SVPER QVATTVOR
Multi-Architecture Reference MC/MM/MI System
SVPER QVATTVOR is an extended implementation of the QVATTVOR architecture,
designed to provide controlled access to multiple signal behaviours within a single system.
Rather than defining a single transformation path, it allows the system to operate
across different magnetic structures and interaction models.
Concept
SVPER QVATTVOR is not a generalized solution.
It is a platform for advanced systems where different transformer behaviours must be available, comparable,
and selectable without reconfiguring the signal chain.
This includes:
- fully differential MC transformation,
- Heritage-oriented transformer behaviour,
- optional MM interface stage (1:2),
- optional MM/MI Phono Cartridge Equalizer.
Architecture
The system is built around a multi-transformer structure, where each signal path is physically separated and independently shielded.
Key principles:
- true dual mono magnetic separation,
- isolated transformer environments,
- controlled signal routing between architectures.
Rather than combining behaviours, SVPER QVATTVOR preserves them as distinct selectable states.
Signal Behaviour
Each configuration maintains its own signal identity:
- differential structure → spatial precision and channel separation,
- Heritage behaviour → continuity and tonal integration,
- MM interface → controlled cartridge interaction.
The system does not average these characteristics - it allows direct access to each of them.
Extended Functionality
SVPER QVATTVOR integrates additional system-level controls:
- optional MM step-up module (1:2) for moving magnet cartridges,
- integrated demagnetization control for transformer maintenance,
- enhanced mechanical damping and shielding for stable operation.
These features support system stability rather than define the core behaviour.
Specifications:
Input impedance: 0-5 / 40 Ohms
Output impedance: 4k Ohms
Frequency response: 10Hz to 120kHz (+0.5dB–1.0dB)
Channel balance: within 0.5 dB
Ratio: 1:33 / 1:10
Phase characteristics: Within 10° (20Hz–50kHz)
Optional MM/MI module
DC Resistance (primary): 1000 Ohms
DC Resistance (secondary): 2000 Ohms approx
Frequency response: 5Hz to 100kHz (+-0.5dB)
Ratio: 1:2
System Role
SVPER QVATTVOR is intended for:
- multi-cartridge systems,
- comparative evaluation of transformer behaviour,
- installations requiring multiple signal paths within a single platform.
It is not designed as a default entry point, but as a reference-level control system.
Position in QVATTVOR Architecture
SVPER QVATTVOR exists above individual implementations.
While standard QVATTVOR models define a specific signal behaviour, SVPER provides structured access to multiple architectures within one system.
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Limited MONO Edition of the SVPER QVATTVOR SUT is specifically designed
for fine operation with stereo/mono cartridges and features phase switches for correct connection of mono cartridge coils.
Custom Laboratory Series edition of the SVPER QVATTVOR SUT is specifically designed
for fine operation with stereo / mono MC cartridges and MM cartridge in balance mode.