Gold Note IS-1000 MKII
Best all in one for discerning audiophiles.
This all-in-one powerhouse replaces a rack full of components with a single, elegant Italian chassis. You sacrifice the modular flexibility of separate units, but you gain a seamless, high-fidelity experience that handles everything from high-res streaming to vinyl with effortless sonic authority.
$7695.00
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking a minimalist yet uncompromising high-performance audio system.
- Discerning listeners prioritizing pristine sound reproduction and musical engagement.
- Music lovers with diverse sources, from vinyl to high-res digital streams.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious consumers or those new to high-fidelity audio.
- Enthusiasts who prefer modular systems for future upgrades and component matching.
- Beginners seeking a plug-and-play system without delving into advanced configurations.
Performance breakdown
Amplification Power
Class A/B circuitry delivers authoritative, clean power for demanding speaker loads.
Digital Conversion
The BurrBrown DAC extracts remarkable detail and warmth from high-resolution files.
Phono Versatility
Integrated MM/MC stage provides excellent flexibility for various high-end turntable cartridges.
Streaming Integration
Roon Ready and Tidal Connect ensure a seamless, high-fidelity wireless experience.
Build Quality
Stunning Italian aluminum chassis offers both structural rigidity and timeless aesthetic appeal.
System Convenience
Consolidates complex audio components into one elegant, space-saving high-performance unit.
Key Specs
Power Output
125 Watt 8Ω @1kHz per channel
DAC
BurrBrown PCM1792A
Phono Stage
MM/MC
Connectivity
Wi-Fi, Ethernet
Roon Ready
Yes
Tidal Connect
Yes
Phono Input
Yes
Ethernet Port
Yes
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Power Output Per Channel
125.0 Watts
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