Trinnov Amethyst Stereo Preamplifier

Trinnov Amethyst High End Preamplifier

The Amethyst is a true concentrate of advanced technologies and the high-end stereo flagship from Trinnov.

It combines an 11-source preamplifier with the integrated room / speaker optimiser, Trinnov's innovative HybriD phono preamplifier, a network renderer, a 24-bit / 192-kHz DA-converter and an intelligent active 2-way crossover.

The Amethyst also has built-in WLAN connectivity for simplified operation. The perfect heart of any traditional or modern hi-fi installation. 

11 sources:

• 2 balanced analog sources on XLR connectors
• 1 single-ended analog source on RCA connectors
• 1 single-ended analog source on RCA connectors switchable to phono
• 2 digital AES / EBU sources on XLR connectors
• 2 Coaxial S / PDIF digital sources on Cinch connectors
• 2 Optical S / PDIF digital sources on TosLink connectors
• 1 high-resolution UPnP network source (Ethernet, WiFi)

Phono Preamplifier:

• Trinnov HybriD technology: Innovative RIAA filter that combines an analog circuit for the low-end and a dedicated digital algorithm for the high frequencies.
• A / D signal to noise ratio: 119 dB (A-weighted)
• D / A signal to noise ratio: 118 dB (A-weighted)
• High performance jitter attenuation (better than 50 dB above 100 Hz)
• Supported A / D sampling rates: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 kHz
• Supported D / A sampling rates: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2 / 96 / 176.4 / 192 kHz
• Word Clock Input / Output