamp with the power of a processor, as well as functions like leading-edge DAC, onboard Anthem Room Correction, customizable bass manager for mono or stereo sub outs, MM and MC phono inputs; far more features than the average preamplifier. And count on Anthem’s digital signal processing innovations to deliver a noticeably higher level of performance realism. The new STR Preamplifier drives all of your entertainment options today, and tomorrow.
- High-resolution preamplifier section
- Anthem Room Correction (ARC) optimizes in-room response for perfect sound
- Bass management for two subwoofers, in mono or stereo
- Up-sampling of lower-resolution sources to 32-bit/192kHz
- Asynchronous USB Audio Input supports 32-bit/384kHz PCM, and DSD 2.8 / 5.6 MHz sources
- Coaxial, optical, and AES/EBU inputs up to 192kHz
- MM and MC phono, balanced XLR, and single-ended analog inputs
- Six pre-RIAA curves plus adjustable settings for playing older records accurately
- Analog Direct mode
- Adjustable analog input levels to match sources, minimize noise and prevent distortion
- Graphic front panel display for easy setup and navigation
- Balanced output for all channels including the two subs
- Home Theater Bypass Mode works without having to turn power on and includes RCA/XLR input for two subs
- Create up to 30 virtual inputs for setup flexibility
- Controllable via Ethernet, RS-232, or supplied IR remote
- Available in Silver and Black Finishes
- Crafted in Canada
Total Harmonic Distortion | DSP Mode: 0.001% Digital in, 0.0016% / Analog in Analog Direct Mode: 0.0016% |
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Signal To Noise Ratio | DSP Mode: 113 dB (digital-in), 108 dB (analog-in) Analog Direct Mode: 120 dB |
Gain | 61 dB (MC), 41 dB (MM) |
Impedance | 100 Ω (MC), 47 kΩ || 270 pF (MM) |
Max Power Consumption | 10 W |
Power Requirements | Between 90V and 264V at a frequency of 50 or 60 Hz |