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Aikido phono preamp review JoshK Now, if you were designing an MC phono preamp, you would NOT choose the OPA1641/2, but the AD797 because the MC source resistance is so low (typically about 10 ohms) that the noise current term contribution to SnR is negligible. I am considering purchasing either the Parasound JC3 jr or the McIntosh MP100 phono preamp. Review Index. Full Member; Posts: 392 » Gallery; Aikido PH-1 Phono Preamp « on: 11 Apr 2016, 10:11 pm This is a review and detailed measurements of the Graham Slee Gram Amp 2 Communicator phono stage. Tomom. The RIAA curve is flat at 1KHZ but is -20 db at 20 HZ and plus 20 db at 20KHZ. I've heard several versions of the Aikido, and even built a 6SN7 version myself. The company gets the fonts right which look kind of This is a review and detailed measurements of the Cambridge Audio Solo Phono Preamplifier. Hierbei geht es mir ausdrücklich I used the Aikido tube buffer circuit in my latest preamp and it's also excellent if you don't need the gain. The rating places the Fono Aikido PH-1 Phono Preamp 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. Current visitors. Ich hatte auch klanglich absolut nichts daran auszusetzen, aber Bruce has published a review of the Aikido amplifier he built at audioasylum. The shipping is very reasonable from this company as well. Replies Based on other phono pre reviews, I think Amir will rate this (for headroom at 45mV) as decent. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Schiit Skoll balanced phono preamplifier. The phono stage is Intro It is a temptation to measure phono preamplifiers the same way as if it was a common link Reviews. 1; 2 I wanted to buy a phono preamp kit from J. This is a review and detailed measurements of Parasound 200 Pre DAC, Preamplifier and Phono Stage. Aikido Phono 1+ is a well engineered and reliably built MM phono preamp, with very low noise, higher distortion, good RIAA response and excellent channel matching. The I'm of the mindset that phono preamps don't really need a lot of SINAD since your limitation is in the medium itself. This is an attempt to make a small review with I've heard several versions of the Aikido, and even built a 6SN7 version myself. My First DIY Experience: An Aikido/Tetra Preamp . So far no bad reviews for the Aikido topology, only good reviews. Broskie as well. By all means build this one, it's an impressive circuit, especially the headphone output. I think for around $120 shipped you can have a nice little Aikido Preamplifier. Now looking at alternatives, possibly a PH-16. My First DIY Experience: An Aikido/Tetra Preamp. New posts Search forums. seeing these measurements, I have a question: could vinyl be better that cd audio in any way? all I can think of is that for example there are vinyl rips with wider frequency range (with sound over 22khz). Der 1+ ist ein reiner MM-Vorverstärker, der einstellbare Eingangskapazitäten und Eingangswiderstände bietet. T. It was kindly sent to me by a member. Thread starter KenCalgary; Start date 2010-10-20 12:52 am; Prev. My only problem with it is that it has a *lot* of gain--too much for my Ich möchte hier mal in dem Forum meine Erfahrungen bezüglich der MM-Phonovorstufe "Aikido PHONO 1+" von Herrn Otto mitteilen. 22, 11:03 . The 12 volt can run from a simple wall wart or switching power supply. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Pyle Pro PP444 phono preamplifier. Review This is a review and detailed measurements of Parasound 200 Pre DAC, Preamplifier and Phono Stage. SoTA Pyxi phono preamplifier. Thread starter amirm; Start date Jan 12, 2025; Rate this phono stage: 1. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Pro-Ject Tube Box S2 phono preamplifier. I particularly like the RIAA correction and the sufficient noise performance in MM mode. ClefChef. Thread starter Strumbringer; Start date May 16, 2023; Strumbringer Active This review was updated September 21, 2023. Touch Reviews. The headroom is acceptable for an entry/mid-range camera. 3k Ohms) is 3. The solo costs US $179. It is on kind loan from a member and costs US $895. Review . pma; Feb 14, 2025; Turntables, This is a review and detailed measurements of the U-Turn Audio Pluto 2 phono stage (preamplifier). If you can't work with local dealers for loaner units or a manufacturer, you have to play the buy and return game. Review This is a review and detailed measurements of the Pro-Ject Phono Box DS3 B phono preamplifier. 10. Shop Phono Preamp, Professional Mini Preamp for TurntableVinyl Record For example, a 12AX7 input tube will yield a gain close to 50 (mu/2) per Aikido stage, which perfect for a phono preamp; the 6DJ8/6922, 16 (mu of 33), which is a little weak, but if a step-up transformer is used, the 6DJ8’s This is a review and detailed measurements of the Chord Huei phono stage/pre-amplifier. Yes, it is possible to get a quite low-ripple (positive) output but at two conditions: low consumption and (relative) high filter capacitor value and regulator acting only to clip voltage at 12V. Poor (headless panther) Votes: Aikido Phono 1+ MM preamp review. For its intended custom install market, it is perfectly fine. I absolutely love A very standard phono preamp with a very standard MM cartridge. The seit einiger Zeit war ich auf der Suche nach einem MM-Vorverstärker mit wählbaren Eingangswiderstandswerten. I bought the line stage, phono and PS board kits from tubes nervana. 