Preamplifiers
The preamplifier is the
heart of any quality audio system. Its most
important qualities being the ability to convey the
emotion, timing, flow, nuance and coherence of the
recorded musical event. While we can list many other
characteristics and read about the various opinions
on circuit design, vacuum tube choices, passive
component selection and so on, ultimately balance
and musical purity is key to a musically convincing
portrayal.
Bella
Extreme designs every model from the Bella L/P to
the Purity Extreme with a single goal in mind; To
portray the music experience as closely and
intimately pure as the artist originally intended.
Every
Musica Bella preamplifier is designed, voiced and
built by Bill Baker, hand built and built to order.
Point to point wiring is employed in every model as
well as hand selected components. The aim is
to make products that make music. Period.
Musica
Bella preamplifiers represent an ideal in musical
reproduction. The question isn't which Musica
Bella preamplifier should I buy, rather which Musica
Bella preamplifier will best show my system's full
potential. There are currently five preamplifiers
(one phone/linestage) and one stand alone phono
preamplifier in the Musica Bella line offering
different levels of refinement.
** = HOT PRODUCT
Taking the Bella L/P up several levels, the "BellaMax" is a reference quality
vacuum tube linestage with soul. Now available with built in "Max" phono
stage.
Fully balanced, dual
mono vacuum tube preamplifier with MBX dual mono external power
supply. 
Custom design and built mono bloc amplifiers providing 50/60 watts of glorious
EL34 or KT88 Vacuum Tube Power.
