{"product_id":"clearaudio-balance-v2-phono-stage","title":"Clearaudio Balance V2 Phono Stage","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClearaudio Balance V2 Phono Stage Product Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Balance V2 phono stage elevates phono performance to a new level with its 2 chassis design and balanced audio operation. It is more than just a great phono stage as it can directly connected to your power amplifier and be used as a high quality headphone amplifier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sleek casing is crafted from precision-milled aluminum, which is available with a silver or black anodized finish to match your Clearaudio turntable. In addition to the usual RCA connections, the Balance V2 features balanced XLR inputs\/outputs and a 6.3 plug headphone output. All inputs and outputs are gold-plated for superior signal transmission.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBalanced operation gives you the most music by lowering the noise floor and allows you to run extra-long balanced cables from your Balance v2 to XLR inputs on your integrated amp, line stage, or power amplifier. Use the manual volume control for headphone listening or as a system controller. You can choose between mute and automatic mode by a front panel button. Cartridge loading is pre-set for our top MM and MC cartridges with a simple switch that allows you to choose between moving magnet and moving coil mode.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh precision RIAA equalization achieves an accuracy of within 0.1 dB, while an optional subsonic filter attenuates any unwanted low frequency noise. A separate power supply housed in its own aluminum casing isolates the high gain audio circuitry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e MM\/MC (Subsonic filter switchable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmplification @ 1khz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e +46 dB (MM mode) +66 dB (MC mode)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 47 kOhm \/ 270 pF (MM mode) - 500 Ohm \/ 270 pF (MC mode)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMM \/ MC input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e switchable (on bottom panel)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRIAA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 75 μs \/ 318 μs \/ 3180 μs, 2 passive filter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRIAA accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ± 0.1 dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u0026lt; 0.001% (IEC A)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal to noise ratio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -78 db (MM mode) -69 dB (MC mode)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChannel separation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u0026gt; 92 dB (@ 1 kHz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax output voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u0026gt;12 V (@ 1 kHz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubsonic filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20 Hz (–6 dB \/ Oct.; switchable on bottom panel, on each channel)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Max. consumption: 6.6 watts - Standby mode: Operation voltage ± 18 V DC (+21V DC external power supply; 1.4m cable length)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unbalanced (RCA) Balanced (XLR) Headphone output (Jack 6.3mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 2.3 kg (Preamp) Approx. 1.4 kg (power supply)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Preamp: 9.44 × 5.71 (6.22 with RCA) × 2.44 Power Supply: 9.44 × 5.71 × 2.44\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3 years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Music Room","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":51268066214169,"sku":"0550newClearaudio","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":51268066246937,"sku":"0549newClearaudio","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/4225\/1545\/files\/Clearaudio_Balance_V2_Phono_Stage_1.jpg?v=1769079394","url":"https:\/\/tmraudio.com\/products\/clearaudio-balance-v2-phono-stage","provider":"The Music Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}