Trinnov Amethyst Preamplifier; Built-In DAC; MM Phono

Specifications: 11 inputs (XLR, RCA, AES/EBU, coaxial, optical), Wi-Fi/Ethernet streaming (Roon Ready), 24-bit/192kHz DAC, HybriD MM phono, 4 outputs, and 64-bit processing. The Trinnov Amethyst is a reference stereo preamplifier and network renderer that acts as an elite audio command center. It bridges analog and digital playback while featuring Trinnov’s 3D Optimizer room correction. This system analyzes acoustics to resolve phase and frequency anomalies at native sampling rates, while an active crossover provides precise bi-amp or multi-subwoofer integration.

Reviewers praise the Amethyst as an excellent standalone preamplifier that enters a whole new world once room correction is engaged. Critics highlight an immediate cleanup of bass definition, tightened midrange focus, and expanded soundstage depth. Experts note that the Optimizer operates with unparalleled subtlety, fixing acoustic issues without introducing digital artifacts. Both users and journalists celebrate its flawless streaming stability and intuitive interface, calling it a rare component that delivers immediate, transformative sonic benefits.

Integrating this component into your system grants absolute control over your acoustic environment, neutralizing the room reflections that hinder even the finest loudspeakers. It offers an uncompromising path to experiencing music with lifelike precision and flawless signal integrity. By unifying a world-class DAC, high-end phono stage, and state-of-the-art processor, it seamlessly elevates your listening space into a perfectly calibrated studio, ensuring you hear exactly what the artists intended.

Brand	Trinnov
Type	Preamplifiers
MSRP	$11,000.00
SKU #	86130
Cosmetic Rating	7 - Good cosmetic condition with some minor visible cosmetic wear including some fading pixels on the OLED screen. There are also some light marks on the top and sides of the chassis. Despite these minor blemishes, this unit still looks great and sounds wonderful.
Functional Notes	Operational condition of this item is excellent, fully tested and no issues found.
Age	6 years
Owners	1
Service History	None