DIY PreAmplifier

H09U005989
MSRP:
€1,225.00
Product information "DIY PreAmplifier"

Gain up, noise down

The DIYclassD PreAmplifier Kit is packed with features designed to provide a high quality audio and user experience. The heart of the kit is a fully analogue build-up PreAmplifier. Controlled by a 2.7” monochrome display, which offers adjustable brightness and an on-time standby feature. A power indication LED keeps you informed about the power status. The kit includes two full aluminium control knobs, giving you precise control over your settings while adding a touch of sophistication to your setup. For added convenience, the kit comes with a remote control, allowing you to adjust settings from a distance.

Each input on the DIY PreAmplifier features adjustable gain offset, enabling you to customize the audio levels to prefectly match your preferences. Furthermore, the kit is extendable with the PreDIGin Add-on, providing a DAC, Fusion Connect board, Bluetooth input board and Streaming option.

One of the most compelling aspects of the DIYclassD PreAmplifier Kit is the combination of high-end quality and the do-it-yourself approach. Assembling your own amplifier not only brings a sense of accomplishment but also provides a deeper understanding of the technology behind the audio equipment. The kit is designed to be user-friendly, with easy-to-follow instructions that guide you through the assembly process. Most users can complete the assembly in under an hour, making it an accessible project even for those new to DIY electronics. For additional support, an online instructional video is available, offering a visual step-by-step guide to ensure a smooth assembly process.

The preamplifier kit features a sleek, modern design with a matte black finish, adding a touch of luxury to any audio setup. Made from durable, high-grade aluminium, the housing is built to withstand regular use while maintaining its pristine appearance. This robust construction ensures that your preamplifier will not only perform well but also look great for years to come.

Furthermore, you can personalize your PreAmplifier with our black or silver faceplate replacement options.

easy to built

With the easy to follow instructions you will be able to realize a high-end PreAmplifier at a fraction of the cost and all of this can be done in just 30-60 minutes. Combined with our DIYclassD Nilai® power amplifiers kits you can make a complete set of superbly sounding equipment. All you need to bring to the table is this box and a few basic tools:

  • • 7 mm hex nut driver (or combination plier)
  • • Wire cutter (or combination plier)
  • • 3.5 mm flat type screwdriver
  • • 5.5 mm hex nut driver (or combination plier)

Highlights

  • • Fully analogue
  • • 2.7” monochrome OLED display
  • • Remote control included
  • • Modular design
  • • Discrete op-amps & voltage regulators

Available add-on options

  • • DAC (AES, SPDIF, Optical, USB, Bluetooth)
  • • Streaming option

Future add-on options

  • • Phono stage
  • • Equalizer

This kit contains

  • • Complete DIYclassD PreAmplifier case “matte black”
  • • Complete internal cable harness
  • • Power supply, front board, main board and headphone board
  • • All needed mounting materials
  • • Assembly instructions
  • • 1.5mm Allen key
  • • TX-10 Torx key
  • • TX-20 Torx key
  • • Remote Control (incl. battery)
Standby Power: less than 0,5W
Automatic input voltage selection: Yes
HxR Ready : On board
Mains voltage input: 100-120Vac / 200-240Vac ±10%
OpAmp: Discrete
Recommended SMPS: Included in kit

