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Pro-Ject - Phono Box DS2 - Phono Preamplifier

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Original price $599.00
Original price $599.00 - Original price $649.00
Original price $599.00
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Elevate the sonic sophistication of your vinyl collection with the Pro-Ject Phono Box DS2 - Phono Preamplifier. Custom tailored with the audio enthusiast in mind, this versatile, premium-grade preamplifier offers impressive MM & MC capability, sharp RIAA equalisation, and optimised channel separation courtesy of its dual mono circuitry. The Phono Box DS2 not only promises unparalleled audio fidelity flexible enough to accommodate all common MM and MC cartridges, but it also promises user-friendly operation with easy-to-switch input impedance, capacitance and gain controls. Aesthetically elegant and robust, the durable aluminium metal sandwich casing shields effectively against electromagnetic interferences and vibrations, ensuring undeniable audio clarity. With its clean, minimalistic circuitry and high-value, high-fidelity performance at an affordable cost, the Pro-Ject Phono Box DS2 is the quintessential hi-fi gear for obtaining the purest audio reproduction from your beloved turntable.

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Pro-Ject Phono Box DS2 Phono Preamplifier

Unleash the full potential of your vinyl collection with the unparalleled sonic performance of the Pro-Ject Phono Box DS2 Phono Preamplifier, a premium class device perfect for even the most discerning of audiophiles.

Key Features

  1. MM and MC Cartridge Compatibility: Fits all your standard Moving Magnet and Moving Coil cartridges, enabling wide adaptability and versatility in usage.
  2. Precise RIAA Equalisation: Offers accurate and harmonised phono stage amplification for more natural and breathtaking sound reproduction, fulfilling your audiophile desires.
  3. Dual Mono Circuitry: Ensures high-quality stereo sound by providing optimal channel separation that leads to clearer, distinct sound quality.
  4. User-friendly Front-end Adjustment: With its quick and easy adjustable input impedance and capacitance as well as gain control on the front, you can customise your listening experience to match your specific cartridge specifications and preferences.
  5. Low Noise ICs: Inbuilt low noise integrated circuits ensure minimal sound interference, enhancing the purity of your audio experience.
  6. Sandwich Aluminium/Metal Casing: Ensures reduction of vibrations and electromagnetic interference, enhancing sound quality while providing an elegant aesthetic appeal.
  7. Gold-plated RCA Inputs & Outputs: Ensures high quality, durable connections with enhanced signal integrity while preventing signal deterioration and loss over time.
  8. High Gain Levels & Low Noise Floor: Delivering a high output voltage with reduced unwanted noise and distortion, enhancing the overall quality of the sound reproduction.
  9. Accurate RIAA Equalisation Curve: Ensures balanced frequency response across the audible frequency range, providing a faithful reproduction of original sound.
  10. Energy Efficient: With its minimal power consumption in standby mode, this eco-friendly phono preamplifier is conscious of the environment without compromising its performance.

Specifications

Product Type Phono Preamplifier
Compatibility MM & MC cartridges
Functionality Switchable input impedance and capacitance, gain on front
Inputs 1 pair of RCA
Outputs 1 pair of RCA
Encasing Sandwich aluminium/metal casing
Protection Vibration and electromagnetic interference
Input Impedance 10-47 kOhm
Capacitance 100/220 and 320pF
Gain 40/45/50/60/65 dB
Output Voltage 500mV @ 1kHz (at 5mV input voltage @ 1kHz)
Noise Floor -80 dB V
THD+N < 0.02%
THD 0.0008%
RIAA Equalisation Curve Accuracy Within 0.5dB/20Hz - 20kHz
Power Supply 18V/500mA DC; 220 - 240V, 50Hz
Power Consumption 100 mA DC, < 1 Watt standby
Dimensions (W x H x D) 206 x 71 x 194 mm (Alu), 240 x 72 x 194 mm (Wood)
Weight 1320 g (Alu) without power supply, 1770 g (Wood) without power supply

In conclusion, the Pro-Ject Phono Box DS2 Phono Preamplifier upholds its promise of delivering high-quality audio reproduction from your vinyl collection. A fusion of advanced technologies, thoughtful design, and user-friendly features make this product not just a useful tool for audiophiles, but also a hub of extraordinary sensory experience that brings your vinyl to life.

To purchase the Pro-Ject Phono Box DS2 Phono Preamplifier, visit The Audio Tailor or contact them at 1300 308 711.

ℹ Specifications
Specifications Values
Product type Phono Preamplifier
Compatibility MM & MC cartridges
Functionality Switchable input impedance and capacitance, gain on front
Inputs 1 pair of RCA
Outputs 1 pair of RCA
Encasing Sandwich aluminium/metal casing
Protection Vibration and electromagnetic interference
Input Impedance 10-47 kOhm
Capacitance 100/220 and 320pF
Gain 40/45/50/60/65 dB
Output Voltage 500mV @ 1kHz (at 5mV input voltage @ 1kHz)
Noise Floor -80 dB V
THD+N < 0.02%
THD 0.0008%
RIAA Equalisation Curve Accuracy Within 0.5dB/20Hz - 20kHz
Power Supply 18V/500mA DC; 220 - 240V, 50Hz
Power Consumption 100 mA DC, < 1 Watt standby
Dimensions (W x H x D) 206 x 71 x 194 mm (Alu), 240 x 72 x 194 mm (Wood)
Weight 1320 g (Alu) without power supply, 1770 g (Wood) without power supply

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