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Hypex Direct PreAmplifier Kit and Nilai500 Stereo Amp BundleSave 30%!
By getting your Hypex Direct and a together as a bundle, you'll save 30% off over buying them separately! To learn more about each product, check out each individual product page or see below.Nilai500 Stereo Amplifier KitExperience the power of high-fidelity sound with the Nilai500 Mono Kit, a DIY amplifier solution created for serious audio enthusiasts. Centered around the advanced Nilai500 amplifier module from Hypex Direct, this kit combines outstanding performance, straightforward assembly, and the flexibility to build a premium mono amplifier of your own.
The Nilai500 module is designed to deliver high-end audio performance with low distortion, excellent efficiency, and remarkable linearity for clean, audiophile-quality sound. Its design preserves the accuracy of the audio signal so the subtle details in your music come through with clarity. Hypex Direct’s advanced Nilai® technology also supports high efficiency, helping reduce heat output while improving overall reliability.
PS500The kit also includes the PS500 power supply, designed for high quality, efficiency, and dependable operation. Both Nilai500 modules share this single power supply. This regulated power supply helps reduce noise and distortion while delivering strong, stable power. By maintaining consistent voltage and current, it avoids the fluctuations that can affect audio performance, resulting in cleaner sound with better dynamics, detail, and clarity.
Smooth DeliveryThis kit delivers 250 watts into 2 ohms, 300 watts into 4 ohms, and 260 watts into 8 ohms, making it a strong fit for medium-sized speakers. It offers dynamic, engaging performance that works well across a range of listening environments. For larger and more demanding speaker systems, the Nilai500 mono kit is the better option.
No soldering is required. The kit comes with all necessary components and clear instructions, making it approachable for both first-time builders and experienced DIY enthusiasts. A build instruction video is also available under the video tab.
The amplifier can be integrated easily with the rest of your audio system thanks to the 12V trigger input for synchronized power control. A convenient on/off button is also located on the front panel for simple everyday operation.
Make It YoursIdeal for building a high-power stereo system or expanding an existing multi-channel audio setup, this kit includes a rear LED switch that makes it easy to adjust the brightness of the front LED so it better suits your room or matches the rest of your system.
Whether you are an audiophile or a hands-on DIY builder, the Nilai500 stereo kit offers the satisfaction of creating your own high-performance amplifier with results that feel professionally executed. You get the advantages of Hypex Direct’s advanced Nilai® amplification technology, including lower heat output, greater efficiency, and excellent sound quality.
The Nilai500 stereo kit also pairs naturally with the Hypex Direct PreAmplifier, making it easy to assemble a complete high-performance audio system with smooth integration and impressive sound.
Create your own audio centerpiece with the Nilai500 stereo kit and enjoy uncompromising sound quality shaped around your preferences.
Features
HD+N: 0,00015% (-116dB) @ 100W / 4Ohm / 20.000HzOutput noise: 9,5µV @11,8dB gainGain adjust in 3 steps (11,8 - 21,8 and 27,8)High fidelity componentsDiscrete buffer stage and regulatorsDedicated high-end power supply PS500 included
Specifications
Inputs: 1 x Trigger 12V, 2 x Balanced XLR Outputs: 2 x Gold plated binding post set (Banana plug, Spade plug or Bare wire)Output Power (2Ω): 2 x 250W Output Power (4Ω): 2 x 300W Output Power (8Ω): 2 x 260W
This Kit Contains
Complete stereo case2x Nilai500 amplifier module1x PS500 Power SupplyComplete internal cable harnessComplete mounting setNilai500 stereo kit user assembly guideNilai500 stereo kit user manual
PreAmplifier KitThe PreAmplifier Kit is loaded with features created to deliver a high-quality audio and user experience. At its core is a fully analog PreAmplifier design, managed through a 2.7" monochrome display with adjustable brightness and an on-time standby function. A power LED provides clear status indication, while two solid aluminum control knobs offer precise adjustment and add a satisfying tactile element to your system. For added ease of use, the kit also includes a remote control so you can make adjustments from across the room.
Each input on the PreAmplifier includes adjustable gain offset, allowing you to tailor audio levels to better suit your preferences. The kit can also be expanded with the , adding a DAC, Fusion Connect board, Bluetooth input board, and streaming capability.