Recommended additional parts

Pre-sale
DIY PreDIGin add-on
Please note: This product is only compatible with the DIY PreAmplifier   The DIY PreDIGin add-on is designed to complete the DIY PreAmplifier. DIY PreDIGin is the digital companion for audio enthusiasts seeking the ultimate listening experience. At the heart of the DIY PreDIGin lies cutting-edge technology, including high-quality components such as the AK5574 ADC IC, dual CS43198 DAC ICs operating in Mono mode, SRC4392 for superior sample rate conversion, and the ADSP21489 DSP for advanced signal processing capabilities. One of the standout features of the DIY PreDIGin is its exceptional DAC audio specifications. With an output level of 14dBu, distortion rated at an impressive -117.5dB, a signal-to-noise ratio of 128.5dB, and a dynamic range of 127dB, the DIY PreDIGin ensures pristine audio reproduction, capturing every nuance of your favorite music Versatility is another key strength of the DIY PreDIGin, offering support for a wide range of audio formats and connectivity options. Whether you prefer traditional sources like S/PDIF, Optical, and AES/EBU up to 192kHz/24bits, or cutting-edge digital interfaces like USB type B and Network1 up to 384kHz/32bits, the DIY PreDIGin has you covered. Additionally, Bluetooth connectivity at 48kHz/16bits provides convenient wireless streaming options. The PreDIGin add-on comes with a network option, which includes an internal USB-audio input. The user is required to purchase and install a Raspberry Pi (models 2 to 5) inside the DIY PreAmplifier. A dedicated space for this is provided. The Raspberry Pi functions as the internal processor, working together with the software of your choice. There are many software options available, each offering its own advantages and disadvantages, so it is important to carefully select the one that best suits your needs. For those looking to take their audio setup to the next level, the DIY PreDIGin includes a FusionConnect board. This optional feature transforms your DIY PreAmplifier into the master device in a FusionAmp setup, offering seamless integration and enhanced control over your entire FusionAmp based audio system. With its exceptional performance, versatility, and innovative features, the DIY PreDIGin sets a new standard for DIY audio enthusiasts. Elevate your listening experience and unleash the full potential of the DIY PreAmplifier with the DIY PreDIGin add-on. This kit contains • Mainboard with DAC module • FusionConnect board • Bluetooth module • Complete cable set • Back plate • All needed mounting materials Used Chips ADC IC AK5574 (4-to-2 mode) Used for FusionConnect DAC ICs Dual CS43198 Two CS43198 in mono mode SRC SRC4392 DSP ADSP21489 Used for DSD-decoding FusionConnect Features Inputs Selectable DAC-filters FusionConnect S/PDIF Fast, low lat. (default) Master in master/slave setup Optical Fast, linear Digital put-through analog output of pre-amplifier (via ADC) USB Slow, low latency AES/EBU Slow, linear Bluetooth Non oversampling Network Audio performance data DAC All audio measurements are done with AES17 20kHz filter and no weighting. Item Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Notes Output level Vout 14 dBu (4.1 Vrms) Distortion THD+N -117.5 dB (@ 0 dBFS) Signal-to-Noise ratio SNR 128.5 dB Dynamic range DR 127 dB Channel crosstalk -147 dB Audio performance data ADC All audio measurements are done with AES17 20kHz filter and no weighting. Item Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Notes Input level Vout 14 dBu (4.1 Vrms) Distortion THD+N -112 dB (@ -1 dBFS) Signal-to-Noise ratio SNR 119 dB Dynamic range DR 119 dB Channel crosstalk -139 dB Bandwith FC 40 kHz Supported formats Input PCM support DSD support Notes S/PDIF Up to 192 kHz / 24 bits No Optical (Toslink) Up to 192 kHz / 24 bits No USB type B Up to 384 kHz / 32 bits DoP: up to DSD256Native: up to DSD256 Network Up to 384 kHz / 32 bits DoP: up to DSD256Native: up to DSD256 Note 1 Bluetooth 48 kHz / 16 bits No AES/EBU Up to 192 kHz / 24 bits No Note 1: An additional internally installed streaming board is connected to an internal USB port of the digital input board. Supported formats depend on the chosen streaming board and software. Fusion Connect Function PCM support DSD support Notes S/PDIF (Output) 93.75 kHz / 24 bits No Note 2 Note 2: All formats, PCM and DSD, are converted to PCM 93.75 kHz   Please note: This product is only compatible with the DIY PreAmplifier

