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For Sale: Schiit Saga 2 Preamp (yes, the latest one) | Like New | $249 I’m offering my Schiit Saga 2 preamp for sale after only 2.5 months of ownership. I recently lucked into an upgrade, so now you have the opportunity to grab a basically brand new preamp for $30 less than the current retail price of $279 on Schiit’s website. This is the latest version and is still covered under the original 3-year warranty. Features:Universal Connectivity: Equipped with RCA and XLR outputs, making it compatible with any audio source and amplifier.Dual Mode Operation: Switch between passive mode for transparency and active mode with gain for added flexibility.High-Quality Headphone Output: Includes a headphone jack suitable for many top-tier headphones.Precision Volume Control: 64-step relay ladder volume control for accurate channel matching.Class A Design: Fully discrete, zero-feedback design with a robust 75V linear power supply. Specifications: •Noise: Inaudible•Distortion: Unmeasurable by APx555 in passive mode, better than any recording and/or transducer on the planet in either active mode•Heat: Gets moderately warm; not surprising for a Class A device•Size: Desk- and rack-friendly (9”W x 6”D x 1.5”H)•Weight: 3 lbs Passive Mode: •Output Impedance: Varies, maximum 4.8 kohms•THD: Unmeasurable on APx555•IMD: Unmeasurable on APx555•SNR: Maxed on APx555 (typically >120 dB ref 2/4V RMS) Low Gain: •Gain: 1x/2x (SE/balanced)•Frequency Response: 20Hz-20KHz, -0.5dB; 3Hz-200KHz, -3dB•THD: <0.001%, 20Hz-20KHz, at 2V RMS•IMD: <0.001%, CCIR (active stage)•SNR: >124 dB, A-weighted, referenced to 2V RMS•Output Impedance: 75 ohms•Maximum Output: >10V RMS High Gain: •Gain: 4x/8x (SE/balanced)•Frequency Response: 20Hz-20KHz, -0.5dB; 3Hz-200KHz, -3dB•THD: <0.001%, 20Hz-20KHz, at 2V RMS•IMD: <0.001%, CCIR (active stage)•SNR: >116 dB, A-weighted, referenced to 2V RMS•Output Impedance: 75 ohms•Maximum Output: >10V RMS Inputs and Outputs: •Inputs: 4 RCA pairs, selectable via front switch or remote•Outputs: 1 XLR pair and 1 RCA pair, both active at the same time•Gain Stage: Equipoise differential discrete Class A, zero feedback, 75V rails Headphone Stage: •Design: Booster based on OPA1656, 150mW typical max output Volume Control: •Type: Relay-switched stepped attenuator with discrete thin-film 0.5% resistors, 64 1dB steps Power Supply: •Type: Wall wart, 24VAC/6VAC, internal +45V/-28V and 5V/3.3V rails•Power Consumption: 15W typical Warranty: •3-Year Limited Warranty: Still in effect from the original purchase 2.5 months ago. If you’re looking for a high-quality, reliable preamp at a great price, this is your chance. Feel free to reach out with questions or to request more details!
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