Description
Experience Vinyl Like Never Before with UltraPhono
Are you ready to elevate your vinyl listening experience? Meet the UltraPhono, the ultimate phono preamp that brings the magic of your favorite records to life! Designed with the discerning audiophile in mind, UltraPhono replicates the wide bandwidth transparency that Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab mastering engineers demand. With the expertise of Tim De Paravicini, the mastermind behind the Mobile Fidelity Gain2 Ultra Analog cutting system, this preamp ensures that every note, every nuance, and every hidden gem in your LPs is faithfully reproduced. Plus, it features an audiophile-quality Class A headphone amplifier for those intimate listening sessions when you want to keep the music all to yourself!
Unleash the Power of Your Vinyl Collection
Let’s dive into what makes UltraPhono a must-have for any vinyl lover:
Selectable Gain for Perfect Match
With selectable gain options ranging from 40dB to 66dB, UltraPhono allows you to tailor the sound to match nearly any moving-magnet (MM) or moving-coil (MC) cartridge on the market. Whether you’re spinning a classic rock album or a delicate jazz record, you can adjust the gain to ensure optimal performance. No more guessing games-just pure, rich sound that makes your records shine!
Adjustable Loading for Customization
Ever felt like your records could sound better? With UltraPhono’s adjustable loading from 75? to 47k?, you can customize the impedance to suit your specific cartridge. This means you can extract every last drop of detail from your vinyl, making your listening experience as unique as your taste in music. Plus, the easily accessible toggle switches on the unit’s underside let you make adjustments without any tools-talk about convenience!
Class A Headphone Amplifier for Private Listening
Sometimes, you just want to lose yourself in the music without disturbing anyone else. That’s where UltraPhono’s Class A headphone amplifier comes in. Perfect for those quiet nights, this powerful amplifier lets you plug in your headphones and enjoy high-fidelity vinyl playback without the need for speakers. With a 31-step volume control, you can easily find your sweet spot-whether you want to rock out or unwind with some soothing melodies.
Switchable Mono Mode for Vintage Records
Got some vintage records that sound a bit off? UltraPhono’s switchable mono mode allows you to enjoy those classic tracks in their intended glory. This feature is perfect for those old-school LPs that were originally recorded in mono, ensuring you experience the music just as the artists intended. It’s like having a time machine for your ears!
Subsonic Filter for Cleaner Sound
Say goodbye to unwanted rumble and noise! The subsonic filter in UltraPhono helps eliminate low-frequency vibrations that can muddy your sound. This means you can enjoy a cleaner, more focused listening experience, allowing the true essence of your music to shine through. Your records deserve nothing less!
External Power Supply for Enhanced Performance
UltraPhono comes equipped with an external power supply that minimizes interference and maximizes performance. This means you get a cleaner signal and better sound quality, so you can enjoy your favorite albums without any distractions. It’s the little things that make a big difference!
Technical Specifications
| Gain | Adjustable from 40dB – 66dB |
| THD | < .006% (MM) / < .055% (MC) |
| Load Impedance (MM) | 47,000 Ohms |
| Load Impedance (MC) | 75, 100, 500, 1k, 10k, 47k Ohms |
| Input Capacitance | 100pF |
| Headphone Output | 8V RMS Max, 62 Ohms, 1.5 w/ch |
| Volume Control | 31 steps, 2dB per/step, 62dB range |
| Mute Switch | -90dB |
| Minimum Impedance | > 10 Ohms |
Why Choose UltraPhono?
UltraPhono isn’t just another phono preamp; it’s a gateway to rediscovering your vinyl collection. With its advanced features and user-friendly design, you’ll find yourself falling in love with your records all over again. Plus, it’s built with quality and performance in mind, ensuring you get the best sound possible. Ready to take your listening experience to the next level? Shop now and experience the magic of UltraPhono!
FAQs
- Can I use UltraPhono with any turntable?
Yes! UltraPhono is compatible with most moving-magnet and moving-coil cartridges, making it a versatile choice for any vinyl setup. - What is the benefit of the Class A headphone amplifier?
The Class A headphone amplifier provides high-quality sound for private listening, allowing you to enjoy your records without disturbing others. - How do I adjust the gain and loading?
UltraPhono features easily accessible toggle switches on the underside, allowing you to make adjustments without any tools. - Is the external power supply necessary?
While it’s not mandatory, the external power supply helps reduce interference, resulting in better sound quality. - Where can I find more information about UltraPhono?
For more details, check out the official Mobile Fidelity website.