€770.00
NEW!
Nilai500DIY 250W stereo power amplifier kit
/Nilai® Class D technology is here! Unleash the power of high-fidelity audio with the Nilai500DIY stereo kit — the ultimate DIY amplifier solution for audio enthusiasts. Built around two state-of-the-art Nilai500DIY amplifier module designed by Hypex, this kit offers unmatched performance, ease of assembly, and flexibility for creating your own premium mono-channel amplifier. The two Nilai500DIY modules deliver high-end performance with low distortion, high efficiency, and superb linearity, ensuring pristine, audiophile-grade sound. It is engineered to provide a clean and accurate audio signal, allowing every nuance of your music to be faithfully reproduced. The module's advanced Nilai® technology contributes to its high efficiency, reducing heat dissipation and enhancing overall system reliability. PS500DIY The kit also includes one PS500DIY power supply, which is engineered with high quality, efficiency, and reliability in mind. Both Nilai500DIY modules share this single power supply. This regulated power supply minimizes noise and distortion while providing robust power output. A regulated power supply ensures consistent voltage and current delivery, preventing fluctuations that can introduce noise and distort the audio signal. As a result, you get a cleaner, more accurate sound with improved dynamics, detail, and clarity. SMOOTH DELIVERY This kit provides an impressive output of 250 watts at 2 ohms, 300 watts at 4 ohms and 260 watts at 8 ohms, making it an excellent choice for all medium-sized speakers. It delivers dynamic and engaging audio performance, ideally suited for a variety of listening environments. However, for the most demanding, large-scale speaker setups, please refer to the Nilai500DIY mono kit. No soldering required! The kit includes all necessary components and straightforward instructions, making it accessible for beginners and experienced DIYers alike. Also, a building instruction video is available at the video tab. Seamlessly integrate this amplifier with other components in your audio system using the available 12V trigger input for synchronized power control. You'll also find a user-friendly on/off switch button on the front panel for easy access and operation. MAKE IT YOURS Perfect for creating a high-power, stereo setup or expanding your existing multi-channel audio system, this kit is equipped with a rear LED switch that allows you to easily adjust the brightness of the front LED, ensuring it fits perfectly with your room's ambiance or matches the brightness of your setup. The kit also offers flexibility to tailor the final build to your personal style or existing setup with the available faceplates. Whether you're an audiophile or a DIY enthusiast, the Nilai500DIY stereo kit brings the joy of building your own high-performance amplifier with professional-level results. Experience the benefits of Hypex's cutting-edge Nilai® amplification technology, with reduced heat dissipation, higher efficiency, and exceptional sound quality. The Nilai500DIY stereo kit is a perfect match with the DIYclassD PreAmplifier, allowing you to create a complete, high-performance audio system with seamless integration and exceptional sound quality. Build your own audio masterpiece with the Nilai500DIY stereo kit and enjoy uncompromised sound quality, tailored to your taste. Warranty: 5 years / 20.000h FEATURES • THD+N: 0,00015% (-116dB) @ 100W / 4Ohm / 20.000Hz • Output noise: 9,5µV @11,8dB gain • Gain adjust in 3 steps (11,8 - 21,8 and 27,8) • High fidelity components • Discrete buffer stage and regulators • Dedicated high-end power supply PS500DIY included SPECIFICATIONS Inputs • 1 x Trigger 12V • 2 x Balanced XLR Outputs • 2 x Goldplated Bindingpost Set (Banana plug, Spade plug or Bare wire) CONTENTS OF PACKAGING • Complete stereo case • 2x Nilai500DIY amplifier module • 1x PS500DIY Power Supply • Complete internal cable harness • Complete mounting set • Nilai500DIY stereo kit user assembly guide • Nilai500DIY stereo kit user manual Also available in a 500W mono kit 

