{"product_id":"musical-fidelity-nu-vista-vinyl-2-phono-preamplifier","title":"Musical Fidelity Nu-Vista Vinyl 2 Phono Preamplifier","description":"\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":9,\"w\":560,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":270}'\u003eMusical Fidelity Nu-Vista Vinyl 2 Phono Preamplifier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":49,\"w\":560,\"h\":176,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":310}'\u003eNu-Vista Vinyl 2 is the new flagship of Musical Fidelity's phono preamplifiers, an ultra-high-performance, highly accurate MM\/MC phono stage with a discrete Class A nuvistor tube stage. Compared to its predecessor, the Nu-Vista Vinyl, the Vinyl 2 is now discrete and fully balanced throughout. It's designed so you cannot overload the input stage or run into practical output limitations — its purpose is singular, to be a faithful conduit for the artist's intent. Sits alongside the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/musical-fidelity-nu-vista-dac\" bis_size='{\"x\":211,\"y\":147,\"w\":84,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":817,\"abs_y\":408}'\u003eNu-Vista DAC\u003c\/a\u003e as part of the Nu-Vista source range, and can be powered by the optional \u003ca href=\"\/products\/musical-fidelity-nu-vista-uni-psu\" bis_size='{\"x\":212,\"y\":167,\"w\":107,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":818,\"abs_y\":428}'\u003eNu-Vista Uni PSU\u003c\/a\u003e. As an authorized Musical Fidelity dealer in Toronto, Canada, Vinyl Sound can help you match this phono preamp to your turntable and cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":241,\"w\":560,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":502}'\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":285,\"w\":560,\"h\":293,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":546}'\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":285,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":546}'\u003eFully balanced and fully discrete design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":304,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":565}'\u003e3-stage gain design, Class A discrete transistor circuitry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":324,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":585}'\u003e8x 7586 nuvistor tubes in a balanced buffer circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":344,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":605}'\u003eMM (40, 43dB) and MC (60, 63dB) gain, each with a +6dB option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":363,\"w\":520,\"h\":39,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":624}'\u003eSplit-passive EQ stage, in two separate stages for better impedance matching and accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":402,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":663}'\u003eRIAA, DECCA, and COLUMBIA EQ curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":422,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":683}'\u003eTwo-step subsonic filter (off, mild, standard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":442,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":703}'\u003eIndependent RCA and XLR output stages — use both simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":461,\"w\":520,\"h\":39,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":722}'\u003e2x RCA inputs, 2x balanced XLR inputs, each independently set for MM\/MC and loading, with settings stored per input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":500,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":761}'\u003eDiscrete input power filtering and DC blocking circuitry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":520,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":781}'\u003eOptional connection for the external Nu-Vista Uni PSU (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":539,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":800}'\u003eColour display with loading settings and selected input, dimmable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":559,\"w\":520,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":820}'\u003eNu-Vista remote control, machined from solid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":593,\"w\":560,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":854}'\u003eFully Balanced, Fully Discrete Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":633,\"w\":560,\"h\":176,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":894}'\u003eThe phono pre-amplification uses three gain stages powered by fully Class A discrete transistor circuitry, feeding into a fully balanced discrete Class A Nuvistor stage on a separate board for each channel. A fully balanced design carries a hot (+) and cold (-) signal, both containing the same musical information, letting the amplifier subtract out any noise picked up along the way. Unlike a \"pseudo-balanced\" design that combines the + and - signals before processing, Nu-Vista Vinyl 2 treats the + and - sections of each channel independently — doubling the amplifier sections, PCB space, and component count compared to a single-ended design, in exchange for excellent noise, error, and interference suppression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":825,\"w\":560,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":1086}'\u003eSplit-Passive EQ with RIAA, DECCA, and COLUMBIA\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":865,\"w\":560,\"h\":97,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":1126}'\u003eThe EQ stage is completely passive and split into two separate stages, a more costly design to implement but one that ensures a more accurate representation of the ideal EQ curve with better impedance matching and lower deviation. Alongside the standard RIAA curve, Nu-Vista Vinyl 2 adds the less common DECCA and COLUMBIA curves, useful for period recordings mastered to those standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":979,\"w\":560,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":1240}'\u003eExtreme Cartridge Loading Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1019,\"w\":560,\"h\":117,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":1280}'\u003eEach RCA or XLR input can be individually set for MM or MC and its own loading, with settings remembered per input. Gain ranges from 40dB (100x voltage amplification) up to 69dB (3690x voltage amplification), switched cleanly via signal relays, while input capacitance and impedance are switched using JFET transistors. This lets Nu-Vista Vinyl 2 be matched to virtually any cartridge and integrated cleanly into your system, without practical noise, distortion, or overload issues even at the highest gain settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1152,\"w\":560,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":1413}'\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1192,\"w\":560,\"h\":137,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":1453}'\u003eNu-Vista Vinyl 2 uses an encapsulated toroidal transformer purpose-designed for delicate phono signals, with low core saturation and very low electromagnetic radiation, alongside industrial-grade power sockets with EMI filtering and DC blocking to eliminate transformer hum. Each discrete amp stage has its own DC servo, and the preamp is powered by two symmetrical, low-noise power supplies (one per channel), all passively filtered and regulated. For further noise performance, it can optionally be powered by the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/musical-fidelity-nu-vista-uni-psu\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1290,\"w\":559,\"h\":38,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":1551}'\u003eNu-Vista Uni PSU\u003c\/a\u003e, which moves the AC mains supply into its own separate enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1345,\"w\":560,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":1606}'\u003eReviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":1389,\"w\":480,\"h\":58,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":1650}'\u003e\"Musical Fidelity goes for absolute authenticity; there is less colouration and greater neutrality. A phono preamplifier that leaves no stone unturned and will satisfy the most discerning vinylistas.