AVID Reference Pre Amplifier The AVID Reference Pre Amplifier is the result of an uncompromising pursuit of ultimate sound quality. Designed without commercial constraint, it represents AVID’s ambition to create a true reference-level preamplifier—where performance takes priority above all else. Built around a fully balanced topology and an over-engineered power supply, it delivers extraordinary transparency, ultra-low noise, and a level of realism that places it firmly at the pinnacle of high-end audio. Key Features: Reference-level preamplifier designed for ultimate sound quality Fully balanced circuit topology for low noise and distortion Massive 1kVA power supply transformer for exceptional stability Over 350,000µF capacitor reservoir for clean, dynamic power delivery Active RIAA phono stage with support for up to four cartridges Multiple line inputs with relay-based signal switching Balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) inputs and outputs Four main outputs for multi-amplifier configurations Mono playback option for vinyl enthusiasts Fixed-level tape output ALPS RK50 reference-grade volume control Performance & Design: Ultra-low noise floor with exceptional signal purity Highly detailed, transparent, and natural sound reproduction Precision relay switching to preserve signal integrity Custom AVID polypropylene capacitors for enhanced performance Individually shielded capacitor architecture to reduce crosstalk No motorised volume control to avoid signal interference Build & Engineering: Separate high-capacity power supply unit Machined aluminium shielding for critical components Hand-selected, high-grade internal components throughout Designed for maximum flexibility across analogue systems Connectivity: Multiple phono inputs (up to four cartridges) Multiple line-level inputs Balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) connections throughout Four main outputs for mono or stereo amplifier setups What’s Included: AVID Reference Pre Amplifier External power supply unit Connection cables Manufacturer packaging Note: Designed for reference-level systems. Ideal for serious vinyl enthusiasts and high-end setups requiring maximum flexibility, precision, and absolute sonic transparency.