One of the most appealing aspects of the PreAmplifier Kit is the way it combines high-end quality with the hands-on satisfaction of a DIY build. Putting the amplifier together not only gives you a rewarding sense of accomplishment, but also offers a better understanding of the technology behind your audio gear. The kit is designed to be approachable, with clear instructions that walk you through the assembly process. Most users can complete the build in less than an hour, making it a manageable project even for those new to DIY electronics. An online instructional video is also available for extra support, providing a visual step-by-step guide to help the process go smoothly.
The PreAmplifier Kit has a clean, modern look with a matte black finish that complements a wide range of audio systems. Its enclosure is made from durable, high-grade aluminum, giving it the strength to handle regular use while keeping its appearance intact. This solid construction helps the preamplifier deliver reliable performance while maintaining its visual appeal over time.
Features
Fully analogue2.7” monochrome OLED displayRemote control includedModular designDiscrete op-amps & voltage regulators
Specifications
Inputs: One set female XLR stereo balanced analog input, Two sets RCA unbalanced analog inputs Outputs: One 6.35mm headphone output (front), One XLR 4 pole headphone output (front), Two dual 3.5mm TS 12V output trigger ports, Two sets male XLR stereo balanced outputs Automatic input voltage selection: Yes Standby Power: less than 0,5W HxR Ready: On board Mains voltage input: 100-120Vac / 200-240Vac ±10% OpAmp: Discrete Compatible SMPS: Included in kit
This Kit Contains
Complete Hypex Direct PreAmplifier case “matte black”Complete internal cable harnessPower supply, front board, main board and headphone boardAll needed mounting materialsAssembly instructions1.5mm Allen keyTX-10 Torx keyTX-20 Torx keyRemote Control (incl. battery)
Product ApplicationsHypex Direct products can be used in a wide range of DIY applications. Explore the different examples within each application category to help find the right solution for your project.
PreamplifiersA preamplifier boosts low-level signals up to line level, which is the standard operating level required by your power amplifier. That means a preamp is needed for nearly any audio source. In addition to raising low-level signals, a preamplifier also manages source switching and volume control for line-level inputs.
Examples of available preamplifier solutions:
Available solutions
Switch Mode Power Supply Notes
Included Fully analogue, modular design, discrete op-amps
＋ Included Analogue and digital, modular design, discrete op-amps Mono Power Amplifier A mono power amplifier is a self-contained single-channel amplifier unit with its own dedicated power supply and matched amplifier section. Mono power amps are often regarded as one of the best ways to build a high-quality amplifier system. They are commonly used in Hi-Fi and high-end audio systems, but they can also serve in musical instrument amplifier applications.
Examples of available mono power amplifier solutions:
Output Power (4Ω) Available solutions Switch Mode Power Supply Notes 525WIncluded
180W ＋
400W ＋
525W ＋
800W ＋ No DC error protection 1150W ＋
Stereo / Dual Power Amplifier A dual power amplifier contains two power supplies and two amplifier channels, with each channel running from its own dedicated power supply. Both the power supplies and amplifier sections are housed within a single enclosure. A stereo power amplifier uses one power supply to run two amplifier channels within the same enclosure.
Examples of available stereo / dual power amplifier solutions:
Output Power (4Ω) Available solutions Switch Mode Power Supply Notes 300 + 300WIncluded 1 pcs for a stereo setup 2 x 525W Included 2 pcs for a stereo setup 180 + 180W ＋ for a stereo setup 300 + 300W ＋ for a stereo setup 400 + 400W
＋ No DC error protection 1150W + 1150W
＋ 2 pcs for a stereo setup Multi Channel Amplifier & Immersive AudioA multichannel amplifier houses multiple amplifier channels within a single enclosure. Common multichannel designs include 4, 8, 16, or even 24 channels. Most use a single power supply, though some models may include two or more power supplies depending on the number of channels and the power demands.
Examples of available multichannel amplifier solutions:
Output Power (4Ω) Channels Available solutions Switch Mode Power Supply Notes 150W 8＋ No DC error protection180W2 ＋
180W4＋ No DC error protection 180W 6 ＋ No DC error protection 300W2 ＋
300W4 ＋
400W 2 ＋ No DC error protection 400W4 ＋ No DC error protection 400W 6 ＋ No DC error protection, reversing phase for half of the UcD400 modules 400W 8 ＋ No DC error protection, reversing phase for half of the UcD400 modules
This product is sold brand new. A manufacturer warranty applies only when the manufacturer provides one for this item.
Return requests must be submitted within 14 days of delivery and approved by our RMA department before the item is shipped back. Non-defective returns may be subject to a minimum 25% restocking fee and return shipping charges. Unauthorized returns are not eligible for credit or refund. Read the full return policy.