Since its introduction in August of 1980, the 808 preamplifier has garnered international acclaim. Now in its fifth generation, it has successfully defended its position as a reference component in highly regarded audio magazines all over the world. This extraordinary preamplifier has now been in production for over 30 years and has still to be met by its equal in respect to its sound quality and scope of features. The modular design of the 808 was revolutionary during the time of its introduction and has lost none of its appeal in the MK5 version more than 25 years later. On the basis of its original design, subsequent generations have the latest in technological innovations incorporated. This has not only kept this audiophile instrument on the cutting edge of development but it has helped to define new trends in musical reproduction.
$68,000.00