{"product_id":"yamaha-c-5000-preamplifier","title":"Yamaha - C-5000 Preamplifier","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn pursuit of the intangible musical quality that breathes life into high-fidelity audio, the world's largest sound company presents the C-5000 preamplifier. From the concert stage to the home, Yamaha has drawn on its vast musical history to create an instrument capable of faithfully reproducing every nuance and emotion in the performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerfectly balanced signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFloating balanced preamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSymmetrical, folding-book circuit design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLow-impedance design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRigid and precise design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDual Toroidal Transformer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cheader role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading\"\u003ePerfectly Balanced\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"descriptions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether with the GT-5000 turntable and M-5000 power amplifier, Yamaha delivers an end-to-end balanced signal chain across its flagship models for premier performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cheader role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading\"\u003eFloating and Balanced Preamplifier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"descriptions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C-5000 features fully balanced and discrete circuit transmission across all stages of the signal path at Tone Defeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe patented floating design is adopted across the phono EQ, input amp and line amp stages — removing the influence of ground noise from the signal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cheader role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading\"\u003eSymmetrical, Folding-Book Circuit Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"descriptions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe folding-book design for the preamplifier PCB mirrors the left and right signal paths for precise matching and layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith each channel physically identical, the C-5000 is capable of the most accurate reproduction of audio, which is both wide and deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther, the ground loop is minimized when other components are connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cheader role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading\"\u003eDual Toroidal Transformers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"descriptions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdopting independent, dual toroidal transformers for the left and right channels delivers optimal separation and therefore produces a sound stage which is faithful to the original source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow magnetic leakage lowers adverse impact on the audio signal. Following detailed research based on trial listening, the power transformer was enclosed in a copper-plated case to suppress magnetic flux and vibration. This also assists in minimizing the influence of flux in the phono circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis realizes an even and spacious sound due to enhanced reproduction of detailed signals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cheader role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading\"\u003eLow-Impedance Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"descriptions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy copper-plating the chassis to minimize the influence of voltage on the circuit, the C-5000 is capable of expressing the subtlest nuances as well as powerful bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, thick screw-type wires are utilized to reduce the impedance of the power supply and maximize the transmission of musical information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cheader role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading\"\u003eOriginal Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"descriptions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C-5000 was designed from the ground up to deliver the ultimate in listening experiences — down to its aesthetic and even its touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knobs and lever switches feature original designs to communicate both innovation and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume knob is both rigid and precise — employing ball-bearings and precision-cut aluminium to achieve its touch while the lever switches have also been refined for enhanced operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cheader role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading\"\u003eCustom-Designed Feet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"descriptions\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery aspect of the C-5000 was carefully considered when designing this flagship model. Its construction exudes master craftsmanship and reflects an obsession with achieving the highest levels of performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe