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Moon – The Leading Edge
Moon products are produced by Sim Audio in Canada, who has been making quality Audio products for over 20 years. Moon are committed to building the finest, best sounding, longest lasting and most aesthetically attractive equipment one can own for a given price.
Canadian Audio products have a superb reputation for outstanding build quality, attention to detail and engineering excellence. Moon products enhance this reputation still further. They have re-defined the classic approach to designing high quality Audio and Audio Visual components in a truly modern way.
We recommend the full range of Moon products
The Moon Evolution Series
The MOON Evolution Series represents the pinnacle of luxury, performance and ease-of-use.
Using a cost-no-object design approach yielding several new proprietary technologies, these products faithfully bring to life the true emotion of music. The relentless quest for perfection has resulted in audio components that effortlessly transcend time and space, allowing you to feel the mesmerizing experience of a live musical performance, over and over again.
Unparalled sonic performance, pure simplicity, incredible flexibility, a drop-dead gorgeous appearance and cutting-edge technology. The MOON Evolution Series guarantees a genuine lifestyle enhancement.
Listening to MOON Evolution Series components is a revelation like no other, best described as an astonishing lifelike presentation - and one without equal.
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Andromeda RS Reference CD Player
The MOON Andromeda CD Player is a fully-balanced differential design, representing the next generation of MOON high-performance audio components. Using the very finest electronic components in conjunction with an astonishing 24-bit/705.6kHz internal upsampling circuit and several newly developed proprietary technologies, the Andromeda brings the Redbook CD standard to previously unattainable performance levels.
P-8 RS Pre-Amplifier
The MOON P-8 preamplifier is a dual-mono fully balanced differential design, representing the next generation of MOON high-performance audio components. Using several newly developed proprietary technologies, this preamplifier yields absolutely no sonic colorations, a level of transparency second-to-none, and possesses a signal-to-noise ratio would have been considered unattainable until now.
W-8 RS Power Amplifier
The MOON W-8 Power Amplifier is a dual-mono balanced differential design, representing the next generation of MOON high-performance audio components. Producing 250 watts per channel of uncoloured high-current output power at 8 ohms (500 wpc into 4 ohms & 1000wpc into 2 ohms), the W-8 will drive virtually any loudspeaker to its maximum capabilities with incredible ease.
SuperNova-RS CD Player
The MOON SuperNova CD Player is a fully-balanced differential design, representing the next generation of MOON high-performance audio components. The SuperNova raises the bar on the CD Red Book digital standard, producing an astonishing level of sonic performance with no equal in its price range.
P-7 RS Pre-Amplifier
The MOON P-7 preamplifier is a dual-mono fully balanced differential design, representing the next generation of MOON high-performance audio components. Using several newly developed proprietary technologies, this preamplifier yields absolutely no sonic colorations, an incredible level of transparency, and a very impressive signal-to-noise ratio.
W-7M Mono Power Amplifier
The MOON W-7M Power Amplifier is a Mono fully balanced differential design, representing the next generation of MOON high-performance audio components. Producing 500 watts of uncoloured high-current output power into 8 ohms and 1000 watts into 4 ohms, the W-7M will drive virtually any loudspeaker to its maximum capabilities with incredible ease.
W-7 RS Power Amplifier
The MOON W-7 Power Amplifier is a dual-mono balanced differential design, representing the next generation of MOON high-performance audio components. Producing 150 watts per channel of uncoloured high-current output power into 8 ohms (300 wpc into 4 ohms & 500wpc into 2 ohms), the W-7 will drive virtually any loudspeaker to its maximum capabilities with incredible ease.
I-7 RS Integrated Amp
The MOON i-7 integrated amplifier is a dual-mono fully balanced differential design, representing the next generation of MOON high-performance audio components.Using their new proprietary "Lynx" amplification circuit, the i-7 produces a high-current rock-solid 150 watts per channel into 8 ohms with absolutely no sonic colorations. A genuine non-compromising solution for those who don't require separate component systems, this integrated provides for astounding ease-of-use as a result of a variety of programmable features.
The Moon Classic Series
The MOON Classic Series of components represents outstanding value across its entire price spectrum.
First and foremost, each of these models is all about the accurate reproduction of music. Each MOON Series component will faithfully extract the soul and emotion from your precious music collection, whether it's a digital or analog format.
As well, their respective state-of-the-art designs incorporate many of the bold technologies developed for the more luxurious and advanced MOON Evolution series.
CD5.3 RS CD Player
The MOON CD5.3 Player is the perfect companion source component for either the i-5 Integrated Amplifier or any MOON Classic series preamplifier/amplifier combination. Improving on technologies from the legendary MOON Eclipse and borrowing from the Evolution series SuperNova, the CD5.3 incorporates highly advanced digital and analog circuitry.
Raising the bar on the CD Red Book digital standard and producing an astonishing level of sonic performance with no equal in its price range, the CD5.3 will lead you to effortlessly rediscover your entire digital musical collection.
P-5.3 RS Differential Pre-Amplifier
The MOON P5.3 Preamplifier follows in the footsteps of the legendary and award-winning P-5. Representing a complete overhaul of earlier MOON Classic series preamplifiers, it employs numerous technologies from our Evolution series; Call it "trickle down technology" if you will - the audio circuitry is based on the MOON P-7 preamplifer.
Featuring five line-level inputs, a user-configurable “home-theater ready” input, an IR input for external control and a 12V trigger for convenient operation, the MOON P5.3 Preamplifier offers a level of sonic performance and flexibility that the competition can only hint at.
Raising the bar even further, an optional internal phono preamp is available with adjustments for gain level as well as capacitance and resistance loading. The bottom line is a differential preamplifier that is virtually impossible to beat at its respective pricepoint.
