Rotel - RC-1572 MkII - Preamplifier
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ℹ Product Information
Introducing the Rotel RC-1572 MkII Preamplifier
The Rotel RC-1572 MkII is a preamplifier that combines affordability and sophistication, offering audio enthusiasts an increased level of performance. With a range of inputs and outputs, including balanced XLR, moving magnet phono, and wireless aptX™ and AAC Bluetooth, this preamplifier exceeds every listener's demands.
Highlighted Features
- Balanced XLR Inputs and Outputs: Minimize noise and preserve signal integrity for pristine audio quality.
- Moving Magnet Phono Input: Connect your turntable directly with high-quality sound reproduction.
- Wireless aptX™ and AAC Bluetooth: Stream high-quality audio with convenience and near-CD-quality sound.
- Texas Instruments Premium DAC: Convert digital music into an immersive and detailed listening experience.
- MQA and MQA Studio Support: Enjoy master quality audio with transparency and detail.
- Roon Tested Certification: Seamlessly navigate through your favorite online music with a user-friendly interface.
- Ultra-Low Noise Power Supply: Reduce noise and distortion with an ultra-low noise power supply.
- Highly Customizable: Adjust power controls, signal sensing, volume settings, and tone to personalize your listening experience.
- Connectivity Options: Connect your vinyl, CDs, and digital files with RCA, XLR, and subwoofer outputs, as well as Phono Stage inputs.
Benefits
- Overall Audio Design: Immerse yourself in surreal listening experiences with meticulous engineering.
- Affordability and High-End Performance: Experience outstanding performance at an affordable price.
- Curated Musical Pleasure: Enjoy detailed and immersive sound reproduction with versatile connectivity options.
- Optimized User Experience: Enjoy a hassle-free and enjoyable user experience with simple design and user-friendly features.
- Future Ready: Stay ahead with support for the latest digital music technologies, ensuring the longevity of your investment.
Specifications
- Dimensions (W × H × D): 431 × 99 × 338mm / 17" × 3.9" × 13.5"
- Front\n
- Front Panel Height: 2U / 88.1mm (3.5")
- Power Requirements: 230V, 50Hz
- Power Consumption: 35W
- Standby Power Consumption: <0.5W
- Net Weight: 8.4kg (18.5lbs.)
- BTU Rating: 65 BTU/h
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): (20Hz–20kHz) <0.004%
- Frequency Response:
- Line Level Inputs: 10Hz - 100kHz (+0dB, -0.2dB)
- Digital Inputs: 20Hz - 20kHz (0±0.5dB, Max)
- Phono Input: 20Hz - 20kHz (+0.3dB, -0.2dB)
- S/N Ratio (IHF "A" Weighted):
- Line Level Inputs: 118dB
- Digital Inputs: 100dB
- Phono Input: 80dB
- Intermodulation Distortion (60Hz:7kHz, 4:1): <0.004%
- Input Sensitivity:
- Line Level Inputs (RCA): 200mV
- Line Level Inputs (XLR): 300mV
- Digital Inputs: 0dBFs
- Phono Input (MM): 3mV
- Input Impedance:
- Line Level Inputs (RCA): 100kΩ
- Line Level Inputs (XLR): 100kΩ
- Digital Inputs: 75Ω
- Phono Input (MM): 47kΩ
- Input Overload:
- Line Level Inputs (RCA): 4V
- Line Level Inputs (XLR): 5V
- Phono Input: 63mV
- Output Level:
- Unbalanced (RCA): 1V
- Balanced (XLR): 2V
- Channel Separation:
- Line Level Inputs (RCA): >85dB
- Line Level Inputs (XLR): >75dB
- Phono Input: >85dB
- Tone Controls: ±10dB at 100Hz / 10kHz
- Preamplifier Output Level: 1.44 V (at - 20 dB)
- Coax/Optical Digital Input Signals: LPCM (Up to 24-bit/192kHz)
- PC-USB: USB Audio Class 1 (up to 24-bits/96kHz), USB Audio Class 2 (up to 32-bits/384kHz, *Driver Installation Required), MQA and MQA Studio (up to 24-bits/384kHz), Roon Tested.
In conclusion, the Rotel RC-1572 MkII preamplifier offers technical excellence, unrivalled performance, and breathtaking design. It transforms your digital soundscapes into pure acoustics, taking your audio journey to new heights. With versatile connectivity options, Roon Tested certification, and MQA support, it amplifies your sounds and refines the ease of navigating your music universe. Whether you're a seasoned audiophile or new to high-fidelity audio, the RC-1572 MkII preamplifier will elevate your listening experience. Contact us at sales@theaudiotailor.com.au or visit our Brisbane store at Unit 9/20 Rivergate Place, Murarrie QLD 4172 or online at our website to discover the versatile and dynamic power of the RC-1572 MkII Preamplifier. Trust your ears to The Audio Tailor, Australia's number one Hi-Fi store, and unleash the true potential of your audio system with Rotel.
ℹ Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 431 × 99 × 338mm / 17" × 3.9" × 13.5" |
| Front Panel Height | 2U / 88.1mm (3.5") |
| Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz |
| Power Consumption | 35W |
| Standby Power Consumption | <0.5W |
| Net Weight | 8.4kg (18.5lbs.) |
| BTU Rating | 65 BTU/h |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | (20Hz–20kHz) <0.004% |
| Frequency Response | Line Level Inputs: 10Hz - 100kHz (+0dB, -0.2dB) Digital Inputs: 20Hz - 20kHz (0±0.5dB, Max) Phono Input: 20Hz - 20kHz (+0.3dB, -0.2dB) |
| S/N Ratio (IHF "A" Weighted) | Line Level Inputs: 118dB Digital Inputs: 100dB Phono Input: 80dB |
| Intermodulation Distortion (60Hz:7kHz, 4:1) | <0.004% |
| Input Sensitivity | Line Level Inputs (RCA): 200mV Line Level Inputs (XLR): 300mV Digital Inputs: 0dBFs Phono Input (MM): 3mV |
| Input Impedance | Line Level Inputs (RCA): 100kΩ Line Level Inputs (XLR): 100kΩ Digital Inputs: 75Ω Phono Input (MM): 47kΩ |
| Input Overload | Line Level Inputs (RCA): 4V Line Level Inputs (XLR): 5V Phono Input: 63mV |
| Output Level | Unbalanced (RCA): 1V Balanced (XLR): 2V |
| Channel Separation | Line Level Inputs (RCA): >85dB Line Level Inputs (XLR): >75dB Phono Input: >85dB |
| Tone Controls | ±10dB at 100Hz / 10kHz |
| Preamplifier Output Level | 1.44 V (at - 20 dB) |
| Coax/Optical Digital Input Signals | LPCM (Up to 24-bit/192kHz) |
| PC-USB | USB Audio Class 1 (up to 24-bits/96kHz) USB Audio Class 2 (up to 32-bits/384kHz)* *Driver Installation Required. MQA and MQA Studio (up to 24-bits/384kHz) Roon Tested |