feet are no exception. Like the M-5000, the custom heavy-duty brass feet function either as fully supported spikes or with a scratch guard base for use on delicate surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"spectable-fixedcol-wrapper\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"spectable-stickyheader-anchor-begin\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table table-bordered\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cth role=\"cell\" colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\" scope=\"col\"\u003eC-5000\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cth aria-hidden=\"true\" colspan=\"3\"\u003eStereo Amplifier \/ Receiver\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth rowspan=\"16\" scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eAudio Specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eInput Terminal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003eRCA:6 (PHONO, TUNER, CD, LINE 1, LINE 2 IN, EXT IN), BAL:4 (PHONO, BAL 1, BAL 2, EXT IN), TRIGGER IN: 1 (Slave mode), REMOTE IN:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eOutput Terminal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003eRCA:3 (LINE 2 OUT, LINE 1, LINE 2), BAL:1 (BAL), TRIGGER OUT: 2 (Master mode), REMOTE OUT:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eRated Output Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[Input 200 mV, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.01% THD] (BAL BYPASS) 2 Vrms \/ 150 ohm, (BAL ATT) 1 Vrms \/ 150 ohm, (LINE 1 \/ LINE 2) 1 Vrms \/ 150 ohm), (LINE 2 RECOUT) 200 mVrms \/ 1.2 kohm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eMaximum Output Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[1 kHz, 0.05% THD] (BAL) 6 Vrms, (LINE 1 \/ LINE 2) 3 Vrms, (LINE 2 RECOUT) 3Vrms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eInput Sensitivity \/ Input Impedance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[BAL \/ LINEOUT: 1 V] (BAL) 200 mVrms \/ 52 kohm, (LINE,etc) 200 mVrms \/ 47 kohm, [LINE 2 RECOUT, 150mV (1 kHz) ] (PHONO MC 300 ohms) 100 uVrms \/ 300 ohms, (PHONO MC 100 ohm) 100 uVrms \/ 100 ohms, (PHONO MC 30 ohm) 100 uVrms \/ 30 ohm, (PHONO MC 10 ohm) 100 uVrms \/ 10 ohm, (PHONO MM BAL(UNBAL)) 2.5 mVrms \/ 52 k (47 kohm), (EXT IN) 1 Vrms \/ 20 kohm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eMaximum Input Signal Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[LINE2 REC (1kHz, 0.05% THD)] (BAL) 2.8 Vrms, (BAL ATT) 5.6 Vrms, (LINE,etc) 2.8 Vrms,(PHONO MC) 2 mVrms, (PHONO MM) 50 mVrms, ［BAL\/LINEOUT (1kHz 0.05% THD)］(EXT IN) 5.6 Vrms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[JEITA, Load 22 kohm] (BAL\/LINE, etc) +0 \/ -3 dB (10 Hz-100 kHz), +0 \/ -0.3 dB (20 Hz-20 kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion Plus Noise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[JEITA, Input: 0.5 V] 0.0100% (BAL [LINE, etc.] to BAL [LINE], 20 Hz-20 kHz), 0.0200% (MM \/ MC BAL [UNBAL] to LINE 2 RECOUT, 20 Hz-20 kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eChannnel Separation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[JEITA, Input 1.0 kohm terminated, 1 kHz \/ 10 kHz] 110 dB or higher (BAL \/ LINE, etc.), 80 dB or higher (MC, BAL \/ UNBAL), 98 dB or higher (MM, BAL \/ UNBAL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eFunction Separation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[IHF-A network, Input 1.0 kohm terminated, JEITA] 110 dB or higher (BAL \/ LINE, etc.), 75 dB or higher (MC, BAL \/ UNBAL), 95 dB or higher (MM, BAL \/ UNBAL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[IHF-A network, Input 1.0 kohm terminated, JEITA] 110 dB or higher (BAL \/ LINE, etc.), 80 dB or higher (MC, 300 ohms, BAL \/ UNBAL), 98 dB or higher (MM, BAL \/ UNBAL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eResidual Noise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e[IHF-A network] 3 uV (BAL \/ LINE OUT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eTone Control Characteristics\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e(BASS) Boost \/ Cut [30 Hz] ±9 dB, Turnover Frequency 350 Hz, (TREBLE) Boost \/ Cut [20 Hz] ±9 dB, Turnover Frequency 3.5 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eHeadphone Jack Rated Output Power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e35 mW + 35 mW (CD, etc. [1 kHz, 32 ohm, 0.2% THD])\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eDeviations from RIAA Equalizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e±0.5 dB (MC \/ MM BAL [UNBAL])\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"active\"\u003eSubsonic Filter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spectable-colnumber-0\"\u003e15 Hz: -3 dB (MC \/ MM BAL [UNBAL])\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth rowspan=\"5\" 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lbs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":63819671634297,"sku":"027108958057","price":3299.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":63819671667065,"sku":"027108958033","price":3299.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/7219\/3401\/files\/C5000SPfrUAGBTKLVs_1995x1360_4a8a3ba425bd5fde489a4ceaf5cacc41.jpg?v=1782209695","url":"https:\/\/noirvinyl.com\/products\/yamaha-c-5000-preamplifier","provider":"NOIR VINYL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}