BasX PT1 Stereo Preamplifier/DAC/Tuner
The PT1 is a high performance stereo preamplifier, which includes a...
The PT1 is a high performance stereo preamplifier, which includes a stereo FM tuner, inputs for line level analog sources, a built-in DAC with plenty of digital inputs for all of your digital audio sources, including a high-resolution asynchronous USB input and a built-in AptX capable Bluetooth receiver, and a high performance phono preamp that supports both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges.
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Analog Inputs
- 2 pairs - stereo analog line level inputs (CD, Aux).
- 1 pair - stereo phono inputs (switchable; moving magnet or moving coil).
- Tuner - FM (with external antenna input; 15 station presets).
Digital Inputs
- 1 - digital coax (S/PDIF); 24/192k.
- 1 - digital optical (Toslink); 24/192k.
- 1 - digital USB (DAC input); 24/192k.
- 1 - Bluetooth receiver up to 44.1k (Bluetooth 5, with AptX, AptX HD, and AAC support, antenna included).
Outputs
- 1 pair - stereo full range main outputs.
- 1 pair - stereo high-pass outputs; with fixed 90 Hz Linkwitz-Riley high-pass filter.
- 1 - subwoofer output; with fixed 90 Hz Linkwitz-Riley low-pass filter.
- 1 - high performance stereo headphone output.
ANALOG PERFORMANCE
Analog Performance (line level)
- Maximum output level: 4 VRMS.
- Frequency response: 5 Hz to 50 kHz +/- 0.04 dB.
- THD+noise: < 0.001% (A-weighted).
- IMD: < 0.004% (SMPTE).
- S/N ratio: > 120 dB.
- Crosstalk: < 90 dB.
Analog Performance (phono)
- Frequency response (MM and MC): 20 Hz to 20 kHz; ref standard RIAA curve.
- THD+noise: < 0.015% (MM; A-weighted); < 0.06% (MC; A-weighted).
- S/N ratio: > 78 dB (ref 5 mV; MM); > 58 dB (ref 0.5 mV; MC).
- Gain (ref unity gain on main outputs at 1 kHz): 44 dB (MM); 55 dB (MC).
Analog Performance (headphone)
- Power Output:
8 Ohms: 23 mW / channel.
33 Ohms: 90 mW / channel.
47 Ohms: 127 mW / channel.
150 Ohms: 145 mW / channel.
300 Ohms: 114 mW / channel.
600 Ohms: 75 mW / channel.
- Frequency response:
5 Hz to 20 kHz +/- 0.15 dB (44k sample rate).
5 Hz to 80 kHz +/- 0.25 dB (192k sample rate). - THD+noise: < 0.003% (A-weighted; all sample rates).
- IMD: < 0.007% (SMPTE).
- S/N ratio: > 110 dB ref rated output.
Trigger
- 12 VDC trigger output.
Power Requirements
- Universal SMPS which accepts anywhere between 100 VAC and 240 VAC.
- Power: rocker switch; rear panel.
- Standby: one front panel push.
- Two front panel pushbuttons: Input Select; menu operation.
- One front panel knob: Volume; Tuning; menu operation.
- Display: high visibility blue alphanumeric VFD display (dimmable).
- Remote Control: compact full-function infrared remote control (AAA batteries required).
- LEDs: amber Standby LED; blue illuminated legends for Input buttons and Headphone output.
- Dimensions:
17” wide x 2-5/8” high x 12-1/2” deep (unboxed; without connectors).
21” long x 7” high x 17-1/2” deep (boxed). - Weight:
9 lbs (unboxed).
14 lbs (boxed).