{"product_id":"bat-vk-p80-tube-phono-preamplifier","title":"BAT VK-P80 Tube Phono Preamplifier","description":"BAT VK-P80 Tube Phono Preamplifier features an all-tube, fully balanced dual-mono topology with zero global negative feedback, powered by a robust array of four 6922 and four 6C45 triodes alongside dual 6SN7 vacuum tubes serving as active current sources. Premium second-generation Mundorf silver-gold-oil Duo-Pak output capacitors and matching inter-stage coupling caps combine with an energy-dense 140-joule power supply to maintain pristine signal transfer. Outfitted with a proprietary passive Flying RIAA equalization network, XLR balanced outputs, and comprehensive cartridge loading options for moving-magnet and moving-coil setups, this reference-grade component extracts fragile analog signals with pristine purity and wide dynamic latitude.\n\nCritical listeners and industry reviewers praise the preamplifier for its remarkably quiet background, expansive holographic soundstage, and articulate, authoritative bass response. The sonic consensus points to a rich, dimensional mid-band that portrays vocals and acoustic instruments with authentic warmth without softening transient attack or masking high-frequency detail. Supported by Balanced Audio Technology's renowned dual-mono architecture and an uncompromising 36-pound chassis, it has earned a stellar reputation for unwavering mechanical reliability and dependable long-term stability.\n\nAudiophiles seeking to unlock the full expressive potential of their vinyl collection will find that this phono stage delivers the emotional weight, tactile nuance, and spacious presence heard in master tape playback. It transforms analog listening into an immersive, three-dimensional performance that makes every record feel newly discovered.","brand":"BAT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68564137738521,"sku":"102235","price":3999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/4225\/1545\/files\/102235-6.jpg?v=1794010589","url":"https:\/\/tmraudio.com\/products\/bat-vk-p80-tube-phono-preamplifier","provider":"The Music Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}