Goldmund’s new Mimesis Signature pre-amp boasts a reference ESS Sabre32 DAC and Swiss watchmaker high quality.
The Mimesis Signature from Goldmund options the ESS9028Q2M SABRE32 Reference DAC, a 32-bit stereo digital-to-analogue converter that seamlessly handles PCM audio information as much as 384kHz at 32-bit and DSD information as much as DSD-22.6MHz format (DSD512).
Moreover, we’re informed that this DAC has a dynamic vary (DNR) of 129dB and remarkably low THD+N of -120dB whereas promising to seize each nuance with precision. Feeding this are two S/PDIFs, a Toslink optical and a USB Audio port.
Analogue parts are additionally catered for thanks to 3 RCA pairs and balanced XLR inputs. Output connections are a pair every of RCA and XLR.
The screwless design of the highest panel and upgraded, thicker panel construction (a 12mm profile up from a 6-8mm one) additionally assist curb noise to make sure the utmost accuracy in sound copy. Output noise measures an astonishingly low 18µV, promising in unparalleled audio purity. Moreover, the facility provide achieves a formidable energy provide rejection of 80dB, additional fortifying in opposition to any potential noise intrusion.
Goldmund provides that by distinctly separating the analogue and digital energy provides, the audio sign and its parts are shielded from any potential noise interference.
Sometimes Goldmund, there are some beautiful touches, such because the Goldmund moniker adorning the entrance of the amp, which comes from a provider whose solely different clients are Patek Philippe and Rolex.
The Mimesis Signature pre-amplifier is accessible from Goldmund for 20,000 Swiss Francs, round £22.5K.
