Crimson 275 Stereo Tube Power Amplifier

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Features

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  • 75 x 75 watts into 8 ohms

  • Under 2-ohm capability

  • Tubes

    • 12AX7 x 2

    • 12AT7 x 1 (part of DC Restorer circuit)

    • Tung-Sol KT120 x 4

  • Output Transformer

    • Proprietary design with hand-wound, interleaved windings of copper and silver on a steel core; low leakage inductance, super wide band

  • Four-function meter

    • Bias setting (in conjunction with rear panel control)

    • Tube Tester (tests at actual voltage and current conditions)

    • Tube Matcher (cool, but not really necessary)

    • VU Meter

  • Rear Panel

    • Power Switch

    • IEC AC Input Socket

    • Line Fuse

    • Tube Fuse

    • Recessed Tube Bias Control

    • 5-way binding post outputs

    • Gold-plated 5-way binding posts

    • Gold-plated RCA inputs

  • Crimson hand-rubbed finish

  • Convection cooling

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Specifications

 

Rated Power:
More than 75 Watts Per Channel, minimum, typically 90 watts, both channels driven at eight ohms, from 20Hz to 20kHz with no more than 1% total harmonic distortion. Distortion decreases at lower levels.

4Ω       75 Watts Per Channel

8Ω       75 Watts Per Channel

16Ω     60 Watts Per Channel

 

Frequency Response:
+0, -3dB from 16Hz to 35kHz.; Flat 20Hz – 20kHz ±0.25dB

 

Distortion:
Less than 1.0%

 

Power Bandwidth:
24 Hz to 28 kHz without filters

 

Line Inputs:
Gold-plated RCAs

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Speaker Outputs

Gold-plated 5-way binding posts

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Input Impedance:
100 Kohms (RCA)

 

Gain:
29 dB (8 ohms)

 

Tube Complement:

One 12AX7, two 12AT7’s, four KT120’s (optional: KT88 or 6550)

 

Hum and Noise:
Better than 100 dB below 75 Watts, A-weighted.

 

Bias:
Rear panel potentiometer adjust,  front panel meter

 

Output Transformers:
Interleaved windings, super wide-band, low leakage inductance, proprietary design

 

Source Impedance:
1.7 ohms

 

Color:
Sparkle Burgundy Red


Dimensions/Weight:

14" x 7" x 9.5" (W x H x D) / 19 lbs

 

Country of Origin:
United States of America

 

Chassis and Tube Warranty:
5 years


Specifications subject to change without notice.

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