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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

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Sugden Audio At Fanthorpes

Sugden Audio has been at the forefront of high-fidelity audio engineering since its inception in 1967. Known worldwide for its pure Class A amplification, Sugden creates audio equipment that...

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Sugden Masterclass LA-4 Pre-amplifier

From £4,520

  • Comes with 5 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

Sugden Audio At Fanthorpes

Sugden Audio has been at the forefront of high-fidelity audio engineering since its inception in 1967. Known worldwide for its pure Class A amplification, Sugden creates audio equipment that...

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Sugden Masterclass LA-4 Pre-amplifier

The Sugden Masterclass LA-4 Pre-amplifier is available for demonstration in our Hull store by request.

The Sugden Masterclass LA-4 is a line level stereo pre-amplifier with authority, finesse and the capability to develop a sound stage with imaging, dimensional realism, and time/space elements in perfect harmony. The units primary function is ‘Simply More Music’ with a neutrality to allow end users to choose mating components and obtain customised performance.

The Sugden Masterclass LA-4 pre-amplifier was developed to complement the Sugden Masterclass Power Amplifiers and at its heart has dual mono, dc-coupled, Class A, current feed back gain stages. The gain stages are each powered by current shunt differential power supplies which enable the fastest transients and most powerful crescendos with true musical empathy.

The Sugden Masterclass LA-4 pre-amplifier has provision for stereo pairs of balanced inputs, four single ended RCA (phono) inputs, a By-Pass input, Input and output recording facility, two main pre-amp outputs and a balanced output.

Like all Sugden products, Sugden Masterclass LA-4 pre-amplifier is hand built by Sugden Audio in their factory in Heckmondwike in Yorkshire. This is as British as hifi gets, and we here at Fanthorpes are proud to support Patrick and his team.

Part Exchange Available

As you would expect from Fanthorpes hifi, we offer a generous part exchange against the Sugden Masterclass LA-4 Pre-amplifier. If you have any hifi that you wish to use as part payment then either call us on 01482 223096 or email us at shop@fanthorpes.co.uk and we will give you a price to change. This is a fantastic and hassle-free way of making the Sugden Masterclass LA-4 more affordable.

Finance Available

Fanthorpes hifi can also offer buy now pay later on the Sugden Masterclass LA-4 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 email an application form to you.

Sugden Home Demonstration Available

Want to hear what the Masterclass LA-4 Pre-amplifier will add to your system? Please email us on at shop@fanthorpes.co.uk or call us on 01482 223096 and we will discuss how this can happen. We are known for travelling all over the country to demonstrate and install hifi equipment.

Sugden Masterclass LA-4 Pre-amplifier Specification:

  • 4 line level inputs
  • 2 line level outputs
  • 1 balanced input
  • 1 balanced output
  • Tape loop
  • Input Sensitivity: 100mV for 1 Volt out
  • Maximum Output: 10 Volts
  • Frequency Response (+/- 0.1dB): 15Hz - 30kHz
  • Bandwidth (+/- 3dB): 6Hz - 300kHz
  • Signal to Noise: >90dB.
  • Distortion: <0.006% @ 1kHz, 1 Volt out.
  • Weight: 1KG
  • HxWxD: 75x430x350mm
  • 5 Year Warranty