Adcom GFP-915SE Stereo Preamplifier

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NEW! ADCOM GFP-915SE
High-Performance Preamplifier

Now with Multi-Amp Support and Bluetooth 5.4

Flexible Connectivity for Modern Audio Systems

The GFP-915SE builds on the legacy of the original GFP-915, now reimagined for today’s dynamic audio environments. Designed to support triple amplifier connections via Unbalanced Main 1, Main 2, and Balanced XLR outputs, it offers the freedom to configure complex setups—whether you’re powering multiple zones, integrating a subwoofer, or bi-amping your system.

Precision Connectivity & Signal Management

The GFP-915SE is engineered for audiophile-grade signal purity and system control. Its upgraded software platformprovides smooth input switching and stable operation across analog and digital paths. Advanced output options allow for direct subwoofer connection or multi-amp setups without additional splitters or converters.

The rear panel includes:

  • Main 1 and Main 2 unbalanced outputs

  • Balanced XLR output for low-noise signal delivery

  • Record out for dedicated recording devices

  • RS232 control port and 12V trigger for system automation

Housed in a brushed aluminum chassis with intuitive front-panel controls, the GFP-915SE balances premium sound performance with modern convenience.

Seamless Source Integration

In addition to its versatile output architecture, the preamplifier offers seamless source integration with:

  • MM/MC Phono stage for vinyl playback

  • Bluetooth 5.4 for high-resolution wireless streaming

  • USB and Optical inputs for digital sources

  • Seven analog inputs for a wide range of components

Every connection is managed through precise signal routing and low-noise circuitry—ensuring that your system performs at its peak.

The GFP-915SE is the next evolution of ADCOM's renowned preamplifier line. Building on the legacy of the original GFP-915, the SE version introduces powerful new features for audiophiles who demand greater connectivity, flexibility, and control—without compromising on audio purity.

Control, clarity, and a pure connection to your music — now with multi-amp support and Bluetooth 5.4.

The Adcom GFP-915SE is the next evolution of Adcom's renowned preamplifier line. Building on the legacy of the original GFP-915, the SE version introduces powerful new features for audiophiles who demand greater connectivity, flexibility, and control — without compromising on audio purity.

Engineered with a clean, low-noise signal path, the GFP-915SE preserves the natural character of your music across every source. From delicate acoustic passages to dynamic full-range performances, it remains composed, transparent, and true.

What's New in the SE

Triple Amplifier Output Support

Designed for complex, high-performance setups, the GFP-915SE supports three simultaneous amplifier connections via unbalanced Main 1, Main 2, and balanced XLR outputs — ideal for multi-zone systems, subwoofer integration, or bi-amping configurations.

Bluetooth 5.4 with Qualcomm

Qualcomm Bluetooth 5.4 enables high-resolution wireless streaming with low latency and robust connection stability — bringing modern convenience without sacrificing audio integrity.

High-Resolution Digital Inputs

USB and Optical inputs support up to 192kHz / 24-bit playback, ensuring the GFP-915SE is ready for the highest-quality digital sources available.

Key Features

  • Triple outputs: Main 1 (unbalanced), Main 2 (unbalanced), Balanced XLR
  • MM/MC Phono stage with RIAA accuracy ±0.25dB (20Hz–20kHz)
  • Bluetooth 5.4 (Qualcomm) for high-resolution wireless streaming
  • USB & Optical inputs — up to 192kHz / 24-bit
  • 7 analog inputs for comprehensive source management
  • Record output, RS232 control port & 12V trigger for system automation
  • Tone controls: ±11.5 dB Bass (20Hz) / ±8.5 dB Treble (20kHz)
  • THD + Noise: 0.005% (high level) — exceptionally low distortion
  • S/N Ratio: ≥100 dB high level / ≥95 dB MM & MC
  • Brushed aluminum chassis with intuitive front-panel controls
  • Compatible with 120VAC & 230VAC / 50–60Hz

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Frequency Response (±0.5dB, line) 5Hz – 100kHz (high level: 50Hz – 50kHz)
THD + Noise (20Hz–20kHz) 0.005% high level / 0.15% MM / 0.03% MC
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted) ≥100 dB high level / ≥95 dB MM & MC
Input Sensitivity 500mV high level / 3.5mV MM / 25mV MC
Input Impedance 11Ω (high level, MM, MC)
RIAA Accuracy ±0.25dB, 20Hz–20kHz
Output Impedance 100Ω bypass & main / 475Ω tape
Output Level 2.0 Vrms (bypass & main) / 1.0 Vrms (rec)
Max Output Level 10.0 Vrms (bypass & main outputs)
USB Input (max) 192kHz / 24-bit
Optical Input (max) 192kHz / 24-bit
Bluetooth Qualcomm 5.4
Tone Controls ±11.5 dB Bass (20Hz) / ±8.5 dB Treble (20kHz)
Dimensions (W × H × D) 16.9" × 4.13" × 14.3" (430 × 105 × 335 mm)
Weight 15.7 lbs (7.1 kg)
Shipping Weight 20 lbs (9.05 kg)
Power Supply 120VAC – 230VAC / 50–60Hz

* For complete technical specifications, please refer to the included user manual.

