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Discontinued Celeste Products                         Updated: July 14, 2003


As a courtesy to owners of discontinued Simaudio products, we're providing information about these particular models. The Celeste series of products was the first offered in 1993 and discontinued in 2000; At the present time, Simaudio Ltd. only manufactures products under the MOON series.



Celeste PW-4070i and PW-4000 Integrated Amplifiers produced 60 watts and 50 watts per channel respectively. As well an optional internal phono section (MM and MC) was available.



Celeste PW-5000 Integrated Amplifier produced 60 watt per channel into 8 ohms (110 at 4 ohms) using high quality components and an innovative design to achieve top level performance.



Celeste P-4001 and P-4002 Preamplifiers were the first and second Celeste series preamplifiers. The P-4001 was a single chassis design with an optional internal phono section (MM or MC). The P-4002 was a two-chassis design featuring an outboard power supply, balanced circuitry and an optional phono stage (MM and MC) in a third chassis.



Celeste P-5002 Dual-Mono Preamplifier was the top preamplifier performer in the Celeste line. Features included full-function remote control, 5 single ended and 1 balanced input, single ended and balanced outputs and a separate power supply.



Celeste P-5003 Preamplifier Line stage preamplifier used high quality components and offered many features for the optimum combination of price, performance and convenience. Features included 8 line inputs, a tape loop, single and balanced outputs, full-function remote control and headphone jack.



Celeste HT-3 & HT-5 Multi Channel Amplifiers each produced 120 watts per channel of reference calibre sound for home theater applications and featured a fully modular design using the finest quality components. Celeste HT-2 two channel amplifier was a smaller chassis design yielding 60 watts per channel.



Celeste W-4070se Stereo Amplifier was a reference caliber stereo amplifier using Renaissance technology and a no overall feedback circuit topology that produced 85 watts per channel into 8 ohms (160 watts into 4 Ohms, 310 watts in bridged Mono).



Celeste W-4150se Stereo Amplifier was a reference caliber stereo amplifier using Renaissance technology and a no overall feedback circuit topology that produced 150 watts per channel into 8 ohms (300 watts into 4 Ohms, 600 watts in bridged Mono).



Celeste W-4250se Dual-Mono Amplifier was a reference caliber stereo amplifier using Advanced Renaissance technology and a no overall feedback circuit topology that produced 250 watts per channel into 8 ohms (500 watts into 4 Ohms, 1000 watts in bridged Mono).



 

 
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