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Today marks a special milestone:<\/span> the transition into active production for the Amethyste<\/b> dedicated headphone amplifier!<\/p>\n

Born from an inspiring exchange with Pierre de la Caffini\u00e8re (HEADONIST), this intensely sophisticated development journey has shaped the life of KALLYSTE for many months.<\/p>\n

It answers the exacting criteria set by Pierre: an amplifier inheriting the pure KALLYSTE DNA applied to the most demanding listening experience imaginable, an even deeper pursuit of absolute background silence, the reserves required to drive the most challenging and delicate headphones with authority, an impedance selector, tube rectification for the power supply (in the tradition of the Defi preamplifier), and tube preamplification\u2014utilizing pentodes, as it should be.<\/p>\n

Building upon the engineering foundation of the Defi\/Duel trio, Amethyste inaugurates a line that pushes the refusal of compromise even further.<\/p>\n

Through a daily chronicle unfolding on our Facebook page\u2014to be compiled into a complete feature here on the blog upon its final chapter\u2014you will be able to follow every stage of its handcrafting.<\/p>\n

Stay tuned to your screens!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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