Cambridge Audio Alva Solo MM Phono Preamplifier
$50.89
$95.67
Description Moving Magnet Phono Preamplifier Enjoy every last detail from your vinyl collection with our compact moving magnet phono stage, the Solo Phono Preamplifier. Turntable-ready performance Many hi-fi amplifiers don’t support direct turntable connections. Alva Solo’s dedicated phono preamp ensures the low-level signal from your turntable is properly amplified—delivering a clean, rich, and balanced sound with every play. Crystal clear playback Alva Solo preserves the warmth and depth of vinyl with precision engineering. A switch-mode power supply reduces hum, and a refined circuit design minimizes noise—so every note stays crisp, clear, and true to the original recording. Balanced sound, no compromises Wear and tear isn’t a problem for Alva Solo. The subsonic filter removes unwanted low-frequency rumbles from worn vinyl, while the balance control corrects cartridge imbalances. The result? A perfectly aligned soundstage and an immersive listening experience. Vinyl as it’s supposed to sound From the moment the needle touches down, vinyl has a warmth and character all its own. Alva Solo preserves that distinctive sound with its cutting-edge engineering. Its advanced switch-mode power supply and surface-mounted circuit board eliminate unwanted noise, ensuring your records sound exactly as they should. Vinyl warmth, effortless simplicity Dedicated Phono Preamp Boosts low-level signals from moving magnet cartridges, ensuring clear, dynamic playback on any hi-fi system. Switch-mode power supply Reduces noise and improves efficiency for clearer, distortion-free playback. Subsonic filter Eliminates low-frequency rumbles caused by worn vinyl for a cleaner, more refined sound. Surface-mounted circuit board Optimized for signal purity, preserving every detail from your vinyl. Auto power-down Saves energy by automatically switching off after 20 minutes of inactivity. Eco-friendly listening Alva Solo is kind to your records and to the planet too. With less than half a Watt of standby power consumption and an auto power-down feature after 20 minutes of inactivity, it’s efficient and universally compatible with voltages worldwide. Technical specification Max power consumption 10W Gain @ 1khz 39dB Nominal output 300mV Sensitivity for nominal output 3.35mV Equivalent input noise (a-weighted) ~0.09uV Riaa curve accuracy /- 0.65dB 30Hz-20kHz Signal to noise ratio grounded inputs ref. 1v output (20hz-20khz bw) >90dB Thd n 1khz (20-20khz bw) <0.0025% Input impedance 47k Ohm Input capacitance 100pF Overload margin >30dB Crosstalk @10khz >85dB Dimensions (h x w x d) 48x176x132 (1.9×6.9×5.2”) Weight 0.68kg/1.5lbs Whats in the box Alva Solo Moving Magnet Phono Preamplifier, User Manual, Safety Guide, Mains lead
Turntables & Phono