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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$475
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About the Freya S
The Freya S is a solid-state, balanced stereo preamplifier with Schiit’s Nexus differential gain stage. It provides passive, unity-gain active, and 4× (12 dB) active output modes. Its 128-step relay-switched attenuator controls volume, and it accepts both balanced and single-ended sources while providing balanced and single-ended outputs. The unit includes a remote control.
Specifications
Type: solid-state stereo preamplifier; Inputs: 2 pairs balanced XLR, 3 pairs single-ended RCA; Outputs: 1 pair balanced XLR, 2 pairs single-ended RCA; Output modes: passive (0 dB), Nexus 1× (0 dB), Nexus 4× (+12 dB); Volume control: 128-step relay-switched attenuator; THD (active modes): <0.002%; IMD (active modes): <0.002%; Crosstalk: better than 85 dB; Signal-to-noise ratio (active modes): better than 110 dB A-weighted; Output impedance: 75 ohms single-ended, 600 ohms balanced; Dimensions: 407 × 224 × 51 mm; Weight: 5 kg; Remote control included.