Consonance Linear Q

Consonance Linear Q: High-Fidelity Headphone Preamplifier

The Consonance Linear Q headphone preamplifier is the result of meticulous engineering and high-quality construction. Each component is carefully selected to ensure optimal audio performance. The solid, vibration-resistant aluminum housing helps reduce unwanted interference, providing a clearer and more detailed sound experience. Additionally, the internal circuits are arranged to minimize electromagnetic disturbances and preserve the integrity of the audio signal.

Exceptional Sound Clarity

One of the standout features of the Consonance Linear Q is its ability to deliver exceptional sound clarity. Thanks to its high-end design, it is capable of faithfully reproducing every musical note with remarkable precision. Audiophiles will appreciate the accuracy and transparency of the sound, allowing them to perceive the subtleties and hidden details in the original recording. Whether you’re listening to classical music, jazz, rock, or any other musical genre, the Linear Q will make you rediscover your favorite tracks with newfound depth.

An Immersive Soundstage

With the Consonance Linear Q, you won’t simply be a passive listener, but rather an immersed spectator in a captivating soundstage. Thanks to its advanced spatialization capabilities, this preamplifier transports you to the heart of the recording. You’ll feel as if you’re sitting in the front row of a live concert or at the center of a recording studio. The width, depth, and precision of the soundstage create a truly immersive listening experience, bringing your music to life in an unprecedented way.

Enhanced Dynamics

When listening to music, dynamics are essential for capturing the emotion and energy of performances. The Consonance Linear Q is designed to enhance the dynamics of your music, offering subtle and powerful volume variations. Soft and delicate passages are rendered with great sensitivity, while more intense moments are delivered with remarkable power and presence. You’ll be able to feel every drum beat, every guitar note, and every voice with exceptional intensity and vividness.

A Personalized Listening Experience

The Consonance Linear Q headphone preamplifier also offers great flexibility to suit your personal listening preferences. With its intuitive controls, you can easily adjust parameters such as left-right balance, tone, and gain to achieve the perfect sound tailored to your tastes. Whether you prefer a neutral and balanced listening experience or wish to accentuate certain aspects of your music, the Linear Q allows you to customize your listening experience according to your individual preferences.

Technical Specifications

Audio Performance

• Output power: 2 × 8 W RMS at 1 kHz
• Output impedance: 30-300 Ω, 300-600 Ω
• Frequency response: 6 Hz - 72 kHz (- 3 dB at 5 W)
• Total harmonic distortion: < 1% (5 W, 1 kHz)
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 90 dB

Connectivity

• Inputs:
  • 1 pair RCA (unbalanced)
  • 2 pairs XLR (balanced)
• Outputs:
  • 1 pair speakers 8 Ω
  • 1 pair RCA (pre-amplified output)

Physical Characteristics

• Dimensions:
  • Headphone amplifier: 366 × 243 × 355 mm (W × H × D)
  • Power supply unit: 366 × 97 × 355 mm (W × H × D)
• Total weight: 34 kg
• Power consumption: 220 W