Rogue Audio RP9 v2
Best high end preamplifier for dedicated audiophiles seeking sonic transparency.
This reference-grade preamplifier leverages a sophisticated vacuum tube design to achieve exceptional signal purity and a vanishingly low noise floor. It offers a refined, smooth sound profile while providing the flexibility of balanced connectivity and a dedicated high-power headphone output for demanding listeners.
$7995.00
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking a neutral, high-fidelity preamplifier for critical listening
- Discerning listeners who value high-end internal engineering and longevity
- Users who want sophisticated performance without a complex control scheme
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious enthusiasts looking for high-value entry-level or mid-range gear
- Modern listeners requiring an all-in-one digital hub for their system
- Owners of small living spaces or cramped equipment racks
Performance breakdown
Sonic Transparency
Vacuum tube design delivers an exceptionally open and refined soundstage.
Signal Integrity
Ultra-wide bandwidth ensures minimal distortion across the entire frequency spectrum.
Connectivity Versatility
Balanced XLR and RCA inputs handle complex, multi-component audio systems easily.
Headphone Amplification
Dedicated tube-based output drives demanding headphones with impressive authority and warmth.
Build Quality
Robust construction and machined aluminum remote feel substantial and built to last.
System Integration
Home theater bypass and processor loops make seamless integration incredibly straightforward.
Key Specs
Tube Complement
4 x 6H30P
Frequency Response
5Hz to 170kHz
Gain
14dB (RCA) / 20dB (XLR)
Total Harmonic Distortion
<0.1%
Maximum Output
30V
Output Impedance
<10 Ohms
Headphone Output Power
2W
Dimensions
18.5 inches W x 4.5 inches H x 17 inches D
Weight
30 lbs
Country of Origin
USA
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