Threshold FET Ten/hl - Spectacular Pass Design Sold State Preamp

OK Nelson Pass fanboys, here we have the incredible Threshold Model FET Ten/hl Field Effect Transistor High Level Preamplifier. This reference line level preamp designed by Nelson Pass, is well regarded, and is of a very high build quality. It uses discrete FETs throughout. This Line Level preamp has tape outputs, a selector switch for five inputs, and a high quality balance and volume control. The ten/hl has a clean and sophisticated layout with discrete components, and a GOLD plated circuit board. It comes with an outboard power supply.

The unit has been fully bench tested, here by our expert tech team and it is in excellent working condition. Physically the preamp is in exceptional condition with only very minor signs of natural wear. The faceplate is clean, all edges are sharp, and there are no dents or deep scratches on the unit.

With the Threshold FET Ten you will experience the musical accuracy, focus, and detail of a truly exceptional high fidelity instrument. The circuit designs embodied in the Threshold FET Ten employ engineering concepts at the forefront of audio technology which do not lose information or gain distortion and maintain the precise signal content and relationships enabling a spatially accurate soundstage of palpable ambience.
It's flawless level of construction and finish are the product of an assembly staff who take personal pride in their craftsmanship and the electronic component parts which form the circuits of the FET Ten are the finest available to provide assurance of lasting performance and value.

Specifications: FET Ten/hl: Line-level control center

Inputs: Auxiliary, FM/AM Tuner, CD Player, Video Audio, 2 Tape Monitors. Outputs: 2 Tape Record, Main to power amp.
Controls: Source, Mode (Stereo, Reverse, Invert, Mono), Signal Distribution (Monitor Tape 1 or 2, Copy 1 to 2, Copy 2 to 1), Volume, Balance.
Voltage gain: 20dB max.
Frequency response: 1.5Hz–150kHz +0, –3dB. Max output: 20V. THD: 0.01% at 1V out.
Output impedance: 100 ohms.
Dimensions: 19.0 in. W X 2.0 in. H X 6.5 in. D.
Weight: 4.5 Lbs.

Preamps are the heart of any system made out of power/pre separates - this FET Ten is the epitome of ruler flat, no coloration or massaging of the signal its fed. All the inputs you'll ever need and the off-board power supply keeps any transformer noise out of the main casing. Read the reviews online regarding this component. Its highly sought after and extremely rare in this fully services condition. Typical Pass design, overbuilt in every way and without question, a full featured preamp capable of bringing you power amp and sources to new heights.

Come have a listen to this fine Threshold preamp here in Andover.

Threshold FET Ten/hl Full Featured Preamplifier: $1,799.00 plus shipping and sales tax when applicable