The Pathos In The Groove MM/MC Phono Preamplifier is already well known on the market but has now been entirely redesigned. It fits the flexibility to any kind of phono detector by featuring high quality integrated circuits. This product is analog solid state and features passive RIAA preamplification made up by two chassis, equipped with multi-tension linear power supply and three settings: impedance and capacity can be set by the front panel, while sensitivity by the rear panel.
This allows the perfect match to be found to get the best performance and make the most of any users audio system. Based on the users musical taste and by changing impedance load value, a final tune of the sound can be gained from analog source. In The Groove is compact, elegant and an important accessory to your audio system to enjoy at best vinyl quality. It is available in two finishes and, if combined with Converto EVO and AmpliD, will set up a perfect audio system both for digital and phono source.
Specifications:
Frequency response: RIAA ± 0.2 dB
THD: 0.04% @1 V RMS , 1 kHz
Gain: 62dB, 56dB, 50dB, 43dB
Input impedance: Selectable in 6 settings of resistance and 6 settings of capacitance
Max output level: 5.5 V RMS unbalanced, 5.5+5.5 V RMS balanced
Analog output: 1 x balanced XLR, 1 x RCA
Output impedance: 75 ohm unbalanced, 40 ohm balanced
Power consumption: 10 W max, <0.5 W standby mode
Dimensions
Preamplifier: 10.2" (D) x 7.87" (W) x 2.75" (H)
Power supply: 9" (D) x 2.36" (W) x 2.75" (H)
Weight (preamplifier, power supply): 5 lb (2.3 kg), 2.64 lb (1.2 kg)