Isol-8 PowerLine Extreme
ISOL-8 PowerLine Extreme: Combining the Benefits of PowerLine Ultra and PowerLine Axis
The ISOL-8 PowerLine Extreme is not merely a power strip; it is a meticulously designed power conditioning unit for the audiophile who accepts no compromises in the pursuit of flawless audio reproduction. This unit is the result of ISOL-8’s extensive expertise in power management, tailored to enhance and protect high-end audio systems.
Advanced Filtration Technology
At the heart of the PowerLine Extreme lies ISOL-8’s proprietary Transmodal filtration system. Each of the five outlets is equipped with this multi-stage filtration technology, ensuring that common mode and differential noise is effectively blocked without being shunted to ground. This innovative approach ensures that your audio system is supplied with the purest power, enabling an immaculate listening experience.
Tailored for High-Current Devices
The PowerLine Extreme offers one high-current outlet alongside four low/medium-current outlets. The high-current outlet is perfect for power-hungry integrated amplifiers or power amps, while the other outlets are fully conditioned to suit source components and power supplies. This thoughtful design ensures that each component receives the optimal power it needs for maximum performance.
Build Quality
The PowerLine Extreme boasts a 6mm thick, CNC-machined anodized aluminum top plate, providing a non-magnetic, non-resonant base. The high-quality outlets feature hinged covers compliant with IP54 standards, protecting against dust and accidental contact. Inside, the unit is wired with carefully selected silver-plated copper with PTFE insulation, ensuring excellent power transmission and long-term reliability.
DC Blocking for Enhanced Clarity
One of the remarkable features of the PowerLine Extreme is its DC blocking capability. By eliminating the DC voltage component from your power supply, the unit significantly reduces background noise, resulting in improved detail, depth, and soundstage stability. This functionality is particularly beneficial for equipment with transformers sensitive to DC interference.
Benefits of the ISOL-8 PowerLine Extreme
- Transmodal filtration technology for superior noise reduction
- One high-current outlet and four fully conditioned outlets to cater to different component needs
- Robust construction with an anodized aluminum top plate
- DC blocking functionality to minimize background noise and enhance soundstage
- High-quality silver-plated copper wiring with PTFE insulation
Documentation
Technical Specifications
Socket Configuration
- 5 European Schuko sockets
- 4 sockets with Transmodal filtration
- 1 high-power socket (amplifiers, subwoofers)
- IEC mains input with fuse (cable not included)
Construction
- Aluminum top plate, titanium finish
- Steel chassis, black finish
- Surge protection
- ISOL-8 AXIS DC blocking (DC ISOL-8 AXIS)
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions: 505 × 83 × 88 mm (excluding connectors)
- Weight: 2.3 kg
Electrical Specifications
- IEC input connector 10 A
- Transmodal filtration system on 4 sockets
- Dedicated high-power socket
- Eco-contribution included in the sale price.
