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Pro-Ject Audio Phono Box S2 Préamplificateur Phono MM/MC

Phono Box S2 offre des micro-détails, une dynamique et une précision incroyables avec une scène sonore que l'on trouve généralement dans des produits beaucoup plus chers. Le nouveau boîtier de style S2 est constitué d'une construction en sandwich aluminium/métal et offre non seulement une esthétique optimale, mais le protège également de manière exceptionnelle contre les interférences électromagnétiques et les vibrations indésirables. Cela garantit une expérience d'écoute non perturbée sans soucis. Les commutateurs situés au bas de l'appareil permettent d'affiner le son selon vos préférences et d'ajuster le Phono Box S2 à n'importe quelle cartouche disponible ! Phono Box S a été considéré comme la meilleure option de tous les étages phono d'entrée de gamme par de nombreux magazines hi-fi acclamés, Phono Box S2 est sûr de suivre les traces de son prédécesseur et établira de nouvelles normes à ce prix !

Pro-Ject Audio Phono Box S2 Préamplificateur Phono MM/MC Specifications

General Information
BrandPro-Ject Audio Systems
Product TypePhono Preamplifier
FinishSilver or black
Cartridge Compatibility
Supported CartridgesMM and MC
Performance
Input Impedance (switchable)10Ω / 100Ω / 1kΩ / 47kΩ
Input Capacitance (switchable)100pF / 200pF / 320pF / 420pF
Gain (switchable)40dB / 43dB / 60dB / 63dB
Subsonic Filter-12dB @ 20Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio85dB
THD+N0.01% (MM) / 0.05% (MC)
RIAA Accuracy<0.4dB, 20Hz-20kHz
Inputs & Outputs
In/Out1 pair RCA connectors
Power
Power Consumption18V / 85mA
Outboard Power Supply18V DC / 500mA
Physical Specifications
Dimensions (W x H x D)4.06" x 1.42" x 4.53" (103 x 36 x 115mm)
Weight570g (1.26 lb) net

Pro-Ject Audio Phono Box S2 Préamplificateur Phono MM/MC FAQs

What is the Pro-Ject Phono Box S2, and what does it do?

The Pro-Ject Phono Box S2 is a versatile phono preamplifier designed to amplify the signal from a turntable's cartridge to a level suitable for standard audio equipment. It supports both Moving Magnet (MM) and Moving Coil (MC) cartridges, offering adjustable input impedance and capacitance to accommodate various cartridge types. The preamp features an aluminum/metal sandwich construction, providing protection against electromagnetic interference and vibrations.

How does the Pro-Ject Phono Box S2 compare to other phono preamps in its price range?

The Pro-Ject Phono Box S2 is considered a strong contender in its price range, offering a well-balanced sound profile and solid build quality. While it may lack some advanced features found in higher-end models, it provides a satisfying listening experience for those seeking quality performance without a significant investment.

What are the limitations of the Pro-Ject Phono Box S2?

The Phono Box S2 is limited to a single pair of RCA connectors for input and output, with no USB or balanced connections. It also requires an external DC power supply rather than being bus-powered, and its gain, impedance, and capacitance settings are adjusted via switches rather than a digital display.

Is the Pro-Ject Phono Box S2 suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Pro-Ject Phono Box S2 is user-friendly and suitable for beginners. Its adjustable settings allow users to fine-tune the preamp to match their cartridge specifications, ensuring optimal performance. The preamp's straightforward design and clear labeling make it accessible for those new to vinyl playback.