Shipping Dimensions: 24"x22"x12" (LxWxH), weight: 41 lbs. Shipper: UPS, FedEx or pickup. Shipping to USA addresses only.
Asking Price: SOLD
New Price: $16,500.00
For sale is a mint condition original ACT2 series 2 preamplifier. It just came back from conrad-johnson from a presale inspection. This linestage operates at spec. You won't find a better ACT2 series 2. A quad of new conrad-johnson tubes is included, $240.00, along with the current c-j ones. The remote has some fading of the lettering from cleaning.
Buyer pays for shipping and insurance. If using PayPal, add 3% to the purchase price.
Note: c-j charges $5500.00 to upgrade an ACT2 to ACT2 series 2 status. This preamp is not an upgrade. It is an original ACT2 series 2.
Here is the Audiogon bluebook on this preamp.
It is listed under Conrad Johnson Act-2 mkII
Average $10,000.00 Private Party $10,950.00 Trade-In $8,500.00
Review links:
http://www.stereotimes.com/post/conrad-johnson-act2-series-2-preamplifierhttp://www.stereophile.com/content/conrad-johnson-act2-line-preamplifier-wes-phillips-november-2007PDF download - Tone Magazine Review
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&ved=0CCYQFjAB&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.conradjohnson.com%2FIt_just_sounds_right%2Freview_act2series2j_dorgay_ta.pdf&ei=bxrBU9mgFIKsyASk6ILoAQ&usg=AFQjCNFx6y30eLDoxjDZunprXHraDA0wbg&bvm=bv.70810081,d.aWwThanks for looking.
Specifications:
Gain: 21.5 db
Maximum output: 10 vrms
Output impedance: under 500 ohms
Distortion: less than .1% THD
Frequency response: at unity gain: 2 Hz to more than 100Khz
Hum and noise: 100 db below 1.0 v
Tube complement: 4 x 6N30P
Dimensions: 15.75D x 19W x 5.375H inches
Total weight: 30 lbs.