W5.3 RS Differential Power Amplifier
The MOON W5.3 Differential power amplifier produces 150 watts per channel into 8 ohms, 300 watts into 4 ohms and can be configured for mono operation.
The heir apparent to the legendary MOON W-5 has arrived and encompasses all of the circuitry improvements found in the Limited Edition series. Employing their world-renowned "Advanced Renaissance" amplification circuit, the W5.3 produces a warm, grain free sound common to some of the very best tube amplifiers, but has the reliability of solid state designs. Of course, the tight authoritative bottom end that MOON power amplifiers are world-renown for is included here at no extra charge
I-5.3 RS Integrated Amplifier
The I-5.3 RS builds on the excellent all round performance and style of the I-3. Even more striking than its sibling, the I-5.3 RS is truly a class-leading product.
Visually the I-5.3 RS gains a 12mm milled aluminium faceplate and the classic Moon turret legs, which are seamlessly engineered into the curved side heatsinks. The end result is a beautifully styled compact integrated amplifier.
Features include six line level inputs (one of which bypasses the gain stage for use with ‘Home Theatre’ applications) a pre amplifier out and a high quality aluminium full function remote control.
CD3.3 RS CD Player
Breathe new life into your digital music files & discs
The MOON CD3.3 Disc Player, companion source component for the i3.3 Integrated Amplifier, embodies many of the revolutionary technologies found in our highly acclaimed MOON disc players. The CD3.3 uses state-of-the-art digital and analog circuitry to produce astonishing sonic performance with no equal in its price range.With features including a digital input for use with a PC, music server or stand-alone transport, optional balanced analog outputs, a fully customized CD transport mechanism, numerous interfaces for external control and a luxurious build quality, the MOON CD3.3 will provide for many years of listening pleasure and hassle-free use.
I-3.3 RS Integrated Amplifier
The possibilities are endless. The MOON i3.3 redefines the possibilities of what an integrated amplifier can be. Loaded with numerous convenient features and unbeatable sonic performance, the i3.3 provides for unprecedented flexibility.
Featuring an options package unheralded in the world of high-performance audio, especially at its pricepoint, available options include (1) an internal digital-to-analog converter (USB-2, S/PDIF & TosLink digital inputs), (2) an internal RIAA phono preamplifier (MM & MC) and (3) a balanced line-level input. All 3 of these options are available in any combination, either at the time of purchase or as a future upgrade.
The MOON i3.3 allows you to integrate your music system in distinctively new ways.
The MOON i3.3 combines almost 30 years of experience in the design and manufacturing of award winning products with numerous unique technologies found in many of their other components. The i3.3 will be the heart and soul of your home-entertainent system for many many years ... call it the the birth of a legend.CD1 RS CD Player
The MOON CD-1 Player is the perfect companion source component for the i-1 Integrated Amplifier. Incorporating technologies found in the highly acclaimed MOON CD players, the MOON CD-1 uses highly advanced digital and analog circuitry to produce an astounding level of sonic performance with no equal in its price range.
I-1 RS Integrated Amplifier
The MOON i-1 delivers "audiophile" performance in an affordable and elegant package. Designed with numerous convenient features, this integrated amplifier will provide for years of hassle-free musical enjoyment.
Over a quarter century of experience in the design and manufacturing of award wining high-performance audio components has paved the way for the new MOON i-1.
Using numerous technologies found in our other highly sought after integrated amplifiers, the i-1 produces an astonishing level of sonic performance with no equal in its price range.
CD.5 RS CD Player
The MOON CD.5 Disc Player offers immense value, delivering unrivalled performance in an affordable yet distinctive package. With features including a fully customized CD transport mechanism, highly advanced digital and analog circuitry, and a large easy-to-read display, the CD.5 creates music like no other player in its price range.
I-.5 RS Integrated Amplifier
The MOON i.5 Integrated Amplifier offers immense value, delivering unrivalled performance in an affordable yet distinctive package. Designed with numerous convenient features such as a front-mounted mini-jack for personal media players, the i.5 produces music like no other integrated in its price range.
Incorporating technologies found in their highly acclaimed MOON Amplifiers and Preamplifiers, the MOON i.5 Integrated Amplifier is the perfect companion for the CD.5 Disc Player, providing for many years of listening pleasure and hassle-free use. Thirty years of experience in the design and manufacturing of award winning high-performance components has paved the way for the MOON i.5.
LP-5.3 RS Phono Pre-Amplifier
The MOON LP5.3 represents a significant step forward in phono preamplifier design. Particular attention has been paid to noise levels and dynamic range, making the LP5.3 one of the quietest phono preamplifiers ever, on par and even superior to many models at significantly higher price points.
Sonically, it portrays all the Moon hallmarks: clean, powerful, fast and extended bass combined with an open midrange and airy extended high frequencies. One of the strengths of the LP5.3 is its extensive flexibility with respect to end-user adjustments for resistance and capacitance loading as well as gain.
LP-3 RS Phono Pre-Amplifier
The MOON LP3 is simple solution for those wishing to indulge in high quality analog playback. Based on its big brother, the MOON LP5.3, the MOON LP3 represents a significant step forward in affordable phono preamplifier design.
Great detail has been paid to noise levels and dynamic range, making it one of the quietest phono preamplifiers at its price level. Sonically, it portrays all the Moon hallmarks: clean, powerful, fast and extended bass combined with an open midrange and airy extended high frequencies.
One of the strengths of the LP3 is its flexibility with respect to end-user adjustments for resistance and capacitance loading as well as gain; changing your cartridge will not force you to change your phono preamplifier.
