iFi Audio iPhono3 Black Label Phono Preamp for Turntables

Beauty Beast.Matt polished black. Super quiet noise floor.iFi Audio's phono stage circuitry uses only the best audiophile components. Computer matched op-amps high-gain bi-polar output transistors to Nichicon audio-grade capacitors. And much more.The iPhoneo3 Black Label sounds stellar. Hear into your LP.Silent nights inWith a stunning super-low 85dB noise floor (per Stereophile standard) the iPhono3 Black Label is out there. One of the quietest phono stages. Period.Like any good phono stage it amplifies the signal not the noise. The whisper-quiet noise floor is there for any home audio system to discern. Take it for a test drive from the comfort of your favorite listening chair.Precise EQ curve and explosive 108dB dynamic range.The AMR PH-77 the larger sibling with 23 equalization curves remains the vinyl benchmark to this day. Trickle-down tech used in the iPhono3 Black Label means it features the 6 most popular stereo EQ curves.Set and ForgetYour pickup (stylus) has been lovingly crafted. Whether its MM or MC no two cartridges are identical in performance.The iPhono3 Black Label like the AMR PH-77 from which it descends enables you to set the precise load/gain for the cartridge you have. Squeeze every last drop of performance out of your precious pickup.Spec'd to thrillBeneath the modest footprint of the iPhono3 Black Label are Class A TubeState and DirectDrive Serverless technologies. Specially developed by AMR for iFi audio. All underpinned by some quite special audiophile components from Burr-Brown TDK and Nichicon. To name but a few.X-MenThe iPhono3 Black Label is special. It should be powered by something special. It comes with the iPower X the very latest in power supply technology.What's in the BoxiPhono3 Black Label Phono PreamplifierRCA patch cableAC adapterUS 2-prong plug adapter4" Ground wire6" Grounding adapterPlastic micro screwdriver4x Adhesive-backed rubber feetUser ManualDIP Switch diagramAudio Band Noise Floor diagramWarranty cardiPower XiPower X AC adapterCenter pin polarity adapter4x DC tip adapters WarrantySpecificationsFrequency Range10Hz - 100kHz (0.3dB)20Hz - 20kHz (0.2dB)Dynamic RangeMM (36dB): 108dB (A-weighted)MC (60dB): 106dB (A-weighted)Signal-to-Noise RatioMM (36dB): 85dB (A-weighted re. 5mV)MC (60dB): 85dB (A-weighted re. 0.5mV)Overload MarginMM (36dB): 26dB (re. 5mV @ 1% THD)MC (60dB): 22dB (re. 0.5mV @ 1% THD)Crosstalk: -71dB (1kHz)Maximum undistorted output: 7V (Load = 600 Ohm THD = 1%)Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.005% (MM 36dB 1V out 600R Load)Output Impedance: 100Input Voltage: AC 100 - 240V 50/60HzPower Consumption: 5W. Use with iPower X (15V) do NOT use any other power supply.Dimensions: 6.2" x 2.3" x 1.1"Weight: 0.58 lbs