\" — Editors, FWD, April 2024\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":1462,\"w\":480,\"h\":58,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":1723}'\u003e\"There's air, spades of headroom, dynamics for days, and a beautifully clean insight… If you can afford it, this exceptional phono stage is simply a no brainer.\" — Barry J. Johnston, Soundstage Australia, December 2024\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":1534,\"w\":480,\"h\":78,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":1795}'\u003e\"This is without a doubt, one the best pieces of hi-fi equipment I have had my hands on, period. A well-balanced and deeply engaging soundstage, a blissful array of subtle, detailed nuances and layer upon layer of divine instrument separation.\" — Barry J. Johnston, Soundstage Australia, October 2024\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote bis_size='{\"x\":52,\"y\":1627,\"w\":480,\"h\":78,\"abs_x\":658,\"abs_y\":1888}'\u003e\"The bass moved into the depths, the stereo picture grew in all directions, the sound itself was as if denser and saturated. The emotional component was better manifested, the voices sounded more natural, warmer.\" — Nikolay Efremov, Salon AudioVideo, May 2026\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1719,\"w\":560,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":1980}'\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":1759,\"w\":560,\"h\":657,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2020}'\u003e\n\u003ctbody bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1762,\"w\":554,\"h\":651,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2023}'\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1762,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2023}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1762,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2023}'\u003eMM gain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1762,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2023}'\u003e40dB, 43dB, 46dB, 49dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1788,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2049}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1788,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2049}'\u003eMM input sensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1788,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2049}'\u003e5mV in for 500mV out (at 40dB, 1kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1813,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2074}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1813,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2074}'\u003eMM input impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1813,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2074}'\u003e47kΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1839,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2100}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1839,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2100}'\u003eMM input capacitance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1839,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2100}'\u003e50-400pF selectable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1864,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2125}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1864,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2125}'\u003eMM THD (1kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1864,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2125}'\u003e\u0026lt;0.005%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1890,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2151}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1890,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2151}'\u003eMM overload margin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1890,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2151}'\u003e32dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1916,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2177}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1916,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2177}'\u003eMM signal-to-noise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1916,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2177}'\u003e\u0026gt;110dB A-weighted at 40dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1941,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2202}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1941,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2202}'\u003eMC gain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1941,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2202}'\u003e60dB, 63dB, 66dB, 69dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1967,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2228}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1967,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2228}'\u003eMC input sensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1967,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2228}'\u003e500μV in for 500mV out (at 60dB, 1kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1992,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2253}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":1992,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2253}'\u003eMC input impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":1992,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2253}'\u003e5Ω to 47kΩ selectable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2018,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2279}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2018,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2279}'\u003eMC input capacitance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2018,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2279}'\u003e400pF fixed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2044,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2305}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2044,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2305}'\u003eMC THD (1kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2044,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2305}'\u003e\u0026lt;0.008%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2069,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2330}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2069,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2330}'\u003eMC overload margin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2069,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2330}'\u003e32dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2095,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2356}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2095,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2356}'\u003eMC signal-to-noise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2095,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2356}'\u003e\u0026gt;98dB A-weighted at 60dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2120,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2381}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2120,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2381}'\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2120,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2381}'\u003e+0.2dB \/ -0.2dB (MM); +0.2dB \/ -0.25dB (MC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2146,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2407}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2146,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2407}'\u003eEQ curves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2146,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2407}'\u003eRIAA, DECCA, COLUMBIA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2172,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2433}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2172,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2433}'\u003eSubsonic filters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2172,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2433}'\u003eOff, mild (IEC), standard (20Hz, 18dB\/octave)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2197,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2458}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2197,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2458}'\u003eInputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2197,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2458}'\u003e2x RCA, 2x XLR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2223,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2484}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2223,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2484}'\u003eRCA output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2223,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2484}'\u003eUnbalanced, L\/R 500mV nominal, 10V max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2248,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2509}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2248,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2509}'\u003eXLR output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2248,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2509}'\u003eBalanced, L\/R 1V nominal, 20V max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2274,\"w\":554,\"h\":43,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2535}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2274,\"w\":146,\"h\":43,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2535}'\u003eMains voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2274,\"w\":405,\"h\":43,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2535}'\u003e115\/230VAC 50\/60Hz (factory pre-set); 100VAC 50\/60Hz alternative\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2319,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2580}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2319,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2580}'\u003ePower consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2319,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2580}'\u003e40W maximum; \u0026lt;0.5W standby\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2345,\"w\":554,\"h\":43,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2606}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2345,\"w\":146,\"h\":43,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2606}'\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2345,\"w\":405,\"h\":43,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2606}'\u003e483 x 188 x 510 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2390,\"w\":554,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2651}'\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":15,\"y\":2390,\"w\":146,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":621,\"abs_y\":2651}'\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd bis_size='{\"x\":163,\"y\":2390,\"w\":405,\"h\":23,\"abs_x\":769,\"abs_y\":2651}'\u003e22 kg net \/ 30 kg shipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2417,\"w\":560,\"h\":29,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2678}'\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2456,\"w\":560,\"h\":78,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2717}'\u003e\u003cstrong bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2456,\"w\":281,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2717}'\u003eCan I use MM and MC cartridges with this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":293,\"y\":2456,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":899,\"abs_y\":2717}'\u003eYes, each input can be independently set for MM (40\/43dB, +6dB option) or MC (60\/63dB, +6dB option), with settings stored per input, along with adjustable loading for precise cartridge matching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2551,\"w\":560,\"h\":58,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2812}'\u003e\u003cstrong bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2551,\"w\":323,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2812}'\u003eCan I use RCA and XLR outputs at the same time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":335,\"y\":2551,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":941,\"abs_y\":2812}'\u003eYes, the RCA and XLR outputs have independent stages, so you can connect and use both simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2626,\"w\":560,\"h\":58,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2887}'\u003e\u003cstrong bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2626,\"w\":250,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2887}'\u003eCan I upgrade the power supply later?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":262,\"y\":2626,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":868,\"abs_y\":2887}'\u003eYes, Nu-Vista Vinyl 2 can optionally be powered by the separately sold external \u003ca href=\"\/products\/musical-fidelity-nu-vista-uni-psu\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2645,\"w\":543,\"h\":38,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2906}'\u003eNu-Vista Uni PSU\u003c\/a\u003e for improved noise performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2700,\"w\":560,\"h\":78,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2961}'\u003e\u003cstrong bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2700,\"w\":273,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2961}'\u003eHow does this compare to the M8x Vinyl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr bis_size='{\"x\":285,\"y\":2700,\"w\":0,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":891,\"abs_y\":2961}'\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/musical-fidelity-m8x-vinyl-phono-preamplifier\" bis_size='{\"x\":12,\"y\":2720,\"w\":60,\"h\":19,\"abs_x\":618,\"abs_y\":2981}'\u003eM8x Vinyl\u003c\/a\u003e uses a fully discrete, fully balanced solid-state design. Nu-Vista Vinyl 2 uses a nuvistor tube output stage instead, positioning it as the flagship of the tube-hybrid Nu-Vista range rather than the solid-state M-series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Musical Fidelity","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":49993969172732,"sku":"NUVISTAV2B","price":14999.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":49993969205500,"sku":"NUVISTAV2S","price":14999.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/1_nu-vista-vinyl2-front.png?v=1784093106","url":"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/products\/musical-fidelity-nu-vista-vinyl-2-phono-preamplifier","provider":"Vinyl Sound Canada Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}