Parasound ZC ZPhono Phono Preamplifier
$225.00
Product Details
Elevate Your Vinyl Experience, Simply and Affordably
The Zphono brings high-performance vinyl playback into a compact, half-width chassis at an unbeatable price. Perfect for anyone with a turntable, it delivers the vibrant warmth, detail, and clarity that makes vinyl so addictive—without complexity or clutter.
With a low-noise, precision analog circuit and a real power supply inside (no wall wart), the Zphono delivers fuller, more engaging sound whether you use a moving-magnet or moving-coil cartridge.
Praised by reviewers
- “A killer piece of vinyl kit… very highly recommended.” — Wall of Sound.
- “Quiet as a church mouse with all of the tables I auditioned.” — Dagogo.
- “One damn‑fine HiFi Bargain.” — Twittering Machines.
Awards & Recognition
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Wall of Sound — Gold Star (2022).
Specifications:
Gain at 1 kHz :
MM, 46dB; MC, 61 dB
Input Sensitivity at 1 kHz :
MM, 5 mV in for 1.1 V output
MC, .9 mV in for 1.1 V output
Input Impedance:
MM, 47 k Ω
MC, 100 Ω
Input overload:
MM, 200 mV; MC, 36 mV
Input Capacitance
150 pF
RIAA accuracy:
0.25 dB, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
S/N ratio:
MM, 84 dB
MC, 58 dB
Power requirement:
115 V - 230 V, 60/50 Hz, 5 W
Dimensions:
8-1/2 w x 1-3/4 h x 10 d, 2 h with feet
Net weight: 4 lbs
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