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We can offer you a UK nationawide personalised delivery service- We bring the HiFi to your home and install it for you
- If you have a trade in, we can collect this from you
- If you no longer have the boxes, we can wrap it for you
- If you want to finance the balance, we can defer payments over a year
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Bel Canto At Fanthorpes
Bel Canto is a leading American high-end audio manufacturer, founded more than twenty-five years ago by engineer and innovator John Stronczer. Based in Minneapolis, MN, the company has built a...
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Bel Canto e.One PRE5 Pre Amplifier
From £2,999
- Comes with 2 Years warranty
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Personalised Service
On this product, we can offer you
- We can offer you a UK nationawide personalised delivery service
- We bring the HiFi to your home and install it for you
- If you have a trade in, we can collect this from you
- If you no longer have the boxes, we can wrap it for you
- If you want to finance the balance, we can defer payments over a year
Personalised Collection of Trade-In Items
Personalised Home Installation
Bel Canto At Fanthorpes
Bel Canto is a leading American high-end audio manufacturer, founded more than twenty-five years ago by engineer and innovator John Stronczer. Based in Minneapolis, MN, the company has built a...
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The Bel Canto PRE5 Pre Amplifier is available for demonstration in our Hull store by request.
As part of Bel Canto’s acclaimed e.One series, the PRE5 combines minimalist design with cutting-edge balanced architecture to deliver extraordinary sonic clarity. Its compact yet powerful form ensures an unmatched balance between precision engineering and pure analogue performance.
Precision Engineering for Uncompromised Sound
At the heart of the PRE5 lies a fully balanced internal circuit design that eliminates noise and distortion, ensuring a seamless, transparent signal path from source to amplifier. Every component—from the ultra-low noise architecture to the discrete high-current output buffers—has been meticulously selected to preserve musical integrity and realism.
- 125 dB dynamic range for exceptional detail and headroom
- Distortion below 0.001% for ultra-pure, lifelike sound
- Fully balanced signal path for maximum channel separation and lowest noise floor
Dynamic Resolution and Musical Presence
The Bel Canto PRE5 reveals the true depth and texture of every recording. Its high-current discrete output buffers deliver effortless drive and precise tonal balance across all frequencies. Whether enjoying vinyl, high-resolution digital audio, or live recordings, the PRE5 creates a captivating, emotionally engaging experience.
Flexible Connectivity for Any System
Designed for both performance and versatility, the PRE5 features balanced XLR and high-quality RCA inputs with independently buffered outputs for seamless integration into any high-end audio system.
- Fully balanced internal architecture for ultra-low distortion
- XLR and 4 premium RCA inputs
- Independently buffered XLR and RCA outputs
- Precision analog volume control
- Compact, elegant chassis with remote control
- Available in silver or black faceplate
Raising the Standard for Analog Control Preamplifiers
The Bel Canto PRE5 Pre Amplifier redefines traditional analog preamp design with advanced circuitry and meticulous craftsmanship. Its fully balanced architecture delivers reference-level transparency, dynamic impact, and musical presence—qualities that make it a standout performer in the world of audiophile-grade preamplifiers.
Whether used as the centerpiece of a two-channel hi-fi system or as part of a studio-grade setup, the PRE5 embodies the Bel Canto philosophy of delivering natural, pure, and emotionally engaging sound.
Part Exchange Available
As you would expect from Fanthorpes HiFi, we offer a generous part exchange against the Bel Canto PRE5 Pre Amplifier. If you have any HiFi that you wish to use as part payment, call us on 01482 223096 or email shop@fanthorpes.co.uk, and we will give you a price to change. This is a fantastic and hassle-free way of making the Bel Canto PRE5 more affordable.
Finance Available
Fanthorpes HiFi can also offer buy now, pay later on the Bel Canto PRE5 Pre Amplifier, allowing you to spread or defer your payments over a year. If you are interested in taking advantage of our payment terms, email shop@fanthorpes.co.uk or call us on 01482 223096, and we will send you an application form.
Bel Canto PRE5 Pre Amplifier Specification:
- Dynamic Range: 125dB A-Weighted re: 5Vrms
- Distortion at 1Vrms Output: <0.002% @ 1kHz
- Maximum Output Level (RCA & XLR): 5Vrms
- Balanced Input Impedance: 10k Ohms
- Single-Ended Line Input Impedance: 50k Ohms
- Maximum Input Level (Balanced): 5Vrms
- Maximum Input Level (Single-Ended): 2.5Vrms
- Balanced Output Impedance: 100 Ohms
- Single-Ended Line Output Impedance: 50 Ohms
- Output Connections: XLR and RCA Outputs
- Power Input: 100–120VAC / 220–240VAC, 50/60 Hz
- Power Usage (On): 4W
- Power Usage (Off): 0.0W
- Fuse: Littlefuse 214 Series, 3A, time-lag, 250VAC, 5x20mm ceramic body fuse
- Dimensions: 8.5" W × 12" D × 3.5" H (216 × 305 × 88 mm)
- Weight: 13 lbs (6.5 kg)
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