![]() Unusually for a transformer designed around such motors, the Hommage T2 has a high turns ratio, and consequently very high gain it shouldn't work-yet it does, brilliantly. Outwardly identical to the T1, the Hommage T2 takes the same uber-perfectionist approach and applies it to EMT's high-output, high-impedance cartridges and pickup heads: the TSD 15, the OFD 25, and so forth. The Hommage T1 provided more timbral color, more shimmer, and a larger overall sound than did Bob Sattin's CineMag 3440A device, found AD. Pairing the Hommage T1 with an EMT OFD 25 mono pickup head resulted in unsurpassed musical and emotional impact, he noted. ![]() The Hommage T1 shared the Standard's excellent timing, flow, and overall drama, but produced a much larger soundstage and while the Audio Note AN-S8 was slightly richer, the Hommage T1 proved more exciting, said AD. It has a textured-paint finish, attractive white-oak endcaps, and input and output resistances of ohms, respectively. ![]() Over twice the size and weight of the less expensive Standard transformer, the Class A+ Hommage T1, designed as a companion to Auditorium 23's Solovox loudspeaker, is a statement product. Auditorium 23 Hommage T1 & Hommage T2: both $4995 ★ ![]()
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