ELAC Alchemy PPA2 Phono Preamplifier

£999.00

ELAC Alchemy PPA2 is a high-end phono amplifier that’s highly flexible with all cartridges.

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The ELAC Alchemy PPA2 is a full-featured phono preamp that uses all analogue, discrete FET gain and EQ stages to transform microscopic grooves in vinyl into stunningly lifelike music. The PPA-2 can be tailored to specific cartridge requirements, with switchable gain for each channel, MC cartridge loading, and stereo or mono operation. A selection of RCA or XLR inputs and outputs adds even more flexibility to the most versatile phono preamp in its class.

Specifications

Inputs: (2) RCA UNBALANCED or (1) RCA & (1) XLR BALANCED
Input impedance: 5-1KOhms variable or 47K
Frequency response: 10hz-20khz /- 0.2dB
RIAA accuracy:  /- 0.2dB
Nominal THD N: <0.005%
Signal-to-noise ratio (1 kHz): >86dB
Output Voltage: >6.0V RMS
Crosstalk (L-to-R or R-to-L): >80dB
Single ended Gain: 42dB (low) or 60dB (high)
Balanced Gain: 48dB (low) or 66dB (high)
Output impedance: 50 Ohms
Analog Outputs: (1) XLR BALANCED, (1) RCA UNBALANCED
Available finishes: Black
Dimensions (HxWxD): 2″ x 17.5″ x 15″ including jacks
Weight: 12 lbs