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## Perreaux

NEW ZEALAND·  HIGH-END AUDIO INSTRUMENTS  ·  OFFICIAL SA DISTRIBUTOR

 

From small beginnings in 1974, PERREAUX quickly transformed into a New Zealand export success story. 

PERREAUX designs, engineers and manufactures state-of-the-art, audiophile-class, amplifiers, preamplifiers, loudspeakers and audio equipment.

We employ highly-skilled and qualified designers, engineers and technicians to create sound experiences - not just sound equipment.  We source the finest componentry available for our designs and meticulously assemble by hand. Our products are thoughtfully designed and expertly finished, engineered to last a lifetime.

## PRICELIST

## 300iX Integrated Amplifier

**Power Output & Performance**

 

- Continuous Power Output: 350 W RMS per channel into 8Ω; 600 W RMS per channel into 4Ω 

- Class Design: Hybrid Class-A/AB (first 10 W in pure Class-A with bipolar input stage and MOSFET output stage) 

- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N): Typically 0.004% @ 1kHz into 8Ω; < 0.02% (20Hz–20kHz) into 8Ω 

- Frequency Response: 20Hz – 25kHz (±0.25dB) 

- Damping Factor: > 700 @ 1kHz into 8Ω 

- Maximum Current Output: 80A per channel 

Digital & Analog Connectivity

- Digital Inputs:

- 1 x USB-B (up to 32-bit / 384kHz, DSD64/128/256)

- 1 x AES/EBU (XLR)

- 2 x Optical (Toslink)

- 2 x Coaxial (SPDIF)

- Bluetooth audio streaming 

- Analog Inputs:

- 1 x Balanced XLR

- 5 x Unbalanced RCA

- 1 x Power Amp direct input (RCA)

- Integrated MM/MC Phono stage 

- Outputs:

- 2 pairs of speaker binding posts per channel (bi-wire capable)

- 1 x Preamplifier output (RCA)

- 1 x Tape output (RCA)

- 1 x 6.35mm headphone jack (powered by dedicated SXH2 Class-A module, 8Ω to 600Ω) 

- DAC Chipset: ESS ES9038PRO Sabre 32-bit DSD DAC [

Physical & Control Specifications

- Dimensions (W x H x D): 426 mm x 149 mm x 344 mm (16.8" x 5.9" x 13.5") 

- Weight: 21.5 kg (47.4 lbs) 

## 200iX Integrated Amplifier

**Power Output & Amplification**

 

- Power Output (Rated): 200 W per channel into 8 Ω; 300 W per channel into 4 Ω 

- Maximum Output (Before Clipping): 230 W into 8 Ω; 360–400 W into 4 Ω 

- Power Supply: 665 VA toroidal transformer with substantial capacitance (54,000 µF) 

- Class Operation: Pure Class A up to ~10 W, transitioning to Class AB MOSFET 

- Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (THD+N): < 0.005% (typically ~0.002% at 1 kHz into 8 Ω) 

- Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+0.00 / -0.15 dB); 5 Hz to 60 kHz (+0.00 / -0.50 dB) 

Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)

- DAC Chip: ESS Sabre ES9038PRO 32-bit

- USB Resolution: Up to 32-bit / 384 kHz PCM and DSD64 / DSD128 / DSD256

- S/PDIF & AES/EBU Resolution: Up to 24-bit / 192 kHz (Coaxial, Optical, AES/EBU) 

Inputs & Outputs

- Digital Inputs: 2× Coaxial (RCA), 2× Optical (Toslink), 1× USB Type-B, 1× AES/EBU, Bluetooth (aptX, AAC, LDAC, SBC)

- Analog Inputs: 1× Balanced XLR, 4 to 5× Unbalanced RCA (including Home Theatre loop / bypass), Integrated MM/MC phono stage

- Analog Outputs: Preamp output, line-level output, 12V trigger output

- Headphone Amplifier: Integrated SXH2 Class A module (supports 8–600 Ω, 1.0 W into 32 Ω)

- Phono Stage: Moving Magnet (MM, +40 dB gain) / Moving Coil (MC, +60 dB gain) 

Physical & General Specs

- Control Options: Front OLED display, rotary dial, IR remote control, iOS/Android Bluetooth app, RS-232 / smart home integration 

- Chassis Finish Options: Black, white, blue, aqua, purple, pink, yellow, salmon, and custom Dulux automotive paint options 

- Dimensions (W × H × D): 42.6 cm × 14.9 cm × 34.4 cm (16.8" × 5.9" × 13.5") 

- Weight: 16 kg to 19 kg (approx. 35.2–41.8 lbs)

## 80i Integrated Amplifier

**Power & Performance**

 

- Power Output: 80 W per channel into 8 Ω; 130 W per channel into 4 Ω

- Class of Operation: Class-AB with MOSFET output stages

- Transformer: High-current toroidal transformer (400VA)

- Damping Factor: 400 at 1 kHz

- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 105 dB (line)

- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): ~0.05% (or 0.002% at 1 kHz depending on revision/testing) 

Digital & Analog Inputs

- Digital Inputs:

- 1 x Asynchronous USB (up to 24-bit/96 kHz via ESS Sabre Reference ES9006 DAC)

- 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF

- 2 x Optical Toslink 

- Analog Inputs:

- 3 x Unbalanced RCA Line inputs

- 1 x Moving Magnet (MM) Phono input (47 kΩ impedance, 40 dB gain)

- 1 x Home Theatre bypass input 

Outputs

- 1 x Unbalanced Pre Out (RCA)

- 1 x Unbalanced Line Out (RCA)

- Loudspeaker binding posts 

Physical & Control Specifications

- Control: Dimmable front touch-panel interface, IR remote control, and RS232 serial control

- Power Consumption: <1W in standby, 640W max

- Dimensions (W x D x H): 431 x 309 x 67 mm (17 x 12.2 x 2.6 inches)

- Weight: 11.5 kg (25.3 lbs

## 350 Power Amplifier

**Power Output & Performance**

 

- Continuous Power Output: 350W RMS per channel into 8Ω; 600W RMS per channel into 4Ω 

- Class A Operation: First 10W pure Class A 

- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N): Typically 0.004% @ 1kHz into 8Ω; <0.02% across 20Hz–20kHz 

- Frequency Response: 5Hz – 40kHz (+0dB, -0.25dB) 

- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 100dB (unweighted) 

- Damping Factor: >700 at 1kHz into 8Ω 

- Gain: 30.7 dB 

- Maximum Current Output: 80A per channel 

- Dynamic Headroom: >1.1 dB 

Inputs & Connections

- Inputs: 1x unbalanced RCA (22kΩ impedance, 1.5V RMS sensitivity), 1x balanced XLR (3.3kΩ impedance, 0.78V RMS sensitivity)

- Speaker Outputs: 2 pairs of binding posts per channel (supports bi-wiring)

- Control: 2x 5VDC remote trigger inputs, earth isolation switch 

Physical Specifications

- Dimensions: 430mm (Width) x 194mm (Height) x 486mm (Depth) (approx. 430 x 186 x 497mm depending on exact revision/feet)

- Weight: 30.0 kg (66.1 lbs)

## 750 Monoblock Amplifiers

**Power Output & Performance**

 

- Continuous Power Output: 750W rms into 8Ω; 1300W rms into 4Ω 

- Operation Class: Hybrid Class-A/AB (operates in pure Class-A up to 10W) 

- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N): Typically 0.008% @ 1kHz into 8Ω; <0.04% (20Hz to 20kHz into 8Ω) 

- Frequency Response: 20Hz to 25kHz (±0.25dB) 

- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): 100 dB (unweighted, rated output) 

- Damping Factor: >700 @ 1kHz into 8Ω 

- Maximum Current Output: 160A 

- Dynamic Headroom: >1.1 dB (rated with music) 

Inputs & Connections

- Unbalanced Input: 1 x RCA (22kΩ input impedance, 1.50V rms input sensitivity)

- Balanced Input: 1 x XLR (3.3kΩ input impedance, ±0.77V rms input sensitivity)

- Speaker Outputs: 2 pairs of speaker binding posts (supports bi-wiring)

- Trigger Inputs: 2 x Remote Trigger Inputs (5V DC) 

Physical Specifications

- Dimensions (W x H x D): 430mm x 186mm x 497mm (16.9" x 7.3" x 19.6")

- Weight: 31.0 kg (68.3 lbs) 

## 100P Stereo Power Amplifier

**Power Output & Performance**

- Power Output: 100W RMS per channel into 8Ω; 145W RMS per channel into 4Ω 

- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N): <0.02% (typically <0.001% @ 1kHz) 

- Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz (±0.1dB) 

- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 120dB (unweighted, ref. 100W into 8Ω) 

- Dynamic Range: 120dB @ -60dB (ref. 100W into 8Ω, unweighted) 

- Damping Factor: 400 at 1kHz into 8Ω 

- Channel Separation: Better than 90dB (typically 100dB @ 1kHz, ref. 100W into 8Ω) 

- Amplifier Gain: 29.1dB (Balanced), 35.1dB (Unbalanced) 

Inputs & Impedance

- Inputs: 1 x Balanced (XLR) pair, 1 x Unbalanced (RCA) pair

- Input Impedance: 20kΩ (Balanced), 47kΩ (Unbalanced)

- Input Sensitivity: 1.0Vrms (Balanced), 0.5Vrms (Unbalanced) 

Features & Power Supply

- Design: Hybrid Class A/AB with MOSFET output transistors and custom-wound 100W transformer

- Regulation & Filtering: Shunt voltage regulators and power supply filtering

- Control & Protection: 12V remote trigger input, built-in protection circuitry, and audio-grade signal capacitors

