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Phonostages — Gato Audio PPA-1

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Gato Audio PPA-1
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Converting tiny vinyl tracks into a large-scale musical experience, as PPA-1 does, is possible only with the utmost attention to detail. We used all our experience in circuit engineering and attracted leading analog sound experts to create this outstanding phono corrector with a hybrid circuit on discrete and integrated amplifiers, including a new balanced output stage on discrete FET transistors.

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Specifications

  • Model name

    PPA-1

  • Inputs (balanced)

    N/A

  • Inputs (single-ended)

    2

  • MC current-sensing input impedance (Ω)

    N/A

  • MM/MC voltage input impedance (Ω)

    MM: 47 000, MC: N/A

  • Output impedance (Ω)

    N/A

  • Gain (dB)

    MM: 40, MC: 60

  • Playback EQ curves accuracy (dB)

    N/A

  • Frequency response low +/- 3dB (Hz)

    N/A

  • Frequency response high +/- 3dB (Hz)

    N/A

  • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (%)

    0.015

  • Dimensions (mm)

    325 x 105 x 420

  • Weight (kg)

    10

  • Official link

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