phono preamp

Hello all, first time poster. I would love to have some suggestions on a phono preamp. I’m struggling to find what people would recommend as the best for under $1000. I’m not a super technical person so I’m struggling. Any help would be good! My current setup: Technics 1210GR Nagaoka MP-500...

I am setting up a relatively easy-to-use budget-friendly record player arrangement for my stepfather, who has shelves of old records. Finally got a Fluance RT82 but debating what to do after that. Seems like my paths diverge to - phono preamp + powered speakers - phono preamp + amp + passive...

Let me inrtodce transformer free Phonograph Preamplifier for MM and MC cartridges based on the most modern component and design. Just admire please 6 main advantages: 1. Constant loop gain for no THD both @ LF and HF, 2. No coupling capacitors at all, MC-like sound with MM cartridge thanks to...

I have never used a vinyl playback system before, and I just purchased my first turntable. I would like to hear everyone's advice on selecting a phono preamp. Here is my budget phono preamp shortlist: 1、hegel V10 US $1300 2、Teac PE-505 US $1080 3、Schiit Skoll US $399 Here is my current...

Hey everyone, just got spammed by my favorite Schitt company about a new phono preamp named Skoll. I've been waiting for something like this to come out as their original Mani is a device I've been using for years and was one of my first purchases from the company. However, I recently migrated...

Im here to discuss two different topics. 1. I’m hoping that we can have some measurements taken of the Muffsy PP-4. 2. I’m having an issue where mine started popping and making noise, I believe only in the Left channel. It worked for about 2 years without issue, then started doing this after...

I purchased this Fasizi Record Player MM Phono Pre-amplifier and what I got was this My wishes were to have a preamp powered by USB so that I didn't have to use a 12V mains adapter, and I didn't particularly want anything superfluous like a headphone output etc. Wasn't the cheapest as I was...

I posted this on the Rega Fono MM Mk3 review thread as well.. I'm considering the Rega Fono MM Mk 5. This line seems to get a lot of recognition and awards, but doesn't necessarily "rate" well here. I'm wondering what parameters make a "good" phono pre-amp besides just the SINAD? Is it the...

Today I'll present mainly a summary of partial measurements of my QUAD Artera PRE analog preamp. The manual is finally available online and you can find it here. Like the rest of the Atera series, it is quite a looker in a clean kind of way: The back shows it has three sorts of outputs...

I recently picked up the DC Carbon Esprit turntable made by Pro-ject Audio systems from Sonos. This turntable has a phono line / preamp switch. Link here - https://www.sonos.com/en-us/shop/pro-ject-debut-carbon-esprit-turntable-walnut The device comes with a RCA cable referred to as the...

This is a review and measurements of my Openamp phono preamplifier. The project was released in 2012 as an open project. https://pmacura.cz/openphono.htm Openamp is a preamplifer for MM phono cartridge. It uses operational amplifiers, a monolithic buffer and a feedback RIAA correction. DC...

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