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Celeste PW-5000 Integrated Amplifier                     July 14, 2003


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This 60 watt per channel into 8 ohm integrated amplifier delivered superb sonic performance in a very affordable package. It came with a fully function remote control, used a zero overall feedback amplifier circuit topology, provided for 6 line-level inputs, a preamplifer output and tape output. An external phono section (IPS) was available for an additional cost.



Specifications
Production Dates 1996 - 1999
Type Solid State
Configuration Dual Mono (partial)
Power Supply Transformer 0.5kVA
Power Supply Capacitance 40,000µF
Class of operation - Preamplifier A
Class of operation - Amplifier A/AB
Remote Control Full Function
Single Ended Inputs (RCA) 6
Input Device Types - preamp J-FET
Output Device Types - preamp MOSFET
Input Sensitivity 350mV - 3.0V RMS
Input Impedance 30,000 ohms
Tape Monitor Loop 1
Preamplifier Output 1
Output Device Types - Amp Bipolars - 2 per channel
Output Binding Posts 1 pair per channel
Output Power @ 8 ohms 60 Watts per channel
Output Power @ 4 ohms 110 Watts per channel
Output Impedance 0.015 ohms
Damping Factor > 500
Gain Control RBG cs version
Gain 33dB
Dynamic Headroom 6dB
Signal-to-noise Ratio 97dB
Maximum Output Voltage 22
Slew Rate 12V/µs
Maximum Current - Peak 15 amperes
Bandwidth +0/-3dB 10Hz - 60kHz
Crosstalk @ 1kHz -50dB
IMD unmeasurable
THD (20Hz - 20kHz @ 1 watt) < 0.09%
Phono Section - Optional MM/MC IPS - external
Power Consumption @ idle 40 Watts
AC Power Requirements 120V / 60Hz   240V / 50Hz
Shipping weight 20 lbs
Dimensions 17 x 3 x 15 in
 
IPS Phono Section Specifications MM / MC
Input Sensitivity   (for 1V output) 2.5mV / 200µV
Bandwidth  ±0.3dB 20Hz - 20kHz
Gain 40dB / 56dB
Crosstalk   (20Hz - 20kHz) 98dB
THD < 0.05
Maximum input level   (at 1kHz) 200mV / 20mV
S/N Ratio 81dB / 72dB
Input Impedance 47k ohms / 1k ohms
Max. output (1kHz @ 10Kohms) 3V / 3V
Dimensions 5 x 3 x 10 in

 

 
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