Quad QC-24P Valve Phono Stage.
Please note: This is a dedicated Phono stage only, there are no line level inputs on this dedicated Phono stage pre amplifier.
For the connoisseur of vinyl replay, there is the Quad QC-24P dedicated valve phono stage. This has been designed for Quad by valve supremo Tim DeParavicini - probably the finest valve amplifier designer in the world today.
It has been voiced by the finest ears in the industry and will add an entirely new dimension to your enjoyment of vinyl recordings. This unit features a moving magnet / moving coil toggle switch on the rear, a choice of input sensitivities and a direct full level output or variable level output if you wish to connect directly to a power amplifier.
Specification
Valve Complement – 4 x 6111
Total Harmonic Distortion – <0.08% (A-weighted)
Frequency Response (RIAA/IEC equalisation) – 20Hz – 20kHz (+/-0.5dB)
Hum and Noise(mm position,input shorted) – Better than 60dB
Input Impedance: Moving Magnet – 47kΩ, Moving Coil – 10Ω
Stage Gain: High Sensitivity – 1.3mV (MM)/130µV (MC), Medium Sensitivity – 2.6mV (MM) / 260µV (MC) Low Sensitivity – 5.2mV (MM) / 520µV (MC)
Nominal Output Level(ref 5.2mV, MM, Low) – 1.0V
Inputs – Selectable MM/MC cartridge
Outputs – 1 x Fixed line level, 1 x Variable line level
Power Consumption – 15VA maximum
Dimensions (H x W x D) – 90 x 220 x 300(mm)
Weight – 3Kg