- Power Consumption: <1W (Standby), 60W (Idle), 670W (Maximum into 4Ω) 

Physical Dimensions & Weight

- Dimensions (W x D x H): 431mm x 309mm x 67mm (17.0" x 12.2" x 2.6")

- Weight: 12.0kg (26.4 lbs)

## DP32 DAC/Preamplifier

**Power Output & Performance**

 

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Digital Audio Section

- DAC Chip: ESS Technology Sabre32 Reference ES9018 (32-bit) 

- Digital Inputs:

- 1 x Asynchronous USB (up to 24-bit/192kHz)

- 1 x AES/EBU (XLR)

- 2 x Coaxial S/PDIF (RCA)

- 2 x Optical (Toslink) [

- Input Impedance: AES/EBU (110Ω), Coaxial (75Ω) 

- Max Input Sample Rate / Word Length: 192kHz / 24-bit (all inputs) 

- Jitter: <10ps @ -3dBFS across all sample rates 

- DAC Output Voltage: 2.0Vrms @ 0dBFS 

Preamplifier Section

- Analogue Inputs/Outputs: Features selectable balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs and pre outputs, with a maximum output voltage of 12.0Vrms. Includes selectable volume and home theatre bypass functions. 

Audio Performance & Measurements

- Performance: Delivers a frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz (±0.05dB) and very low THD+N (<0.0005% @ 1kHz). Features a high signal-to-noise ratio and dynamic range of 140dB, with channel separation better than 115dB. 

Physical Specifications

- Dimensions & Weight: Measures 431mm x 305mm x 67mm and weighs 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs) inside a CNC-machined aluminium chassis.

## VP3 Phono Preamplifier

**Power Output & Performance**

 

The [Perreaux Audiant VP3](https://perreaux.com/products/vp3-phono-stage/) is a customisable, audiophile-class Moving Magnet (MM) and Moving Coil (MC) phono preamplifier from Perreaux. 

- Category: Dual-input MM / MC phono preamplifier 

- Inputs:

- 2x unbalanced RCA pairs (simultaneous support for two turntables)

- MM Gain: 36 dB to 48 dB (selectable via rear DIP switches)

- MC Gain: 56 dB to 68 dB (selectable via rear DIP switches)

- MM Impedance: 1 kΩ to 47 kΩ (selectable)

- MC Impedance: 10 Ω to 47 kΩ (selectable)

- MM Capacitance: 22 pF to 470 pF (selectable)

- MC Capacitance: 47 pF (selectable)

- Input Overload Margin: 22 dB [

- Outputs:

- 1x unbalanced RCA pair, 1x balanced XLR pair (simultaneous output via separate buffer stages) 

- Performance:

- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.002% at 1 kHz

- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): 87 dB (unweighted) 

- Equalization & Modes:

- Selectable Normal RIAA or IEC RIAA (subsonic filtered) profiles

- Stereo / Mono summing mode via front-panel touch controls 

- Build & Power:

- Shielded toroidal transformer with shunt voltage regulation

- Mirrored internal channel layout

- Remote 12V trigger input (3.5 mm mono jack) and RS232 port

- Dimensions: 431 x 277 x 67 mm

- Weight: 7.5 kg

## VP4 Reference Phonostage

**Power Output & Performance**

 

The Perreaux VP4 is a customizable, high-end audiophile phono preamplifier from [Perreaux](https://perreaux.com/products/vp4-phono-stage) that supports both Moving Magnet (MM) and Moving Coil (MC) cartridges with simultaneous dual-turntable connections. 

Key Specifications

- Cartridge Support: Moving Magnet (MM) and Moving Coil (MC) 

- Gain:

- MM Input: 36dB to 48dB (selectable)

- MC Input: 56dB to 68dB (selectable) 

- Input Sensitivity:

- MM Input: 3.0mV to 11.9mV (selectable)

- MC Input: 0.3mV to 1.2mV (selectable) 

- Input Impedance:

- MM Input: 1kΩ to 47kΩ (selectable)

- MC Input: 10Ω to 47kΩ (selectable) 

- Input Capacitance:

- MM Input: 22pF to 470pF (selectable)

- MC Input: 47pF (selectable) 

- Input Overload Margin: 16dB – 22dB 

- Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (THD+N): 0.002% at 1kHz @ rated output 

- Outputs:

- 1 × Unbalanced pair (RCA)

- 1 × Balanced pair (XLR) 

- Output Impedance: 30Ω (Balanced) / 100Ω (Unbalanced) 

- Maximum Output: 4.6 Vrms (6.6 Vpp) 

- Equalization Profiles: Normal RIAA or IEC RIAA (selectable) 

- Dimensions (W × D × H): 426 × 344 × 82 mm 

- Weight: 5.3 kg 

Distinctive Features

- BLACK Mode: Features an integrated 3.2Ah Li-ion battery providing up to 30 hours of playback for complete galvanic isolation from AC mains noise
