Leben RS-28CX Stereo Tube Preamplifier
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Product Highlights
"The Leben RS-28CX is a flagship, two-chassis vacuum tube preamplifier featuring 6CG7, 12AT7, and 5Y3WGT tubes. Handcrafted in Japan, this unit utilizes a Shunt-Regulated Push-Pull line stage capable of a massive 80V output to drive virtually any power amplifier. Its separate power supply architecture minimizes noise interference, while a dedicated CR-type RIAA phono stage provides a stable, natural high-frequency response. The design prioritizes a "red-blooded" musicality, delivering a dense, full sound with an open mid-high range and remarkably fine-grained textures.
Reviewers call the RS-28CX a "music lover's dream," with 6moons describing it as the finest preamplifier for those seeking an emotive, life-like presentation. It is praised for its tuneful bass and extraordinary detail that favors organic realism over clinical analysis. This preamplifier serves as a cornerstone for high-fidelity systems where musicality and soul are the primary objectives."
| Brand | Leben |
|---|---|
| Type | Preamplifiers |
| MSRP | $8,495.00 |
| Serial # | 203364 |
| Cosmetic Rating | |
| Functional Notes | |
| Age | 1 year |
| Owners | 1 |
| Service History | None |
