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The Hegel P20, in a sleek black finish, is a high-end preamplifier that stands as a gateway to the world of Hegel's Reference products, offering dual XLR and RCA inputs, along with a Home Theatre input, and achieving more than 130 dB signal-to-noise ratio in balanced mode. This preamp balances artistry and precision, providing unparalleled audio quality while preserving the subtlest details and dynamics of your music, making it an essential component for audiophiles and music enthusiasts.
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Features & Specs
NUMBER OF CHANNELS
Two
INPUTS
1 x XLR balanced, 4 x RCA unbalanced and Home Theatre inputs
OUTPUTS
1 x XLR balanced, 1 x RCA unblanced and 1 x RCA recording outputs
1 x XLR balanced, 4 x RCA unbalanced and Home Theatre inputs
OUTPUTS
1 x XLR balanced, 1 x RCA unblanced and 1 x RCA recording outputs
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
More than 130 dB balanced mode
NUMBER OF CHANNELS
Two
Expert Insight
The Hegel P20 delivers exceptional performance with its ultra-low distortion, remarkable signal-to-noise ratio, and precise volume control, ensuring an immersive and true-to-life listening experience.
Mike Chapman
Brand Manager
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Hegel P20 Preamplifier:
Introducing the Hegel P20 in striking black – a high-end preamplifier designed to keep your music alive! With its DualAmp Technology, DualPower power supplies, and commitment to Organic Sound, it offers exceptional audio quality. Boasting 4 RCA Inputs, 1 XLR Input, a Home Theater Input, and Balanced Output, it ensures flexibility and >130 dB SNR for pristine sound.
The P20 is Hegel's entry point into their Reference product line, inheriting key attributes from its larger sibling, including an expansive soundstage, deep rhythmic bass response, and impeccable timing, delivering a true sense of presence with the performers. Offering a total of 5 regular inputs, both balanced and unbalanced, as well as a Home Theatre input, it seamlessly integrates into a variety of systems. Balanced and unbalanced outputs, along with a fixed line-level output, provide versatile connectivity options.
Designed to set a new standard in preamplifiers, the P20 focuses on preserving the delicate nature of the audio signal by minimizing noise and distortion, allowing the nuances of your music to shine. The included system remote control is crafted from a single piece of bead-blasted and anodized aluminum, offering a premium feel, while Silicon Germanium technology and hand-matched transistors ensure top-notch resolution and natural sound. The high-frequency volume attenuator, featuring special high-frequency components, guarantees the utmost accuracy in volume control. Experience a new level of audio excellence with the Hegel P20.
Hegel P20 Specifications:
Remote Control: Volume, source, and mute control via the Hegel RC8
Inputs: 1 x XLR balanced, 4 x RCA unbalanced, and Home Theatre inputs
Outputs: 1 x XLR balanced, 1 x RCA unbalanced, and 1 x RCA recording outputs
Signal to Noise Ratio: More than 130 dB in balanced mode
Crosstalk: Less than -100 dB
Distortion: Less than 0.005%
Intermodulation: Less than 0.01% (19 kHz + 20 kHz)
Dimensions/Weight (US): 3.2" x 17" x 12" (HxWxD), weight 22 lbs
The Hegel P20, in a sleek black finish, is a high-end preamplifier that stands as a gateway to the world of Hegel's Reference products, offering dual XLR and RCA inputs, along with a Home Theatre input, and achieving more than 130 dB signal-to-noise ratio in balanced mode. This preamp balances artistry and precision, providing unparalleled audio quality while preserving the subtlest details and dynamics of your music, making it an essential component for audiophiles and music enthusiasts.
Get the Details
Features & Specs
Features & Specs
NUMBER OF CHANNELS
Two
INPUTS
1 x XLR balanced, 4 x RCA unbalanced and Home Theatre inputs
OUTPUTS
1 x XLR balanced, 1 x RCA unblanced and 1 x RCA recording outputs
1 x XLR balanced, 4 x RCA unbalanced and Home Theatre inputs
OUTPUTS
1 x XLR balanced, 1 x RCA unblanced and 1 x RCA recording outputs
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
More than 130 dB balanced mode
NUMBER OF CHANNELS
Two
Expert Insight
Expert Insight
The Hegel P20 delivers exceptional performance with its ultra-low distortion, remarkable signal-to-noise ratio, and precise volume control, ensuring an immersive and true-to-life listening experience.
Mike Chapman
Brand Manager
Details
Details
Hegel P20 Preamplifier:
Introducing the Hegel P20 in striking black – a high-end preamplifier designed to keep your music alive! With its DualAmp Technology, DualPower power supplies, and commitment to Organic Sound, it offers exceptional audio quality. Boasting 4 RCA Inputs, 1 XLR Input, a Home Theater Input, and Balanced Output, it ensures flexibility and >130 dB SNR for pristine sound.
The P20 is Hegel's entry point into their Reference product line, inheriting key attributes from its larger sibling, including an expansive soundstage, deep rhythmic bass response, and impeccable timing, delivering a true sense of presence with the performers. Offering a total of 5 regular inputs, both balanced and unbalanced, as well as a Home Theatre input, it seamlessly integrates into a variety of systems. Balanced and unbalanced outputs, along with a fixed line-level output, provide versatile connectivity options.
Designed to set a new standard in preamplifiers, the P20 focuses on preserving the delicate nature of the audio signal by minimizing noise and distortion, allowing the nuances of your music to shine. The included system remote control is crafted from a single piece of bead-blasted and anodized aluminum, offering a premium feel, while Silicon Germanium technology and hand-matched transistors ensure top-notch resolution and natural sound. The high-frequency volume attenuator, featuring special high-frequency components, guarantees the utmost accuracy in volume control. Experience a new level of audio excellence with the Hegel P20.
Hegel P20 Specifications:
Remote Control: Volume, source, and mute control via the Hegel RC8
Inputs: 1 x XLR balanced, 4 x RCA unbalanced, and Home Theatre inputs
Outputs: 1 x XLR balanced, 1 x RCA unbalanced, and 1 x RCA recording outputs
Signal to Noise Ratio: More than 130 dB in balanced mode
Crosstalk: Less than -100 dB
Distortion: Less than 0.005%
Intermodulation: Less than 0.01% (19 kHz + 20 kHz)
Dimensions/Weight (US): 3.2" x 17" x 12" (HxWxD), weight 22 lbs