Lehmann Audio - Drachenfels - Headphone Amp & Phono Pre-Amp

Lehmann Audio - Drachenfels - Headphone Amp & Phono Pre-Amp

The Lehmann Audio Drachenfels is a versatile headphone amplifier and phono pre-amplifier that offers exceptional sound quality for both audiophiles and vinyl enthusiasts. Its minimalist design is packed with high-performance features, delivering crystal-clear sound with excellent detail and transparency. Whether you're listening through headphones or connected to a turntable, the Drachenfels ensures a dynamic and immersive audio experience.

Equipped with a modular design, this amplifier allows for future upgrades, ensuring that your investment stays current as technology evolves. The low-distortion output stage and excellent power handling make it a top choice for driving high-quality headphones, while the phono pre-amp section provides clean and detailed amplification for both MM (Moving Magnet) and MC (Moving Coil) cartridges.

For audiophiles who appreciate flexibility and outstanding sound quality, the Lehmann Audio Drachenfels is a compact yet powerful device that enhances both headphone listening and vinyl playback, delivering a pristine audio experience across a variety of setups.

Please note: This unit is initially configured to work with MM cartridges (Moving Magnet) at the factory. However, it can also be set up to accommodate both MM and MC cartridges (Moving Coil). To use an MC cartridge, you must manually adjust the selectable switch settings provided by the manufacturer.

Caution:  This unit should not to be plugged into a phono input. It must be plugged into an AUX input. Using the phono input will reduce sound quality since it duplicates the RIAA phono stage EQ process. Please plug the turntable phono leads into any line-level input such as "CD" or "Tuner".