Phono Preamp Reviews

Description: Phono preamplifier with outboard power supply. Inputs & outputs: 1 each, unbalanced (RCA). Input impedance user-adjustable via loading plugs: 50, 100, 220, 500 ohms, 47k ohms supplied; others available or easily fabricated. RIAA equalization accuracy: 18Hz–22kHz, ±0.2dB. Distortion (THD+noise): 0.01%. Gain: 40dB MM, 69dB MC (dealer adjustable).
Dimensions: Each chassis: 4" (107mm) W by 2.5" (62mm) H by 6.5" (165mm) D. Weight: 7.7 lbs (3.5kg) net, 8.8 lbs (4kg) shipping.
Serial numbers of units reviewed: PS.20: 07.01.010201.21. MSU.20: 08.01.0201.21.
Price: $2595. Approximate number of dealers: "lots."
Manufacturer: Whest Audio Ltd., Acton Business Centre, Unit U05, School Road, London NW10 6TD, England, UK. Tel: (44) (0)20-8965-4535. Web: www.whestaudio.co.uk. US distributor: Music Hall, 108 Station Road, Great Neck, NY 11023. Tel: (516) 487-3663. Fax: (516) 773-3891. Web: www.musichallaudio.com.