{"product_id":"chord-electronics-huei-mm-mc-phono-preamplifier-9","title":"Chord Electronics Huei MM\/MC Phono Preamplifier","description":"Featuring MM and MC compatibility, 8 selectable gain stages (21dB-42dB MM, 49dB-70dB MC via RCA, +6dB via XLR), 12 MC impedance loading options (100-3,700 ohms), a switchable rumble filter, and simultaneous balanced XLR and RCA outputs, the Chord Electronics Huei is an advanced phono preamplifier. Machined from a solid aluminum block, this compact unit utilizes microprocessor controls with memory storage and Chord's signature polychromatic illuminated spheres for on-the-fly adjustments. Its precision RIAA equalization delivers reference-grade playback from an ultra-compact chassis.\n\nReviewers praise the Huei for its open soundstage, smooth midrange, and exceptionally quiet background. Critics highlight its fast transient response, fatigue-free clarity, and steady composure during demanding musical passages. While the color-coded LED interface requires a quick learning curve, audio reviewers celebrate its fine gain and loading adaptability, noting that its dynamic punch and sonic refinement rival far larger phono stages.\n\nBringing reference-grade British engineering into a space-saving footprint makes this phono stage a smart choice for any analog setup. Its extensive gain and loading settings guarantee seamless compatibility with present and future cartridge upgrades, while dual XLR and RCA outputs ensure long-term system flexibility for an elevated listening experience.","brand":"The Music Room","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53235976962329,"sku":"100378","price":879.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/4225\/1545\/files\/100378-4.jpg?v=1790120861","url":"https:\/\/tmraudio.com\/products\/chord-electronics-huei-mm-mc-phono-preamplifier-9","provider":"The Music Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}