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Goldmund Telos 1800 mono power amplifier offers a black tie listening experience

Goldmund Telos 1800 power amplifier

With a price tag that befits a work of modern art, Swiss audio maestro Goldmund has taken the wraps off its latest high-end creation, the Telos 1800 mono power amplifier. 

Priced at £155,000 for a stereo pair (or £77,500 singularly), this statement separate promises the sublime clarity, power, and precision that audiophiles and music enthusiasts crave. A black tie listening experience.

Maximum power output is quoted at 420 Wrms (at 8 Ω) with 1% THD. Its distortion level is said to be below 0.05% at 30 Vrms, essentially that’s as pure as the driven snow. The amp boasts an output noise floor below 3 μV throughout the entire audio range, and 110 dB dynamic range.

Its distortion level is said to be below 0.05% at 30 Vrms, essentially that’s as pure as the driven snow…

Goldmund’s signature aesthetic features a traditional silver-grey finish with customisation options for the top left front ring, gold or silver-grey. The 12mm panel structure not only enhances the visual appeal but also contributes to improved mechanical grounding and vibration dispersion. 

Connections include an RCA unbalanced input, XLR balanced input, digital input and phono analogue phonos.   

Designed to cater to the most discerning audiophiles and sound enthusiasts, the Telos 1800 joins Goldmund’s exceptional line-up of mono power amplifiers. 

Priced at £77,500/$83,000 per unit (or £155,000/$166,000 for a stereo pair),  the Telos 1800 is set to resonate with those who demand nothing but the best in audio excellence.

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