Balance+
'BALANCE PLUS' PHONO STAGE (E.P.S.)
MC ONLY (AUTO INPUT IMPEDANCE MATCHING) £ 1,780.00
Fully balanced and carefully designed with completely independent left and right channels, all parts are assembled into a massive aluminium block to protect from harmful resonances. A separately housed power supply provides a critically exact voltage to the Balance+ phono stage.
Technical specifications
| Mode: | MM / MC |
| Amplification at 1 kHz: | 63 dB (MC Mode) 44 dB (MM Mode) |
| Input impedance: | 510 Ohm/220 pF / MC 47 kOhm/270 pF / MM |
| RIAA (75µs/318µs/3180µs): | Yes |
| RIAA accuracy: | ± 0.1 dB |
| Distortion: | 0.001% (IEC A) |
| Signal to noise ratio: | > 89 dB (MM Mode) > 74 dB (MC Mode) |
| Crosstalk: | > 92 dB (at 1 kHz) / opposed channel hot-wired |
| Max. output voltage: | 10,5 V (at 1kHz) |
| Operation voltage: | ± 18 V DC / external power supply |
| Mains voltage: | 115 or 230 V |
| Output connections: | Unbalanced (Cinch) Balanced (XLR) |
| Weight: | Approx. 2.5 kg (Power supply) Approx. 1.8 Kg (Preamplifier) |
| Dimensions (W/D/H in inches): | 7.12 x 8.66 x 2.17 |
| Dimensions (W/D/H in mm): | 182 x 220 x 55 |
| Manufacturers guarantee*: | 3 Years |
*Only if the warranty card is filled out correctly and sent back within 2 weeks to clearaudio