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MOON P-7 Dual-Mono Preamplifier

Congratulations!

Thank you for selecting the MOON P-7Dual-Mono preamplifier as a part of your music/cinema system. This preamplifier has been designed to offer state-of-the-art high-end performance in an elegant package, while retaining all the sonic hallmarks on which Simaudio has made its reputation. We have spared no effort to ensure that it is amongst the finest two-channel preamplifier available. We have been building high-performance audio equipment for over 25 years, and the know-how gained through our cumulative experience is an important reason why MOON preamplifiers are so musically satisfying.

Your new preamplifier is a true dual-mono design, whereby each channel operates completely independent of the other. The performance of your P-7will continue to improve during the first 400 hours of listening. This is the result of a “break-in” period required for the numerous high quality electronic parts used throughout this preamplifier.

Before setting up your new MOON P-7, we encourage you yourself with its features. We hope you enjoy listening to the have taken in creating this fine audio product. We understand the goal of faithfully capturing these elusive qualities.

to please read this manual thoroughly to properly acquaint MOON P-7dual-mono preamplifier as much as the pride we the power and emotion of music and build our products with

The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. The most current version

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Unpacking

The MOON P-7preamplifier should be removed from its box with care.

The following accessories should be included inside the box with your preamplifier:

AC power cable

‘FRM-2’ Full Function remote control with three ‘AAA’ batteries (USA and Canada only) ‘SimLink’ cable with 1/8” mini plug terminations on each end

Four (4) pointed screw-on cones (for the Preamplifier’s legs)

Four (4) protective flat dimpled discs to be placed under the screw-on cones This owner’s manual

Quick reference card for the “MOON P-7Setup Menus”

Warranty and product registration information (USA and Canada only)

As soon as the preamplifier is safely removed from its box and placed down, perform a thorough physical inspection and report any physical damage to your dealer immediately. We suggest that you keep all of the original packaging, storing it in a safe, dry place in the event that you’re required to transport the preamplifier. The customized packaging is specially designed to protect the MOON P-7preamplifier from potential damage that may occur during shipping.

Please write the serial number of your new Simaudio MOON P-7in the space provided below for future reference.

Serial No.: ________________

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Congratulations / Unpacking

P-7 specifications

The Simaudio P-7 is an impressive piece of audio equipment that stands out in the realm of high-end preamplifiers. It is celebrated for its meticulous engineering, exceptional sound quality, and extensive capabilities. Designed and manufactured in Canada, the P-7 incorporates Simaudio's commitment to innovation and aesthetic appeal, providing audiophiles with an unparalleled listening experience.

One of the prominent features of the P-7 is its meticulous build quality. It features a robust chassis that not only enhances durability but also minimizes resonance, which could otherwise interfere with sound clarity. Simaudio implemented a dual-mono design in the P-7, ensuring that left and right channels operate independently to produce a perfectly balanced signal. This architectural choice contributes significantly to the unit's outstanding imaging and soundstage.

The P-7 includes a sophisticated circuit design that employs high-quality components throughout. For instance, it utilizes custom-made capacitors and precision resistors to ensure optimal signal integrity. The preamplifier's discrete transistor amplifiers are designed to deliver an incredibly low noise floor, which translates to a purer sound free from unwanted interference.

Another defining characteristic of the P-7 is its versatile connectivity options. It is equipped with multiple inputs, supporting both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connections. The ability to switch between formats ensures compatibility with a wide array of audio sources, including digital and analog components. Furthermore, the P-7 includes a comprehensive set of outputs, allowing connections to various power amplifiers and recording devices.

The P-7 also features an intelligent control interface, which includes a user-friendly remote. This allows for effortless adjustments to volume levels, input selection, and other features from a distance, enhancing the overall listening experience. Additionally, it is designed to integrate seamlessly with other components within Simaudio's Moon series, maintaining an aesthetic congruence while optimizing performance.

In terms of performance, the Simaudio P-7 is praised for its transparent sound reproduction and tonal accuracy across a broad frequency spectrum. It is particularly renowned for retaining the nuances and dynamics in recordings, producing an immersive audio experience that captivates listeners. The unit's exceptional resolution and detail retrieval make it a favorite among audiophiles looking for fidelity that does not compromise on emotional engagement.

Overall, the Simaudio P-7 preamplifier combines innovative technology with exquisite craftsmanship, delivering a compelling solution for those seeking high-performance audio. Its robust feature set, outstanding sound quality, and user-friendly design make it a prominent choice for anyone serious about their audio experience.