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Preamplifier Air Tight ATC-7
Description
Air Tight ATC-7: Reference Tube Control Amplifier
The ATC-7 is a statement against the trend of touch panels and remote-only operations, returning to the tactile joy of direct interaction. Air Tight designed this control amplifier to re-capture the pleasure of physical feedback, meticulously engineering each knob for the perfect texture, knurling, and rotational feel. Developed without a deadline to ensure absolute perfection, the ATC-7 focuses on making music sound captivating, vivid, and dignified.
Key Technological Features
- Advanced Power Supply: Employs a unique combination of an ultra-high-performance regulated power supply and a choke coil—a non-standard approach in audio that delivers superior sonic results.
- Housing & Materials: A sophisticated combination of steel and Bakelite, merging traditional construction with innovative mechanical design.
- Tactile Engineering: Redesigned control knobs and mechanisms focused on the "touch and feel" of the amplifier, restoring the lost art of manual sound manipulation.
- Sonic Excellence: Delivers exceptional engraving depth and a sense of dynamism that conveys the raw vitality and "tame" of the musical performance.
Specification
| Valves employed | 12AX7 x 2, 12AU7 x 2 |
|---|---|
| Frequency response | 10 Hz – 100 kHz (-1 dB) |
| THD | 0,02 % (1 V / 1 kHz) |
| Input impedance | 100 kΩ (zisk 19 dB) |
| Power consumption | 50 VA |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 400 x 350 (vrátane ovládačov) x 145 mm |
| Weight | 13,5 kg |
| Inputs | 5 kanálov (3 x RCA, 2 x XLR) nesymetrické |
| Outputs | 2 x RCA kanály (XLR nesymetrické ako voliteľná možnosť) |
| Output Voltage | 20 V (záťaž 100 kΩ / 1 % THD) |
Air Tight
Air Tight is a Japanese company that has earned an excellent reputation in the world of high-end audio equipment. Founded in 1986 by Atsushi Miura, Air Tight has established itself as a leading manufacturer of tube amplifiers and phono preamplifiers with exceptional sound quality and craftsmanship. One of Air Tight's hallmarks is its unwavering dedication to traditional tube sound technology. While the audio industry has seen a shift to solid-state and digital amplification, Air Tight has remained committed to preserving the warm, natural sound for which vacuum tubes are renowned. This unwavering dedication to tube technology has made Air Tight an icon among audiophiles who appreciate the rich, immersive sonic experience that only tubes can deliver.
Manufacturer information (GPSR)
Manufacturer
A & M LIMITED
1-20 Demaru-cho, Takatsuki Osaka, 569-0076 Japan
+81-72-668-1760
Responsible person in the EU
DreamAudio, spol. s r. o.
Jaskový rad 213A 83101, Bratislava-Nové Mesto
info@dreamaudio.sk