Soundsmith MCP2 MK II Phono Preamp For Low Output Cartridges

Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Soundsmith had been extremely hard hit by Covid; we were closed till everyone got done with their quarantine period. WE TRULY APPRECIATE your patronage – it helps us recover in every way! ALL ORDERS WILL BE filled as we work through our backorders. Please bear with is – we will do our best for you as we have for more than 50 years. We appreciate your patience! This has been a terribly difficult time for our company, but we are recovering! Manufactured in Peekskill NY by Soundsmith and comes with a 2 year parts and labor warranty. ALL HAND MADE!!! We ship within 5-20 working days. Each hand - made preamp circuit is housed in a high quality aluminum case, powered by an external DC power supply, with easy to set up instructions. All amplifiers have extremely accurate RIAA equalization response. Our new MCP-2 is a low cost yet very high quality way to enjoy your low output Soundsmith cartridge or any MC cartridge; it is designed with continuously variable loading (10 Ohms to 5K Ohms) to allow use with any low output design and allows you the ease of simple tuning to get the high end response exactly to your listening preference.Built-in high quality Soundsmith designed and manufactured fully shielded step up transformers assure noise free and ultra-low distortion to allow unfettered enjoyment from your treasured vinyl collection. The new MCP-2 has been favorable demonstrated against preamps costing $4000 - $9000 with surprising results... and compliments to Soundsmith. Dimensions for the MCP2 MKII 7” deep, 1&1/2” high, and 4&1/4” wide. Overload specs for our preamps: Output clipping into 10K Ohms = 8.3 Volts RMS Input overload levels for output clipping or non linearity:MMP3 ~~~ 20Hz - 5.3 mV; 1Khz - 53 mV; 20KHZ - 530 mV; THD measurements 1kHz, ~0.004% 24 volt power supply included [US standard 120 volt SPECS: For Low output/Moving coil Cartridges Input Load: 10 ohms to 5000 ohms continuously variable resistance Gain: 62 dB Signal to Noise (unweighted) > 93dB Input overload levels for output clipping or non linearity: 20Hz - 1.4 mV; 1Khz - 5.3 mV; 20KHZ - 35 mV with input load set to 200 Ohms Output clipping into 10K Ohms = 8.3 Volts RMS Features: fully shielded internal transformer step-ups for ultra low noise and lowest distortion; Ultra grade audio grade components used throughout Dimensions: MCP-2 (without the knob, which adds 3/4" to the height) 7” deep, 1&1/2” high, and 4&1/4” wide. Rest assured ALL ORDERS will be filled, and shipped. We appreciate your patience, and VERY much appreciate your support of Soundsmith, a 50 year old Audio business !

Price: 1499.95 USD

Location: Peekskill, New York

End Time: 2023-09-29T18:39:47.000Z

Shipping Cost: 24.12 USD