The Adcom GFP-915SE is a foundation component — quietly elevating everything around it, and ensuring your system performs with the clarity and control it deserves.

Available at Vinyl Sound — Buffalo, NY USA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Adcom GFP-915SE?

The Adcom GFP-915SE is a full-featured stereo preamplifier from Adcom, USA, delivering three simultaneous amplifier outputs (unbalanced Main 1, unbalanced Main 2, and balanced XLR), an MM/MC phono stage, Qualcomm Bluetooth 5.4, USB and Optical digital inputs up to 192kHz/24-bit, seven analog inputs, and RS232 and 12V trigger system automation ports. It achieves THD + Noise of 0.005% at line level and a signal-to-noise ratio of 100dB or greater. The GFP-915SE is available at Vinyl Sound in Buffalo, NY as an authorized Adcom dealer.

How does the Adcom GFP-915SE compare to the NAD C 658, Parasound Halo P 6, and Cambridge Audio CXA61 preamp stage?

The GFP-915SE stands apart from all three in its triple simultaneous output architecture, which neither the NAD C 658 nor the Parasound Halo P 6 offers natively. The NAD C 658 is a streaming preamplifier with Dirac Live room correction and BluOS network streaming built in, making it the stronger choice for network audio integration; the GFP-915SE prioritizes analog signal purity and multi-amp flexibility. The Parasound Halo P 6 is a respected two-channel preamplifier with a strong phono stage and bass management, but at a higher price point and without Bluetooth 5.4 or high-resolution digital inputs. The Cambridge Audio CXA61 is an integrated amplifier with a built-in preamp stage rather than a standalone preamplifier, and is not directly comparable in output flexibility. For Buffalo and Western New York buyers seeking a traditional preamplifier with modern connectivity and multi-amp support, Vinyl Sound carries the GFP-915SE for evaluation.

What does triple amplifier output support mean and how do I use it?

Triple amplifier output support means the GFP-915SE provides three independent output connections that operate simultaneously without any switching: Main 1 (unbalanced RCA), Main 2 (unbalanced RCA), and a balanced XLR output. In a bi-amping configuration, you would connect the balanced XLR to the amplifier driving the high-frequency section of your loudspeaker and one unbalanced output to the amplifier driving the bass section — allowing both amplifiers to receive an identical signal from the preamplifier with no additional splitters or passive Y-adapters in the signal path. In a multi-zone setup, the three outputs can drive separate amplifiers for different rooms or speakers simultaneously. A second unbalanced output can also serve as a dedicated subwoofer feed when connected to a subwoofer amplifier with its own level and crossover controls.

What is the difference between the GFP-915SE and the original GFP-915?

The GFP-915SE adds three key upgrades over the original GFP-915: a second unbalanced RCA main output (enabling triple simultaneous amplifier connections where the original offered two), Bluetooth 5.4 via Qualcomm versus Bluetooth 5.0 in the original, and an upgraded software platform for improved input switching and operational stability. Core specifications including frequency response (5Hz to 100kHz), THD + Noise (0.005%), signal-to-noise ratio (100dB or greater), and digital input resolution (192kHz / 24-bit) are carried forward from the GFP-915.

Does the GFP-915SE support both moving-magnet and moving-coil phono cartridges?

Yes. The GFP-915SE includes an integrated MM/MC phono stage with separate input sensitivity settings for both cartridge types — 3.5mV for moving-magnet and 25mV for moving-coil. RIAA equalization is accurate to within plus or minus 0.25dB from 20Hz to 20kHz, and the phono stage achieves a signal-to-noise ratio of 95dB or greater for both MM and MC inputs. This makes the GFP-915SE a capable and cost-effective solution for vinyl playback without the need for a separate outboard phono preamplifier.

Can the GFP-915SE be integrated into a home automation or custom installation system?

Yes. The GFP-915SE includes an RS232 control port for two-way communication with home automation controllers and third-party control systems, as well as a 12V trigger output that can be used to switch compatible power amplifiers on and off in sync with the preamplifier. These features make the GFP-915SE well suited for custom installation environments where centralized system control is required, including dedicated home theater rooms and whole-home audio systems.

Where can I buy the Adcom GFP-915SE in Buffalo or Western New York?

The Adcom GFP-915SE is available at Vinyl Sound, an authorized Adcom dealer located in Buffalo, NY. Vinyl Sound serves the Buffalo metro area and greater Western New York region with expert guidance on preamplifier selection, system integration, and multi-amp setup. Visit vinylsound.com or stop in to experience the GFP-915SE in person.

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