PrimaLuna EVO 400 Preamplifier
Best high fidelity upgrade for discerning audiophiles seeking rich, detailed sound.
This is the ultimate centerpiece for those who crave the lush, holographic warmth of vacuum tubes without the typical noise floor headaches. While the point-to-point wiring and dual-mono design demand a dedicated spot in your rack, the resulting depth and sonic transparency make it an essential upgrade for any serious analog setup.
$6294.00
at
Music Direct
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking a classic, engaging tube sound for their listening experience.
- Discerning listeners prioritizing high-quality construction and hassle-free tube operation.
- Enthusiasts needing flexible connectivity options for their evolving audio systems.
Who should skip it
- Budget-minded consumers looking for entry-level or mid-range preamplifier solutions.
- Users sensitive to ongoing operational expenses and periodic component replacements.
- Environmentally conscious users or those with limited ventilation space.
Performance breakdown
Sonic Warmth
Tube rectification delivers an incredibly rich and organic musical presentation.
Build Integrity
Point-to-point wiring and heavy-duty construction ensure lasting audiophile performance.
Noise Floor
SmartGain technology keeps background hiss virtually non-existent during quiet passages.
Vinyl Fidelity
The integrated MM phonostage offers impressive clarity for analog record playback.
Source Versatility
Extensive XLR and RCA connectivity handles complex high-end audio systems easily.
Impedance Matching
PerfectMatch technology ensures seamless integration with diverse source components.
Key Specs
Inputs
3x Stereo RCA, 2x Stereo XLR, 1x Stereo HT Bypass
Outputs
Stereo RCA, Stereo XLR, Stereo RCA Tape Out
Gain
10 dB
Freq. Response
10Hz-95kHz +/- 1dB
THD
< 0.5% @ 2 Volts
S/N Ratio
93 dB, 98dBA
Input Sensitivity
650mV
Input Impedance
220kΩ
Output Impedance
256Ω
Power Consumption
61 watts
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