USED - Parasound Zphono XRM MM/MC Phono Preamplifier
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Parasound’s great sounding, versatile Zphono XRM phono preamp fills the gap between Parasound's popular $200 Zphono and the acclaimed $1,495 JC 3 Jr.
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- Dual inputs for two turntables (1 MM & 1 MC)
- Front panel input select switch
- Front panel mono/stereo mode switch
- Front panel rumble filter switch
- Balanced and unbalanced outputs
- Variable MC impedance adjustment of 50-1050 ohms
- MM Gain options of 40 dB or 50 dB unbalanced (46 dB/56 dB balanced)
- MC Gain options of 50 dB or 60 dB unbalanced (56 dB/66 dB balanced)
- RIAA accurate to within 0.2 dB
- Ultra-low distortion (<0.02% THD)
- Ultra high-speed, low-noise op amps
- Audiophile grade resistors and capacitors
- Gold-plated RCA input and output jacks
- Unique half-rack width chassis; 1 rack space high
Frequency Response
- 20-20 kHz, +/- 0.2 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion
- 0.02% at 1 kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio, MM 40 dB Setting
- > 94 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted
- > 90 dB, input shorted, unweighted]
Signal to Noise Ratio, MM 50 dB Setting
- > 94 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted
- > 90 dB, input shorted, unweighted
Signal to Noise Ratio, MC 50 dB Setting
- > 92 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted
- > 88 dB, input shorted, unweighted
Signal to Noise Ratio, MC 60 dB Setting
- > 82 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted
- > 80 dB, input shorted, unweighted
Inter-channel Crosstalk
- > 80 dB at 1 kHz
Input Impedance
- MM: 47k Ω
- MC: 50-1050 Ω
Output Impedance
- Unbalanced: 150 Ω
- Balanced: 150 Ω per leg
Input Sensitivity at 1 kHz, 4mV Input
- 40 dB: 5 mV for 500mV output
- 50 dB: 5 mV for 1.5 Volts output
- 60 dB: 5 mV for 3 Volts output
Input Sensitivity at 1 kHz, 1V Output
- 40 dB: 10 mV for 1.0 Volt output
- 50 dB: 3.5 mV for 1.0 Volt output
- 60 dB: 1.8 mV for 1.0 Volt output
Total Gain
- 40 dB / 50 dB / 60 dB (unbalanced output)
- 46 dB / 56 dB / 66 dB (balanced output)
Rumble Filter
- 40 Hz high pass, 18 dB /oct.
AC Power Requirement
- Standby: 0 watts
- Power On: 7 watts
- 115 VAC or 230 VAC 50 - 60 Hz (Selected on bottom)
Dimensions
- Width: 8.5” (220 mm)
- Depth: 10” (254 mm)
- Depth: 12” (305 mm) - cables connected
- Height, with feet: 2” (51 mm)
- Height, without feet: 1.75” (45 mm), 1U
Weight
- Net: 3.9 lbs. (1.8kg)
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