Pro-Ject Phono Box DS3 B-BLK True Balanced MM/MC Phono Stage – Black

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• Black
  • Part Of The Pro-Ject DS3 Series Of Products
  • Magnetic Wooden Side Panels Available Separately
• Phono Stage
  • Supports Both Moving Coil (MC) & Moving Magnet (MM) Cartridges
• True Balanced, Dual Mono & Fully Discrete Audiophile Phono Stage
  • At Pro-Ject, Balanced Connections Were Exclusive To Their RS Range Of Products Until Now
  • The Phono Box DS3 B Model Offers Some Of The High-End Features Of The Phono Box RS2 At An Affordable Price & Trusted Pro-Ject Quality
  • One Of Those Is Their New True Balanced Connection
• High-End Features & Limitless Loading Options
  • The Phono Box DS3 B Employs A Steel Chassis Enveloped By Aluminium Panels
    • This Construction Offers Very High Rigidity & Isolation Against Interferences, Which Is Essential For The New Technology Inside
  • You Can Connect Up To 2 Turntables Simultaneously – All Parameters For Each Input Get Stored In The Memeory
  • Perfectly Match The Phono Box DS3 B To A Wide Variety Of Cartridges
    • Load Impedance Can Be Set Continuously Via A Potentiometer, A System Invented By Pro-Ject Audio Systems, To Adjust The Impedance During Playback & Assess The Impact Of Different Loading Options In Real-Time
• Balanced By Nature
  • Cartridges Are Balanced Signal Transducers By Nature
  • Due To The Internal Wiring Of MM Cartridges, You’ll Need To Upgrade Your Turntable With An MC Cartridge (Or Selected MM Cartridges) To Access The Entirety Of That Balanced Signal
  • Together With Pro-Ject’s New True Balanced Connection Cables You’ll Be Able To Access High-End Features That Were Previously Only Available On The Most Expensive Of Phono Stages
  • And Best Of All – Any Pro-Ject Turntable With RCA, Mini XLR or 5P Outputs Can Do It
• The Phono Box DS3 B Incorporates A True, Fully Balanced Gain Stage Design
  • Whether You’re Using A Single-Ended RCA or Balanced Connection, Both Times The Fully Symmetrical Gain Stage Can Optimise The Signal-To-Noise Ratios, Feeding The Fully Passive & Discrete RIAA Equalisation Stage With The Cleanest Signal To Work Its Magic On
    • Entirely Split Passive Equalisation Allows For Better Impedance Matching & Lower Deviation From The Ideal RIAA Curve
  • The Phono Box DS3 B Uses Fully Discrete Audio Circuitry
    • A Discrete Circuit Is Composed Of Disparate, Individual Electronic Components, Also Called Discrete Components
    • Years Of Experience Have Proven That Even The Best Op-Amps Do Not Come Close To The Neutral, Natural Dynamic, & Vivid Presentations Of Discrete Circuit
• True Balanced Connection
  • The Symmetrical Design Is The Fundamental Standout Feature
  • Connect Your Turntable Via The 5-Pin Mini XLR Cable or Standard XLR Cables & Enjoy The Benefits Of Pro-Ject’s New True Baslanced Connection
  • A Truly Balanced Gain Stage Can Extract The Final Musical Information, Effectively Filtering Out Any Noise From Interferences Stemming From Our Noisy, Modern Homes (Household Appliances, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth, Power Cables & Audio Amplifiers)
• Handmade In The EU
  • Made In Europe By Technicians, Engineers & Designers With Decades Of Experience
• Connections
  • Inputs
    • 1 x 5-Pin Mini XLR
    • 1 x Pair XLR
    • 1 x Pair RCA
  • Outputs
    • 1 x Pair XLR
    • 1 x Pair RCA
• Switchable Subsonic Filter – 18dB @ 20Hz
• Switchable Input Impedance/Capacitance
• 6 Adjustable Gain Levels
• 18V DC/500 mA Outboard Power Supply
• Height: 72mm, Width: 206mm, Depth: 205mm (With Sockets)
• Weight: 1480g (Without Power Supply)

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