In this Gold Note PSU-10 EVO External Power Supply review, we'll explore how this remarkable piece of engineering elevates the performance of Gold Note's DS-10 series to unprecedented heights. As an audiophile-grade power supply, it represents the pinnacle of clean power delivery, offering a transformation that must be heard to be believed.
The Quest for Pure Power
The PSU-10 EVO isn't just another power supply; it's a masterclass in power purification. With its innovative quad-transformer design and proprietary Dual Choke Hybrid configuration, it delivers ultra-clean power that fundamentally transforms the performance of compatible DS-10 series components.
Technical Excellence
The heart of the PSU-10 EVO lies in its sophisticated power delivery system:
- Four-transformer power supply stage
- Ultra-low-noise voltage regulators
- Dual Choke Hybrid design with inductive filtering
- >80dB line noise rejection
- Lightning-fast 2.5μs response time
Performance Breakdown
Power Purification
The PSU-10 EVO's four-rail audio grade power supply stage ensures each connected component receives pristinely filtered power. This results in a dramatically lowered noise floor and enhanced dynamic range.
Voltage Stability
With a maximum output voltage variation of just 0.05%, the PSU-10 EVO provides rock-solid power delivery that translates to unwavering audio performance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional noise rejection (>80dB)
- Advanced quad-transformer design
- Ultra-stable voltage output
- Sophisticated Dual Choke Hybrid filtering
- Auto-sensing voltage capability
- Energy-efficient operation
- Compact, elegant design
Cons
- Compatible only with DS-10 series
- Premium price point
- Not compatible with PH-10 Phono Stage
Who Should Consider the PSU-10 EVO?
The Gold Note PSU-10 EVO is perfect for:
- DS-10 series owners seeking the ultimate performance upgrade
- Audiophiles who demand the absolute best from their systems
- Music enthusiasts who value pristine, noise-free reproduction
- Those looking to maximise their DS-10's potential
Real-World Benefits
Users can expect:
- Darker backgrounds
- Enhanced dynamic contrast
- Improved spatial imaging
- More refined detail retrieval
- Better bass control
- Smoother high frequencies
The Power Behind the Performance
The PSU-10 EVO operates with remarkable efficiency:
- 70W power consumption
- >100W dynamic power
- <1W standby power
- Universal voltage compatibility
Your Gateway to Audio Excellence
The Gold Note PSU-10 EVO represents the apex of power supply design for the DS-10 series. For personalised advice on integrating this exceptional component into your system, our team at The Audio Tailor is here to help. Give us a call on 1300 308 711 and let's discuss how we can help unlock your system's full potential.
Note: For detailed specifications and pricing, visit our product page.
