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Musical Fidelity M3x ViNYL Phono Preamplifier
The Musical Fidelity M3x ViNYL is a high-performance phono stage designed for precise vinyl playback without practical limitations. Built around a fully discrete circuit design, it supports both MM and MC cartridges with extensive loading options, allowing accurate matching to a wide range of turntables and cartridges.
Engineered as a focused, single-purpose component, the M3x ViNYL uses straightforward connectivity with one input and one output, ensuring stable operation without input overload or output drive limitations. Its design emphasizes low noise, accurate equalization, and long-term reliability in a robust, all-metal enclosure.
Features
- Dedicated MM and MC phono preamplifier
- Fully discrete circuit board design
- Exact cartridge loading options for MM and MC
- Split passive RIAA and DECCA equalization
- Low core saturation toroidal power transformer
- Zero standby power consumption
- Single-ended RCA input and output
- Steel chassis with thick aluminum front panel
- Designed and manufactured in the EU
Specifications
MM Input
- Frequency response: RIAA or RIAA/IEC ±0.2 dB
- Input sensitivity: 5 mV in for 500 mV out (1 kHz)
- Input impedance: 47 kOhms
- Input capacitance: 50–400 pF selectable
- Gain: 40 dB or 46 dB (+6 dB function)
- Total harmonic distortion + noise: < 0.028%
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 95 dB
- Crosstalk: > 100 dB
MC Input
- Frequency response: RIAA or RIAA/IEC ±0.3 dB
- Input sensitivity: 500 µV in for 500 mV out (1 kHz)
- Input impedance: 25 Ohms to 1.2 kOhms selectable
- Gain: 60 dB or 66 dB (+6 dB function)
- Total harmonic distortion + noise: < 0.28%
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 80 dB
- Crosstalk: > 90 dB
Connections
- Inputs: 1 × RCA stereo pair
- Outputs: 1 × RCA stereo pair (500 mV nominal, 10 V max)
Power
- Mains voltage: 115 / 230 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
- Maximum power consumption: 20 W
- Standby consumption: 0 W
Dimensions and Weight
- Dimensions: 440 × 105 × 390 mm (W × H × D, including feet and terminals)
- Net weight: 6.59 kg
- Shipping weight: 10.15 kg
What’s in the box
- Musical Fidelity M3x ViNYL phono preamplifier
- IEC mains power cable (10 A)
Product Details
- Musical Fidelity M3XVB
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Brand New : Factory Sealed
- EAN : 9120097824622
- EFLC : 15509
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Warranty
Two Year Warranty
- Parts and Labour Warranty
- Canada-wide Coverage
- Musical Fidelity Authorized
Returns
Easy Returns
- 14-day return window on eligible items
- Full refund issued in accordance with our return policy
About Musical Fidelity
Musical Fidelity focuses on sound-first products built for music and home theater listening, where clarity, balance, and real-world usability matter.
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