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BAT’S 18-TUBE, TWO-MODULE DECLARATION BAT REX II Preamplifier Consider REX II the equivalent of a premium sports car with not one, but two extremeperformance engines under the hood. This 18tube behemoth boasts a separate vacuum-tube control module and power module, polarityspecific power supplies, and a newly developed transformer-coupled output stage. Sonically, REX II provides beguiling levels of transparency, dynamic scale, and textural insight. Hear and feel the power, finesse, and beauty of music embedded deep inside of your cherished recordings. It doesn’t get any better than this. $24,999 silver, black THE ULTIMATE STATEMENT IN AMPLIFICATION TECHNOLOGY BAT REX II Power Amplifier All hail the king. The BAT REX II power amplifier epitomizes the definition of “balanced.” Balanced in terms of circuit topology and balanced in absolute sonic terms. One listening experience with this majestic all-triode amplifier both explains and justifies the pursuit of audio perfection. From the plug-and-play simplicity provided by auto-biasing to the palpable illusion stereo $19,895 monoblocks of recreating original music events in your home, REX II combines high-power output, beautiful midrange texture, and stupendous execution. 80Wpc in stereo or 160Wpc in mono form, it drives any loudspeaker load. No tubes to bias. No fuses to replace. Cutting-edge tube sound doesn’t come easier. Or more magnificent. $39,790 •P  urist two-box component features transformercoupled output stage • Trademarked Unistage circuit anchors control module • Endless customizability and simple user interface 104 REX II Preamplifier Control Module (inside) REX II Preamplifier Power Module (inside) 105