GOLD NOTE
About GOLD NOTE
Gold Note is a prestigious Italian high-fidelity audio equipment manufacturer located in Montespertoli, Florence, Italy, specializing in handcrafted audio systems that combine traditional Italian craftsmanship with cutting-edge modern technology. Founded with a philosophy of holistic sound reproduction, Gold Note creates comprehensive product lines including turntables, cartridges, phono stages, digital sources, all-in-one systems, headphone amplifiers, power amplifiers, integrated amplifiers, power supplies, loudspeakers, cables, and audio racks. The company is renowned for their meticulous attention to detail and integrated approach to audio system design, ensuring optimal synergy between all components. Recent flagship products include the Diana I loudspeakers, HP-10 headphone amplifier, CD-10 CD player, IS-10 integrated streaming amplifier, and the Mediterraneo X flagship turntable, all reflecting their commitment to audiophile-grade performance. Gold Note serves discerning audiophiles and music lovers worldwide who appreciate Italian design excellence, superior build quality, and the company's dedication to creating emotionally engaging musical experiences. Their products are designed for those seeking the pinnacle of analog and digital audio reproduction, emphasizing musical authenticity over clinical measurement-focused approaches.
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Gold Note PH-5.2 MM/MC Phono Preamplifier with Multiple Equalization Curves
Gold Note PH-5.2 is a new Italian MM/MC phono preamplifier, evolving the PH-5 and reinforcing the brand’s philosophy of faithful, recording-accurate analog playback.
The redesigned anodized aluminum chassis minimizes magnetic interaction and micro-interference, delivering lower noise floor, improved detail retrieval, and more natural musical presentation.
An upgraded power supply architecture improves stability and control, resulting in tighter bass, cleaner highs, and coherent sound during complex, dynamically demanding passages.
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Gold Note CD-5.2 Compact Disc Player with AKM AK4493 DAC, Balanced Outputs and Integrated Volume Control
Italian manufacturer Gold Note expands its 5.2 series with the CD-5.2 Compact Disc player, positioned as a direct evolutionary upgrade to the CD-5 model.
CD-5.2 integrates an AKM AK4493 DAC with fully balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs, plus built-in volume control for direct power amplifier connection.
A redesigned black anodized, sandblasted aluminum chassis improves mechanical and electrical stability, delivering lower noise, blacker background, and enhanced micro-detail.
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Gold Note Announces the PH-5.2 Turntable Preamp
The Italian manufacturer Gold Note announces the overhaul of its 'Series 5', introducing the advanced 'Series 5.2' lineup.
The PH-5.2 phono preamplifier features anodized aluminum housing, minimizing magnetic interference for enhanced audio fidelity.
Dedicated correction curves aim to authentically reproduce original recordings, maintaining historical accuracy and artistic integrity.
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GOLD NOTE Introduces MM Phono Cartridge 'ES-78' – High Performance at 39,600 Yen
Gold Note ES-78 MM phono cartridge launched in October at ¥39,600, featuring high audio performance and user-friendly design.
Replacement stylus ES-78 available separately for ¥20,900, ensuring prolonged usability of the cartridge system.
ES-78 outputs 4mV voltage, compatible with all phonostages, and recommended load impedance is 47kΩ.
Gold Note Introduces Diana Series: Modular Speakers Featuring Italian Craftsmanship and Innovative Design
Modular design allows for transformation from bookshelf to floorstanding speakers with seamless audio integration.
Cabinets feature recycled fabric from Italian racing seats, combining sustainability with acoustically transparent, durable materials.
Diana I and II offer versatile performance with differing sensitivities for small and large room adaptability.
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A High-Fidelity Journey in Sound
Nestled in a nook where the music's warmth is as tangible as the room's ambient glow, the heartbeats of a turntable duo, the Transrotor Zet 1 and Pro-ject T1, set the rhythm for an auditory odyssey.
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