Power Amplifier Chord Electronics ULTIMA 3 Mono Black

Color variants
Silver Black
26 840,00 € for pair
with VAT 20%

Description

The ULTIMA 3 is a 480-Watt mono power amplifier in Chord Electronics' Full Size range, replacing the SPM 1400 MKII by incorporating the company's trickle-down ULTIMA dual-feedforward error-correction topology. Housed in an aircraft-grade aluminium chassis with a 28mm CNC-machined front panel, dimmable illuminated power sphere, and choice of Integra Leg or acrylic side block mounts, it is available in Jett Black or Argent Silver. Connectivity includes inverted and non-inverted balanced XLR and gold-plated RCA inputs, two pairs of high-current speaker terminals for bi-wiring, a 12V trigger input, and a C19 IEC power socket.

Specification

Product code: p18_CHD_AMP_POW
Input impedance 0,04 Ω
Power consumption Plný výkon – 2 500 W, Pohotovostný režim (Standby) – 10 W
Power Output 480 W RMS na kanál do 8 Ω, 1 000 W RMS na kanál do 4 Ω
Frequency range -1 dB @ 0,2 Hz až 46 kHz a -3 dB @ 0,1 Hz až 200 kHz
Gain 30 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio Lepší ako -84 dB
THD 0,005 %

Chord Electronics

Chord Electronics: British Innovation and Legendary Digital Engineering

British manufacturer Chord Electronics is globally recognized as a premier producer of high-end audio components. Founded in 1989 by John Franks, who transitioned uncompromising quality control standards from the aerospace electronics industry, the company quickly established its reputation. Thanks to extraordinary precision, stability, and revolutionary sound, Chord amplifiers rapidly earned the trust of the world's most prestigious recording studios, including the BBC, Abbey Road, Sony Music New York, and the Royal Opera House. The brand has become a worldwide benchmark for innovation, largely due to its proprietary FPGA-based digital-to-analog converters and advanced upscaling algorithms, which remain at the forefront of digital audio technology.

Today, the Chord Electronics lineup encompasses the complete signal chain for uncompromised listening. From ultra-precise network streamers, legendary portable and desktop DACs, state-of-the-art Upscalers, and phono stages, to high-performance integrated, pre, and power amplifiers. Current amplification designs leverage legendary high-frequency power supplies alongside the latest dual-feedforward error-correction topology, ensuring absolute speaker control and vanishingly low distortion. Handcrafted in the United Kingdom with instantly recognizable industrial design, Chord Electronics components are built for audiophiles and professionals seeking surgical accuracy, vast dynamics, and pure musical detail. At Dream Audio, we proudly present the pinnacle of British digital and analog engineering.

Manufacturer information (GPSR)

Manufacturer

Private limited Company

The Pumphouse, Farleigh Lane, East Farleigh Maidstone ME16 9NB United Kingdom.

info@chordelectronics.co.uk