THE GRYPHON Apex Stereo Power Amplifier (Email or Call For Availability)

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THE GRYPHON Apex Mono Stereo Power Amplifier

Experience audio perfection like never before with the Gryphon Apex Power Amplifier. Since its debut in 2021, the Apex has redefined the boundaries of power amplification, earning acclaim from critics and connoisseurs alike as the finest amplifier ever created. Combining unparalleled power with exquisite delicacy, the Apex delivers a musical experience that is second to none.

Crafted with Gryphon's unwavering commitment to audio excellence, the Apex Mono and Apex Stereo models elevate pure Class A power amplification to new heights. Designed to drive any loudspeaker with precision and clarity, the Apex ensures unimpeachable tonal neutrality, allowing you to experience your music exactly as the artist intended.

Built upon years of research and development, the Apex boasts a host of cutting-edge features that set it apart from the competition. Each Apex chassis is equipped with 64 high-current bipolar output transistors, 1,040,000 μF capacitor banks, and two bespoke 2,000 VA toroidal transformers, all housed in a meticulously crafted, constrained-layer-damped chassis. The result is a powerhouse amplifier that delivers unmatched performance, size, and reliability.

With the Apex, Gryphon has achieved the pinnacle of audio engineering, offering a product that is truly in a class of its own. Whether you're a discerning audiophile or a dedicated music lover, the Gryphon Apex Power Amplifier is sure to exceed your expectations and elevate your listening experience to new heights of musical bliss.

Features

Gryphon, founded by a fashion designer, believes that components crafted to convey the beauty of music should themselves be visually stunning, designed to complement luxurious surroundings. The Apex amplifier's chassis is made from the finest materials and features advanced damping technologies to enhance resonance control, while the use of non-magnetic materials minimizes electrical interference. Additionally, the amplifier utilizes over-designed heat sinks for stable operation and longevity. The Gryphon speaker terminals, introduced with the Apex, offer both aesthetic appeal and practical functionality, accommodating various types of speaker connections.

Every aspect of the Apex's design and construction is intended to be admired and valued for a lifetime. It is an amplifier that sets a high standard unlikely to be surpassed. We invite you to experience the Apex for yourself, and we are confident you will agree.

Specifications
  • Exterior design by Flemming E. Rasmussen
  • Electronics design by Tom Møller
  • Pure Dual Mono configuration
  • Zero global negative feedback
  • 64 very high current bipolar output transistors
  • 1.040.000μF (>1 Farad) capacitor bank
  • Extremely low capacitance Class A J-FET input buffer
  • Fully regulated low noise power supply for all voltage amplifying stages
  • DC servo coupling
  • Frequency-independent damping factor
  • Gryphon silver internal signal and power wiring
  • Premium massive Zn foil capacitors used for local power supply decoupling, with a loss factor ten-times lower than of metallized PP-film capacitors.
Weight & Dimensions

WxHxD:59,3×37,1×88,6 cm, 202kg net.

4-layer up to 105 um copper printed circuit boards
Two separate custom made 2000VA toroidal transformers
Individual decoupled left/right transformer castings
True balanced inputs with gold-plated Neutrik XLR input sockets
Separate linear power supply for both digital and analog circuits
Soft start turn-on prevents triggering of fuses or circuit breakers in the home electrical system
Gryphon gold-plated custom-built binding posts
AC polarity indicator
12V Link for remote power on and off
Automatic Green Bias setting via Green Bias control link or manual Low/Mid/High bias
Firmware upgradeable via USB stick
Non-intrusive protection system
Standby current consumption < 0,5W
Designed and manufactured in Denmark