RC-1570 Stereo Preamplifier by Rotel
Unleash the full power of your audio experience with the RC-1570 Stereo Preamplifier by Rotel. Combining over five decades of top-end audio engineering, premium components, and a robust design, the RC-1570 epitomizes the future of high-fidelity sound reproduction. This high-performance unit unifies cutting-edge digital circuitry with traditional analogue stages, allowing for seamless integration between your digital and legacy audio sources. Each signal route has been meticulously planned and tested to ensure top-notch signal-to-noise levels, enabling the RC-1570 to deliver effortless musical dynamics and impressive detail. Its flexible design includes four digital inputs and multiple analogue inputs, along with both XLR and single-ended outputs, offering compatibility with a wide range of devices. Combined with a large toroidal transformer and regulated power supply, this preamplifier maintains stable current and voltage even under dynamic conditions, providing steady, top-tier sound quality. The RC-1570 is perfect for those who value stunning playback from digital sources such as TVs, Blu-ray players, and PCs, while also catering to the enjoyment of vinyl LPs. With an accompanying Bluetooth dongle and state-of-the-art Wolfson stereo A/D converter, it handles digital-to-analog conversion like a charm. The RC-1570 is not just a preamplifier – it’s a testament to Rotel’s commitment to bringing premium sound to dedicated audio enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the ultimate listening experience that elevates your audio game to new heights, and often, outperforms higher-priced alternatives. The RC-1570 – a remarkable blend of innovation and tradition, and an ideal upgrade for anyone with an older, analogue-only preamplifier. Witness the art of rotel’s audio engineering with RC-1570 Stereo Preamplifier and redefine your perception of sound quality.
Features:
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Exceptional Sound Quality: With both analogue and digital capabilities, a large toroidal transformer, and a regulated power supply, the RC-1570 Stereo Preamplifier ensures top-notch signal-to-noise levels, delivering impeccable musical dynamics and impressive detail.
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Progressive Design: Equipped with four digital inputs and multiple analogue inputs, the RC-1570 offers seamless integration between digital and legacy audio sources, making it a versatile addition to any sound setup.
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Premium Components: Utilizing only the highest quality circuit components after extensive listening evaluations, the RC-1570 delivers performance and consistency that outshines much higher priced options.
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Unyielding Performance: The meticulously orchestrated signal route allows the RC-1570 to maintain a steady and stable current and voltage under dynamic conditions, providing stable top-tier sound quality.
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Flexibility and Compatibility: The RC-1570’s extensive list of inputs – including 2 co-ax and 2 optical digital inputs, balanced XLR connectors, and traditional RCA inputs – makes it compatible with a wide range of devices such as TV set-top boxes, Blu-ray players, and PCs.
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Innovative Converter: Integrated with a state-of-the-art Wolfson stereo A/D converter, this preamplifier handles digital-to-analog conversions with grace and precision.
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Superior Connectivity: With a Bluetooth dongle provided for front USB input, connecting and switching amongst your devices has never been easier.
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Efficient Power Consumption: Consuming merely 15 watts of power, and less than 0.5 watts in standby mode, the RC-1570 is a cost-efficient audio solution.
Benefits:
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Improved Audio Experience: Reveal the full potential of your audio experience by capturing the finest nuances of sound with the RC-1570 Stereo Preamplifier.
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Seamless Integration: Ensure flawless compatibility between your digital and analogue devices, making it simpler to switch amongst diverse audio sources.
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Uncompromised Performance: Experience the assurance of unparalleled, steady performance even under high-demand conditions.
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High Value for Money: Achieve superior sound reproduction at a much lower cost than other high-end offerings in the market.
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Strengthens Your Setup: Upgrade your existing audio setup with an integral piece that brings together modern digital technology and classic analogue stages.
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Simple Operation: Easily operate and control your preamplifier with its user-friendly fascia and connection indicators.
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Preserves Legacy Formats: Keep enjoying your vinyl LPs and other legacy formats with the RC-1570’s in-built capabilities.
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Reduces Energy Bills: With minimal power usage, lower your energy consumption and reduce your monthly bills.
Specification | Detail |
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Product | RC-1570 Stereo Preamplifier |
Total Harmonic Distortion | < 0.004% (20Hz-20kHz) |
Intermodulation Distortion | < 0.004% at 1V output(60Hz : 7kHz, 4:1) |
Phono Input Sensitivity / Impedance | 2.5 mV / 47k ohms |
Line Level Inputs Sensitivity / Impedance (RCA) | 150 mV / 24k ohms |
Line Level Inputs Sensitivity / Impedance (XLR) | 300 mV / 50k ohms |
Phono Input Overload | 65 mV |
Line Level Inputs Overload | 4.3 V |
Output Level / Impedance (RCA) | 1V / 100 ohms |
Output Level / Impedance (XLR) | 2V / 100 Ohms |
Phono Input Frequency Response | 20Hz-20k Hz, 0 +/- 0.3 dB |
Line Level Inputs Frequency Response | 4 Hz-100k Hz, 0 +/- 0.3 dB |
Bass Tone Control | +/-10 dB at 100Hz |
Treble Tone Control | +/-10 dB at 10kHz |
Signal to Noise Ratio (Phono Input, IHF “A” weighted) | 80 dB |
Signal to Noise Ratio (Line Level Inputs, IHF “A” weighted) | 110 dB |
Digital Section Frequency Response | 10 Hz – 95k Hz (+/-3.0dB, Max) |
Digital Section Signal to Noise Ratio (IHF “A” weighted) | 100 dB |
Input Sensitivity/Impedance Digital Section | 0 dBfs / 75 ohms |
USB/iPod Digital Signals | WAV, MP3, WMA, AIFF (up to 48kHz 16 bit) |
Coaxial/Optical Digital Signals | SPDIF LPCM (up to 192kHz 24 bit) |
PC-USB | USB Audio Class 1 (up to 96kHz 24 bit) |
Power Requirements | USA – 120 Volts, 60Hz / EC – 230 Volts, 50 Hz |
Power Consumption | 15 watts |
Standby Power Consumption | < 0.5 watts |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 431 x 99 x 320 mm |
Front Panel Height | 2U (88.1mm, 3 1/2 ins) |
Weight (net) | 7kg |
In conclusion, the RC-1570 Stereo Preamplifier from Rotel is more than a piece of equipment, it’s a portal into a world of crisp, clear, and immersive audio. It seamlessly blends vintage values with modern advancements, delivering superior sound quality that respects both the past and future of audio. Whether utilising digital sources or enjoying the nostalgia of vinyl LPs, this preamplifier ensures exceptional sound journey every time. With the promise of Rotel’s trusted quality and a beautiful alliance between innovation and tradition, your audio experience is ready to be revolutionised. The RC-1570 is a top-notch answer to the demands of any audio enthusiast, offering unparalleled value that often outshines its pricier counterparts. Get in touch with The Audio Tailor, Australia’s #1 Hi-Fi Store, by calling 1300 308 711 or sending an email to [email protected]. Experience the brilliance of the RC-1570 Preamplifier and witness the intricate craftsmanship of Rotel’s audio engineering in action – ensuring a superior sound experience like never before!