€1,225.00
NEW!
Nilai500DIY 500W mono power amplifier kit
/Nilai® Class D technology is here! Unleash the power of high-fidelity audio with the Nilai500DIY mono kit — the ultimate DIY amplifier solution for audio enthusiasts. Built around the state-of-the-art Nilai500DIY amplifier module designed by Hypex, this kit offers unmatched performance, ease of assembly, and flexibility for creating your own premium mono-channel amplifier. The Nilai500DIY module delivers high-end performance with low distortion, high efficiency, and superb linearity, ensuring pristine, audiophile-grade sound. It is engineered to provide a clean and accurate audio signal, allowing every nuance of your music to be faithfully reproduced. The module's advanced Nilai® technology contributes to its high efficiency, reducing heat dissipation and enhancing overall system reliability. PS500DIY The kit also includes the PS500DIY power supply, which is engineered with high quality, efficiency, and reliability in mind. This regulated power supply minimizes noise and distortion while providing robust power output. A regulated power supply ensures consistent voltage and current delivery, preventing fluctuations that can introduce noise and distort the audio signal. As a result, you get a cleaner, more accurate sound with improved dynamics, detail, and clarity. power to deliver This kit provides an impressive output of 500 watts at 2 ohms, 525 watts at 4 ohms and 260 watts at 8 ohms, making it capable of driving demanding speakers with ease and delivering dynamic, powerful audio. Too much power for your speakers? For medium-sized speakers, please consider the Nilai500DIY stereo kit, which provides a suitable balance of power and performance for a variety of listening environments. No soldering required! The kit includes all necessary components and straightforward instructions, making it accessible for beginners and experienced DIYers alike. Also, a building instruction video is available at the video tab. Seamlessly integrate this amplifier with other components in your audio system using the available 12V trigger input for synchronized power control. You'll also find a user-friendly on/off switch button on the front panel for easy access and operation. PERSONALIZE Perfect for creating a high-power, dual-mono setup or expanding your existing multi-channel audio system, this kit is equipped with a rear LED switch that allows you to easily adjust the brightness of the front LED, ensuring it fits perfectly with your room's ambiance or matches the brightness of your setup. The kit also offers flexibility to tailor the final build to your personal style or existing setup with the available faceplates. Whether you're an audiophile or a DIY enthusiast, the Nilai500DIY mono kit brings the joy of building your own high-performance amplifier with professional-level results. Experience the benefits of Hypex's cutting-edge Nilai® amplification technology, with reduced heat dissipation, higher efficiency, and exceptional sound quality. The Nilai500DIY mono kit is a perfect match with the DIYclassD PreAmplifier, allowing you to create a complete, high-performance audio system with seamless integration and exceptional sound quality. Build your own audio masterpiece with the Nilai500DIY mono kit and enjoy uncompromised sound quality, tailored to your taste. Warranty: 5 years / 20.000h FEATURES • Ultra Low Distortion • Very Low Idle Power • Very Low Noise • Very Low Output Impedance • Incorporates Audiophile Components SPECIFICATIONS Inputs • 1 x Trigger 12V • 1 x Balanced XLR Outputs • 1 x Goldplated Bindingpost Set (Banana plug, Spade plug or Bare wire) THIS KIT CONTAINS • Complete DIYclassD Nilai500DIY mono case “matte black”, • Complete internal cable harness, • PS500DIY power supply, • Nilai500DIY amplifier module, • Inputboard & Frontboard, • All needed mounting materials, • Assembly instruction, • 1.5mm Allen key, • 2.5mm Allen key, • TX-10 Torx key, • TX-20 Torx key Also available in a 2 x 250W stereo kit 

