Pro-Ject - Phono Box S3 B - Phono Preamplifier
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ℹ Product Information
Revolutionize Your Home Audio Experience
The Pro-Ject Phono Box S3 B Phono Preamplifier is a game-changing device that will transform your home audio setup. This meticulously engineered unit offers an audiophile-grade fully balanced design, packed neatly in a small, compact, and sophisticated chassis.
Unbeatable Price, Unparalleled Performance
Once exclusive to Pro-Ject's RS range, the Phono Box S3 B now brings True Balanced Connection technology at an unbelievably accessible price. The redesigned steel and aluminum casework provides superior rigidity and interference isolation, ensuring a remarkable acoustic performance.
Unprecedented Acoustic Authenticity
Featuring a fully discrete and symmetrical gain stage, the Phono Box S3 B utilizes first-rate individual components instead of integrated circuits, producing unparalleled acoustic authenticity and remarkable signal quality. This level of performance at such an attractive price is truly exceptional.
Versatile Compatibility, Supreme Sound Quality
Pair the Phono Box S3 B with any Pro-Ject turntable using the brand's range of cables to experience crystal-clear audio, decreased noise and interference, and improved dynamics. No matter your preferences or setup, this phono preamplifier guarantees an auditory experience that exudes pure, unadulterated sound.
Features
- Fully Balanced Design
- New True Balanced Connection
- High Rigidity Casework
- Fully Discrete and Symmetrical Gain Stage
- Universal Compatibility
- Environmentally-friendly Power Consumption
Benefits
- Enhanced Audio Experience
- Access to High-End Features
- Superior Protection
- Improved Sound Quality
- Easy Integration
- Eco-Friendly
Specifications | Details |
---|---|
Product Type | Phono Preamplifier |
Connections | Balanced |
Exclusive Feature | New True Balanced Connection |
Casework | Completely Redesigned, Steel & Aluminum Case |
Gain Stage | Fully Discrete and Symmetrical |
Special Connection Features | Balanced Signal Inclusion |
Compatible Devices | Any Pro-Ject Turntable |
Input Impedance | 10, 50, 100, 1k, 47k ohms |
Gain (+ 6dB using XLR Out sockets) | 40, 45, 60, 65 dB |
Signal / Noise ratio MC (60dB) | 85dBV, 90dBV - 'A' weighted |
THD (20Hz-20kHz) | <0,008% MM, < 0,01% MC |
Subsonic Filter | at 20Hz with 18dB/octave |
Line-level output | 1x pair RCA, 1x pair XLR |
Power Consumption | 18V/170mA DC, <0.5 W in standby |
Weight | 930g without power supply |
Input Capacitance | 50, 150, 300, 400 pF |
Signal / Noise ratio MM (40dB) | 103dBV, 110dBV - 'A' weighted |
THD at 1 kHz | <0,001% MM, < 0,005% MC |
RIAA-equalization curve accuracy | <0,3dB / 20Hz - 20kHz |
Input | 1x 5-pin mini XLR / 1x pair RCA phono sockets |
Power Supply DC | 18V/500mA |
Dimensions | 206 x 55 x 153 (164 with sockets) mm (W x H x D) |
Conclusion
The Pro-Ject Phono Box S3 B Phono Preamplifier is a sound investment for audiophiles and music enthusiasts who desire a transformative audio experience. Impeccably designed, it combines practicality and aesthetics while eliminating noise and interference. Its groundbreaking True Balanced Connection technology and discrete symmetrical gain stage accentuate the quality and authenticity of sound, all offered at an unbeatable price. Partner it with a Pro-Ject turntable and let yourself be enveloped in an auditory journey that goes beyond imagination. Revolutionize your audio experience with the Pro-Ject Phono Box S3 B Phono Preamplifier and The Audio Tailor, Australia's #1 Hi-Fi Store.
ℹ Specifications
Specifications | Details |
---|---|
Product Type | Phono Preamplifier |
Connections | Balanced |
Exclusive Feature | New True Balanced Connection |
Casework | Completely Redesigned, Steel & Aluminum Case |
Gain Stage | Fully Discrete and Symmetrical |
Special Connection Features | Balanced Signal Inclusion |
Compatible Devices | Any Pro-Ject Turntable |
Input Impedance | 10, 50, 100, 1k, 47k ohms |
Gain (+ 6dB using XLR Out sockets) | 40, 45, 60, 65 dB |
Signal / Noise ratio MC (60dB) | 85dBV, 90dBV - 'A' weighted |
THD (20Hz-20kHz) | <0,008% MM, < 0,01% MC |
Subsonic Filter | at 20Hz with 18dB/octave |
Line-level output | 1x pair RCA, 1x pair XLR |
Power Consumption | 18V/170mA DC, <0.5 W in standby |
Weight | 930g without power supply |
Input Capacitance | 50, 150, 300, 400 pF |
Signal / Noise ratio MM (40dB) | 103dBV, 110dBV - 'A' weighted |
THD at 1 kHz | <0,001% MM, < 0,005% MC |
RIAA-equalization curve accuracy | <0,3dB / 20Hz - 20kHz |
Input | 1x 5-pin mini XLR / 1x pair RCA phono sockets |
Power Supply DC | 18V/500mA |
Dimensions | 206 x 55 x 153 (164 with sockets) mm (W x H x D) |