Improve your sound experience with Hifiman x Goldenwave Prelude

The Hifiman x Goldenwave Prelude is a fully balanced Class A headphone amplifier that redefines the way you experience sound. Crafted to perfection, this amplifier combines innovation, precision and performance to deliver a sound experience that is second to none. With its fully balanced architecture and meticulous design, the Prelude sets a new standard for headphone amplifiers.

Unleash the power of fully symmetrical Class A architecture

The Prelude features a fully balanced Class A MOS-FET high current output that delivers unparalleled audio quality. The amplifier's architecture features a precision single-ended-to-balanced conversion circuit that converts the single-ended RCA input to a fully balanced output. This innovative approach ensures that every detail of your music is faithfully reproduced, allowing you to experience audio with stunning clarity and realism. The preamplifier circuitry uses a Class A output structure that delivers exceptional power and a natural timbre that brings your music to life.

Precision with Alps potentiometer

Experience complete and precise channel balance with the Alps potentiometer. This sophisticated control guarantees that your listening experience is perfectly calibrated and that you hear your music exactly as it was intended. Whether you're enjoying delicate classical melodies or thunderous rock anthems, the Alps potentiometer ensures that every note reaches your ears with the utmost precision.

Uncompromising performance and safety

The Prelude is powered by a custom-built, high-performance, low-noise toroidal transformer with a multi-channel voltage regulator circuit. This power supply ensures that your headphones are powered precisely and evenly, allowing you to experience the full dynamic range of your music. In addition, the fully balanced headphone protection circuit ensures that your headphones remain safe while delivering powerful, distortion-free sound.

First-class construction for sonic purity

The Prelude's cabinet is carefully crafted from a single piece of aluminum, serving a dual purpose: aesthetics and sound quality. This design approach isolates harmful resonances that can negatively impact sound reproduction, ensuring a sound experience that is free from unwanted artifacts. Each component has been carefully selected and integrated to provide a pure, unadulterated listening experience.