Network Players

Prisma is a bundle of technologies that provide the broadest spectrum of network music player features and functionality. Essentially a streamer for everyone and anywhere, in the household to explore, discover, and share the deeply satisfying experience of high-performance music playback.

5 series

NP5 Prisma – network player NP5 Prisma

15 series

CD15 Prisma – CD and network player CD15 Prisma

I15 Prisma MK2 – integrated amplifier and network player I15 Prisma

SC15 Prisma – network player and dac SC15 Prisma

25 series

I25 Prisma DM36 - modular integrated amplifier and network player I25 Prisma

35 series

CD35 Prisma – CD and network player CD35 Prisma

I35 Prisma DM36 – modular integrated amplifier and network player I35 Prisma

PRE35 Prisma DM36 – modular preamplifier and network player PRE35 Prisma

CD Players

The combined talents of the Primare team’s strengths in audio, digital and software systems design results in extraordinarily musical, high-resolution compact disc players and transports.

15 series

CD15 Prisma – CD and network player CD15 Prisma

35 series

CD35 Prisma – CD and network player CD35 Prisma

Phono Preamplifiers

The need to amplify the sometimes vanishingly low signal of the best phono cartridges demands a truly musical phono preamplifier that is as quiet as it is linear, and Primare provides two excellent options up to the task.

15 series

R15 – MM/MC phono preamplifier R15

I15 MM – integrated amplifier and MM phono stage I15 MM

35 series

R35 – MM/MC phono preamplifier R35

Integrated Amplifiers

Primare has established a tradition of producing exemplary integrated amplifiers offering comprehensive system control and remarkable power delivery as elegantly as their appearance implies.

15 series

I15 Prisma MK2 – integrated amplifier and network player I15 Prisma

I15 MM – integrated amplifier and MM phono stage I15 MM

25 series

I25 Prisma DM36 - modular integrated amplifier and network player I25 Prisma

35 series

I35 Prisma DM36 – modular integrated amplifier and network player I35 Prisma

Preamplifiers

Any system with a Primare preamplifier at its heart is capable of creating a thoroughly convincing and compelling musical experience.

15 series

SC15 Prisma – network player and dac SC15 Prisma

35 series

PRE35 Prisma DM36 – modular preamplifier and network player PRE35 Prisma

Power Amplifiers

Combine the nearly unlimited power available with our UFPD 2 amplifier technology with simple, ultra-short signal paths and you have astonishingly high current output capabilities for remarkable ease, control, and stability when driving even the most difficult speaker load.

35 series

A35.8 - Power amplifier A35.8

A35.2 – power amplifier A35.2

Home Cinema

As with all Primare designs, our home cinema models are inspired by the Scandinavian concept of hygge – that deep satisfaction of time well spent, sharing food and drink, music and movies with family and friends in the simple celebration of everyday living – and with the firm belief that there should be no distinction between movie and music reproduction.

25 series

35 series

A35.8 - Power amplifier A35.8

Other

We offer modular design in as many of our products as we can, in order to give you the power to choose just the features required to meet a wide variety of system needs.

Accessories

Modules

MM15 – Phono module

NEW! DM36 – Digital-to-Analog Converter Module

SM35 – Prisma module

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PRE35 Prisma Preamplifier User Guide

Contents

Technical specification

Analogue inputs

Balanced inputs

2 x XLR, 30kΩ impedance

Unbalanced inputs

3 x RCA, 15kΩ impedance

Analogue outputs

Preamplifier output

2 x XLR, 380Ω impedance

1 x RCA, 100Ω impedance

Line output

1 x RCA, 100Ω impedance

Digital inputs

4 x Optical/TOSLINK 192kHz/24 bit

2 x RCA 192kHz/24 bit

1 x USB-A up to 192kHz/24 bit; up to DSD128 (5.6MHz)

1 x USB-B up to 768kHz/32 bit; up to DSD256 (11.2MHz)

Digital output

1 x RCA

Analogue input = selectable between 48 or 96kHz

Digital input = native output

Wireless output

1x Wireless stereo output using WiSA® technology (future software upgrade)

Performance

Gain

Preamplifier output: 16.5dB

Line output: 0dB

Speaker output: 42.5dB

Analogue frequency response

20Hz – 20kHz: ±0.1dB

Distortion

THD + N: < 0.002%, 20Hz – 20kHz

Signal to noise

>100dB (AES17 filter)

Network

Connectivity

2 x Ethernet LAN ports

2 x Antennas for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

LAN: 10/100Mbit Ethernet port

WLAN: IEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compliant; 2.4/5GHz; b, g, n mode

Audio formats

WAV, LPCM, AIFF, FLAC, ALAC, WMA, OGG:
Up to 192kHz/24bit

MP3, MP4 (AAC):
Up to 48kHz/16bit, VBR & CBR 320kbps

DSD:
Up to DSD128 (5.6MHz)

Streaming

Airplay®
Bluetooth®
Chromecast built-in®
Spotify Connect®
DLNA/UPnP

General

Control

C25 system remote control
RS232
IR in/out
Trigger out

Power Consumption

Off: 0W
Standby (ECO): 0.3W
Standby (NORMAL): 4.6W
Operating: <37W

Dimensions

430 x 420 x 106 mm (w x d x h) with knobs and connectors

430 x 382 x 106 mm (w x d x h) without knobs and connectors

Weight

11 kg

Colour

Black or titanium

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