That’s 250 Watts into 8 Ohms and 500 Watts into 4. Per side.
The Starkrimson Mono Ultra Premium Amplifiers are also fully balanced from input to output and sport a single XLR input and pair of speaker binding posts per side.
Orchard Audio, for those not in the know, hails from Succasunna, NJ and was founded by Leonid (Leo) Ayzenshtat in 2017, “offering a variety of top-quality DACs, streamers, and amplifiers. Our products are meticulously handcrafted in the United States, considering the needs of music enthusiasts who prioritize high-quality sound in their home theaters, listening rooms, or recording studios.”
The Starkrimson Mono Ultra Premium Amplifiers are available for pre-order from the Orchard website for $2149.95, a savings of $350 from the $2499.95 MSRP when the amps begin shipping in September 2024.
Here’s the complete press release from Orchard Audio:
Orchard Audio Releases Starkrimson Mono Ultra Premium:
A New 500W Gallium Nitride (GaN) Hi-Fi Audio Power Amplifier
June 04, 2024 – Succasunna, NJ. Orchard Audio – a boutique audio company offering a variety world-class DACs, streamers, and amplifiers – is releasing a new state-of-the-art, gallium nitride (GaN) 500W monoblock audio power amplifier.
The Starkrimson Mono Ultra Premium represents the culmination of Orchard Audio’s relentless pursuit of audio perfection. This meticulously crafted monoblock amplifier leverages cutting-edge gallium nitride (GaN) technology to deliver unparalleled power, detail, and clarity.
Key Features of the Starkrimson Mono Ultra Premium
- Uncompromising Power: The Starkrimson Mono Ultra boasts a staggering 500 watts (1000 watts peak) of power into 4 ohms, effortlessly driving even the most demanding loudspeakers.
- Fully Balanced Design: A fully balanced design from input to output minimizes noise and distortion, preserving the natural detail and nuance of your music.
- Gallium Nitride (GaN) Technology: Groundbreaking GaN technology combined with Orchard Audio’s proprietary design ensures unmatched efficiency and precision, resulting in crystal-clear, accurate, and distortion-free sound reproduction across the entire frequency spectrum.
- Timeless Design: A sleek brushed aluminum chassis with its modern aesthetic complements any audio setup.
“By seamlessly fusing the most advanced technology with timeless design principles, we’ve created an audio experience that transports listeners to the heart of the music.” – Leo Ayzenshtat, Owner
The Starkrimson Mono Ultra Premium is the ideal choice for discerning audiophiles and music lovers who are seeking to elevate their listening experience.
The Starkrimson Mono Ultra Premium is currently available for preorder at $2149.95, a savings of $350 from the 2499.95 MSRP.
About Orchard Audio, LLC
Is a boutique audio company that aims to provide an immersive listening experience by offering a variety of top-quality DACs, streamers, and amplifiers. Their products are meticulously handcrafted in the United States, considering the needs of music enthusiasts, lover and audiophiles who prioritize high-quality sound in their home theaters, listening rooms, or recording studios.
Company Website: Orchard Audio