€820.00
Stereo Interconnect XLR-XLR 1m
Specify length: 1m
DIYclassD Interconnects are the best protected audio signal cables in the industry. Connecting your audio devices with High-End cables can now be done for a very affordable price. The DIYclassD Interconnects are Custom-made double shielded twisted-pair cables, specifically designed for the highest RFI immunity and lowest microphonic noise. DIYclassD Interconnects are the perfect link between our DIY PreAmplifier, DIY power amplifiers or active (fusion amp powered) loudspeakers. The XLR - XLR interconnects have silver plated plated connectors to guarantee an optimal, uncolored signal transmission. DIYclassD Interconnects are the best protected audio signal cables in the industry because of their Silver-plated conductors with PTFE tape-wrapped insulation, glass-fibre stabilisers and two layers of braided shield over a bonded carbon triboelectric charge drain layer. Available in 1m, 2m, 3m and 5m. Highlights • Double shielded twisted-pair cable • Silver plated conductors • PTF tape-wrapped insulation • Glass-fibre stabilisers • Highest RFI immunity • Lowest microphonic noise What's in the box • 1 pair (2 pieces) of XLR - XLR cables

€190.00
DIY Faceplate - PreAmp Black
Change the aesthetics of your DIYclassD amplifier kit with our premium Matte Black Faceplate without DIYclassD engraving, designed to provide a sleek and sophisticated upgrade. Crafted with precision and elegance, this faceplate is the perfect solution for those looking to personalize the visual appeal of their DIYclassD amplifier kit. The Matte Black Faceplate boasts a modern, matte black finish that adds a touch of luxury to your amplifier. Made from durable, high-grade aluminum, this faceplate is built to last. Its robust construction ensures that it can withstand regular use while maintaining its pristine appearance. Easy install Designed for hassle-free installation, the Matte Black Faceplate can be easily exchanged with the original supplied faceplate. Simply detach the original faceplate and front PCB, mount the front PCB on the new faceplate, and attach the new Faceplate to your DIYclassD amplifier kit. Don’t just settle for standard. Upgrade your amplifier with this Matte Black Faceplate and enjoy a perfect blend of style, functionality, and Sound Quality. Make a statement with your audio setup and let your amplifier shine not only from the inside but on the outside as well. Note The original knobs of the DIY Preamplifier kit have to be used with this faceplate AVAILABLE FACEPLATES • DIY PreAmplifier Black faceplate • DIY Mono Black faceplate (2 pieces) • DIY Stereo Black faceplate • DIY PreAmplifier Silver faceplate • DIY Mono Silver faceplate (2 pieces) • DIY Stereo Silver faceplate

€85.50
DIY Faceplate - PreAmp Silver (including knobs)
Change the aesthetics of your DIYclassD amplifier kit with our premium Silver Faceplate without DIYclassD engraving, designed to provide a sleek and sophisticated upgrade. Crafted with precision and elegance, this faceplate is the perfect solution for those looking to personalize the visual appeal of their DIYclassD amplifier kit. The Silver Faceplate boasts a modern, polished silver finish that adds a touch of luxury to your amplifier. Made from durable, high-grade aluminum, this faceplate is built to last. Its robust construction ensures that it can withstand regular use while maintaining its pristine appearance. Easy install Designed for hassle-free installation, the Silver Faceplate can be easily exchanged with the original supplied faceplate. Simply detach the original faceplate and front PCB, mount the front PCB on the new faceplate, and attach the new Faceplate to your DIYclassD amplifier kit. Don’t just settle for standard. Upgrade your amplifier with this Silver Faceplate and enjoy a perfect blend of style, functionality, and Sound Quality. Make a statement with your audio setup and let your amplifier shine not only from the inside but on the outside as well. Note This faceplate includes silver knobs. AVAILABLE FACEPLATES • DIY PreAmplifier Black faceplate • DIY Mono Black faceplate (2 pieces) • DIY Stereo Black faceplate • DIY PreAmplifier Silver faceplate • DIY Mono Silver faceplate (2 pieces) • DIY Stereo Silver faceplate

€95.50
Power cable black Euro-IEC 60320 C13
Mains power cable to connect your products with IEC 60320 C13 and Euro connection.

€6.00
Power Cable Black US-IEC 60320 C13
Mains power cable to connect your products with USA and IEC 60320 C13 connection.

€6.00