Lehmann Audio - Drachenfels USB - Headphone Amp & Phono Pre-Amp
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Lehmann Audio - Drachenfels USB - Headphone Amp & Phono Pre-Amp
The Lehmann Audio Drachenfels USB is a compact yet high-performance headphone amplifier and phono pre-amplifier that offers exceptional sound clarity and versatility. Designed for both audiophiles and vinyl enthusiasts, this model includes USB functionality, allowing you to enjoy high-resolution digital audio alongside your analog sources. Whether you're using it to drive high-quality headphones or as a phono pre-amp for MM (Moving Magnet) and MC (Moving Coil) cartridges, the Drachenfels USB delivers detailed and immersive sound.
The USB interface enables direct connection to your computer for seamless playback of high-resolution digital files, providing flexibility for those who enjoy both digital and analog music formats. Its modular design allows for future upgrades, ensuring that the unit remains current with evolving technologies. The low-noise, high-output amplifier ensures clear, distortion-free sound for an exceptional listening experience, whether you're using headphones or speakers.
For audiophiles looking for a flexible, future-proof headphone amplifier and phono pre-amp with USB capabilities, the Lehmann Audio Drachenfels USB offers top-tier performance in a sleek and compact design, making it a perfect fit for both vinyl enthusiasts and digital music lovers.
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".
FEATURES:
- USB compatibility for digital sources
- Ultra-low-noise circuit for clear, detailed audio
- Modular design for future-proof upgrades
- Eco-friendly power consumption for efficiency
- ALPS potentiometer ensures smooth volume control
- 2-Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty (With Registration)
SPECIFICATIONS:
Output Power (330 Ohms): | 110mW This Rating not tested under the FTC Standard |
Output Power (33 Ohms): | 180mW This Rating not tested under the FTC Standard |
Input Impedance: | 47k Ohms |
Maximum Gain: | 12dB |
Frequency Response (±1dB): | 10Hz - 35kHz |
Signal To Noise Ratio: | >85dB |
THD: | <0.006% |
Channel Separation: | >80dB |
Output Impedance (Pre-Out): | 105 Ohms |
Output Impedance (Headphones): | 5 Ohms |
Inputs: | 1 x Line In (RCA) |
1 x USB-B | |
Outputs: | 1 x RCA Pre-Out |
2 x Headphone Out | |
Dimensions: | H 1.7" x W 4.7" x D 6.3" (H 43mm x W 120mm x D 160mm) |
Weight: | 1.1 lbs (0.5kg) |