Thorens MM 008 Phono Preamplifier

MM and MC phono stage with brushed aluminium fascia.

• Mode: MM/MC (switchable)
• Gain at 1 kHz: 40 dB (MM)/60 dB (MC)
• Input impedance (MM): 47 kΩ + 220 pF fixed
• Input impedance (MC): 47 kΩ + 1 nF (modifiable with external load plugs)
• Frequency response (flat): 47 kΩ + 1 nF (modifiable with external load plugs)
• Frequency response (-3 dB): 10 Hz - 50 kHz
• RIAA curve accuracy: ±0.3 dB
• THD+N: <0.013% (MM)/<0.055% (MC)
• Signal-to-noise ratio: >86 dB (MM)/>72 dB (MC)
• Crosstalk: ≧40 dB
• Input sensitivity (MM): 29 mVrms for -10 dBV output (316 mVrms)
• Input sensitivity (MC): 325 mVrms for -10 dBV output (316 mVrms)
• output voltage: 482 mVrms at 5 mVrms input (1 kHz)
• Output impedance: 47 Ω
• Input connections: 3 pairs of RCA sockets (left/right)
• Output connections: 1 pair of RCA sockets (left/right)
• Power supply: 24 V DC
• Power consumption: 4 W/15 mA
• Weight: 504 g (not including power supply)
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 150 x 50 x 117 mm