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TEAC PE-505 MM/MC Phono Preamplifier

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Original price $2,499.00 (44% Off Est. Retail)
Original price From $1,399.00
Original price $2,499.00 (44% Off Est. Retail)
Current price $1,399.00
From $1,399.00
Current price $1,399.00

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Specifications include a fully balanced dual-monaural design, RCA and XLR inputs/outputs (XLR input MC only), selectable gain (MM: 34/46dB, MC: 54/66dB), switchable MC impedance (10–1kΩ), MM capacitance (0–330pF), RIAA, DECCA, and COLUMBIA EQ curves, 17Hz subsonic filter, and cartridge DEMAG function. The TEAC PE-505 Phono Preamplifier delivers reference-grade playback for MM and MC cartridges using a differential signal path to eliminate noise. Built with anti-vibration feet and an analog load meter, it brings exceptional clarity, dynamics, and warmth to vinyl.

Reviews highlight the PE-505 for its whisper-quiet noise floor, sturdy build quality, and expansive soundstage. Audiophiles praise its front-panel controls, noting that features like the DEMAG function and real-time load measuring take the guesswork out of cartridge tuning. Critics consistently note that its dual-mono architecture delivers a lively, transparent, and engaging sound that outperforms competing phono stages in its class.

Audiophiles looking to unlock their setup's true potential will find the PE-505 an invaluable addition that pairs precision engineering with user-friendly versatility. Its flexible cartridge loading extracts optimal performance from any MM or MC design, while the ultra-quiet balanced topology keeps signals pure. Choosing this phono stage ensures your records sound their best today while easily supporting high-end cartridge upgrades tomorrow.
Brand TEAC
Type Phono Preamplifiers
MSRP $2,499.00
SKU # 102045
Serial # 2470044
Cosmetic Rating

8 - Very good condition with minimal visible cosmetic wear including a tiny scratch on the top surface of the unit and a few scuffs on the rear edge. These are not readily visible and do not detract from the overall wonderful appearance.

Functional Notes

Operational condition of this item is excellent, fully tested and no issues found.

Age Unknown
Owners 2
Service History None

Phono preamplifier, Manual, Power cable, Factory packaging.

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TEAC PE-505 MM/MC Phono Preamplifier
TEAC PE-505 MM/MC Phono Preamplifier