FS: Air Tight ATE-2005 Phono Stage (relisted with reduced price)

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Item: Air Tight ATE-2005 Phono Stage Preamplifier

Location: Auckland New Zealand

Price: AU$3250

Item Condition: Pristine, virtually unused, original double box packaging and manual.

Reason for selling: Funds diversion

Payment Method: Paypal (add 3.5%), international funds transfer, deposit to Australian bank account.

Delivery; to be agreed. Indicative cost: NZ Post International Express Courier AU$120 plus insurance AU$50 (approx.).

Extra Info:

"Air Tight electronics are globally recognized for their exceptional sonics, aesthetic design, and reliability. These are components for people who truly love music."

Low-noise, high-stability equaliser stage featuring select ECC83 valves.

Independent 4 circuit sections to prevent mutual interference for low-noise operation.

Degauss function to remove magnetism of cartridge.

1 MC & 2 MM inputs.

Point to point wiring on signal paths.

Valves employed: 12AX7 (ECC83) × 3

Input impedance: 100 ohms (MC), 47k ohms (MM)

Gain: 53dB (MC), 30dB (MM)

Output impedance: 600 ohms

Dimensions: 370(W) × 280(D) × 100(H)mm

Weight: 7kgs

First owner, purchased new from Air Tight (NZ) agent. US RRP $6600, German RRP EU6500 (http://tinyurl.com/8nh5jop)

Reviewed HiFi News and Record Review November 2011: http://tinyurl.com/c3yj7lq

A piece of audio jewellery for the discerning vinyl connoisseur!