SPL Phonitor x Headphone Amp / Preamp
Best high-end headphone amplifier for audiophiles seeking professional-grade speaker-like sound.
This is the rare amplifier that bridges the gap between a high-end headphone rig and a full stereo preamp. You trade off a compact footprint for a massive, speaker-like soundstage that makes listening sessions feel remarkably natural and immersive.
$1899.99
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Hi-Fi Heaven
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking pristine, distortion-free audio reproduction
- Listeners wanting a natural, speaker-like soundstage for headphones
- Power users driving demanding headphones and high-end speaker systems
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for entry-level audio gear
- Mobile listeners needing a compact or portable setup
- Casual users preferring a simple plug-and-play experience
Performance breakdown
Headphone Driving Power
VOLTAiR technology provides massive headroom for even the most demanding headphones.
Soundstage Realism
The Phonitor Matrix creates a natural, speaker-like listening experience for headphones.
Connectivity Versatility
Five stereo inputs make this a true command center for audio systems.
Preamplifier Performance
Seamlessly integrates into high-end speaker setups as a dedicated stereo preamp.
Build Integrity
Robust construction and classic analog VU meters signal professional-grade studio reliability.
Impedance Compatibility
Effortlessly handles everything from sensitive IEMs to high-impedance reference cans.
Key Specs
Amplifier type
Solid-state
Input Impedance
20 kΩ
Output Impedance
75 Ω
Output Power (600 Ohm)
8 W
Output Power (300 Ohm)
3.5 W
Output Power (32 Ohm)
0.7 W
Weight
9.7 lb
Number of Headphone Outputs
2
Frequency response
10 Hz – 300 kHz (-3 dB)
THD+N
0.00091 % (HP), 0.00085 % (Line)
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