Lejonklou Sagatun Mono Preamp

SAGATUN MONOPRE AMPLIFIERHow an unusual idea turned into a jawdropping experienceSagatun Mono is a no compromise version of our stereo pre amplifier Sagatun. It has only one channel, so for a stereo system you need two units. Sagatun Mono started as an idea from the corporate advisor of Lejonklou HiFi, who said “You make power amplifiers in mono, why not pre amplifiers?”The reason why almost no mono pre amplifiers exist is that there is no power involved. And therefore the benefits of splitting the job in two are not so obvious. But my advisor insisted that I should investigate it, mentioning that some enthusiasts have been using two phono stages, but only one channel on each. And after a period of scepticism, I realised he was right; this idea deserved serious investigation. Already on our discontinued single input preamp Kikkin, there was evidence of an improvement by using two units. When finally removing one channel from a pair of Sagatun’s, the experiment turned into a success. Ev