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Description Freakuence!<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
Tight preamp! Plays extremely transparent, with lots of punch. Reminds of Krell. Fast and correct. <\/span><\/div>\n
Retail price: 6,495.00<\/span><\/div>\n
Details<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
Looking for another type from the brand’s current series? Send a message! <\/span><\/div>\n
General description<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
The Hegel P30 is a high-quality preamplifier that plays a crucial role in the audio system by passing the music signal accurately and without distortion to the power amplifier. Thanks to the use of Hegel’s patented SoundEngine technology and carefully selected FET transistors, the Hegel P30 offers an exceptional soundstage with natural and detailed reproduction. <\/p>\n

With two balanced XLR inputs and three unbalanced RCA inputs, including a Home Theatre input, the Hegel P30 is versatile in a variety of audio setups. The volume control is designed to keep the signal path as short as possible, resulting in minimal noise and maximum dynamics. <\/p>\n

Want to experience the Hegel P30 for yourself? Schedule a listening session in our listening room and discover the refined sound and precision of this preamplifier. <\/span><\/div>\n

Background information<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
The Hegel P30 is a high-end preamplifier designed with a focus on precision and natural sound reproduction. Developed by engineer Bent Holter, the P30 uses hand-selected quality components, including low-distortion FET transistors. The internal wiring is carefully configured to minimize signal loss. The sturdy, resonance-free aluminum enclosure provides a solid base for electronics, contributing to optimal sound quality. Hegel is committed to pure musical reproduction, with their design philosophy revolving around reducing distortion and noise for an authentic listening experience. <\/span><\/div>\n
Brand history<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
Hegel was founded in Norway in the late 1980s by Bent Holter. In his graduate project at Trondheim University of Technology, he developed a solution for reducing distortion in transistor amplifiers. This led to the technology that later became known as SoundEngine. In 1988, the name Hegel was first used for an amplifier. The company released several CD players and amplifiers in the 1990s. In 1996, the first fully balanced amplifier was introduced. Around 2004, the brand began developing DA converters. Later products featured networking capabilities to support digital music playback. Hegel exclusively markets its own electronics, developing both the circuit design and the necessary software itself. The company conducts international distribution of its products from Norway. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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