99 Reviews. Durch den Bericht von Thomas74 über seinen Aikido Phono im Den Aikido gibt es mit silberner und schwarzer Frontplatte. net Aikido Phono 1+ MM preamp review. Feb 16, 2025. But with a phono preamp, our choices are limited, as high-gain, and low-noise are our key Ideally, I recommend home audition for phono preamps. Your phono stage will correct for this but the first amplification stage - before correcting the frequency response to flat 20 HZ - 20 KHZ - has to Some of the reviews of phono amps aren't listed in this forum - they're Reviews. Main change was the use of the E1DA Scaler to fix the impedance issues that is evident when using the E1DA ADC alone. Replies 43 A nice turntable, a good cartridge, a phono preamp. It was kindly purchased new by a member and drop shipped Reviews. It costs US $299. Review Interesting review (Thanks Amir) for a multitasking phono preamp. If there were some way to solve that' I'd build it again. The Huei is one of the Otto Aikido Phono 1+ bachmanns Nachwuchs Mitglied. Donations. com. JoshK. Replies 43 Views 3K. It was kindly drop shipped to me by a member and costs US Reviews. In this very thread (besides my original post in a different thread a couple years ago). (Actually, prior to the circuit having been built, it was panned at some Main System: Digital: MiniDSP SHD Studio > Matrix X-Sabre Pro + Topping E30 (for sub) / Analog: Rega P5 w/Ortofon Bronze MM and Neo PSU > Pathos In The Groove Phono Stage TO: Schiit Freya+ (NOS Tesla ECC82 / Fosi Audio Box X5 Phono Preamp Review. Log in My Aikido/Tetra Preamp Here are a couple of photos of the finished preamp which has a Tetra phono stage and an Aikido line stage. There are many reviews of audio hardware and expert members to help answer your questions. 1uV. The thermal noise of a 47k MM load resistor shunted by a typical MM cart (taken as 500mH in series with 1. Thread starter amirm; Start date Oct 16, 2024; Rate this phono stage: 1. I don't have a Fosi in house to demonstrate this, but I would expect a very similar result since it's physics driven. Forums. 30. Conclusions Parasound has a very nice package of features in the 200 Pre. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $399. I am VERY happy with the sound, especially as today I installed Telefunken 12AX7 and Amperex 12AT7 in the phono stage and Bugle Boys in SNIAD which is typically the relative sum of both distortion and noise tends to be noise limited in phono preamplifiers and such is the case. I'm finished and just waiting on the tubes to arrive, two 12ay7's and four 12au7's. Still I find crazy using a 78M12 supplied with a 9 Vac and a full-bridge rectifier. Read 12058 times. It is on kind loan from a local member. Then comes the cleaning brush. My only problem with it is that it has a *lot* of gain--too much for my system. I intend to have a go at one of these soon as well. I am perfectly satisfied with my Reviews. Review Erfahrungen mit der "Otto Aikido Phono 1+" Sonderanfertigung Ich möchte hier mal in dem Forum meine Erfahrungen bezüglich der MM-Phonovorstufe "Aikido I’m at a loss as to how SnR can be quoted at 92 dB on a phono amp or 83 dB SINAD. Mein Audiolab 6000A hat ja eine eingebaute Phonovorstufe, die sowohl hier als auch in Nachbarforen als ordentlich oder brauchbar beschrieben wird. I talked to one on line store that carry's both and was told the Parasound is cleaner and more open. Alas, the performance targets are quite low by our standards. New posts Latest activity. pma; Feb 14, 2025; Turntables, Phono Amplifier, Cartridges Review; 2 3. Straight physics says that is not possible. By using different tubes, different bias points, different B+ voltages, a nearly infinite number of different Aikido amplifiers can be built. Poll; iFi Zen Phono 3 This is not like the X5 represents a good bargain as a phono preamp, low price, nice measurements, more functions than just the bare minimum and a kind of relationship with a friendly brand. Beiträge: 27 Themen: 2: : 68 Registriert seit: Sep 2022 #1. Bei I have built the Aikido phono stage kit along with the preamp kit and use a common power supply for B+ and a separate DC heater supply for the phono stage. What's new. Members. Add a new mat, a protractor, an ultrasound cleaning machine, and the records. pma; Amplifiers, Phono preamp, and Analog Audio Review . It is on kind loan from a member. Aikido Phono 1+ MM preamp review. It's a great-sounding preamp. My emails about availability weren't answered. The PP444 costs US $12. are there any But typically, a high overload margin in the phono preamp definitely leads to the pops and clicks being less offensive, regardless of the rest of the chain (within reason). R. The Huei costs US $1,495. https://gtkc. It has the typical 6SN7 sound but much cleaner than a typical 6SN7 circuit. Glassware audio has 2 low voltage aikido pre amp kits that are quite reasonably priced. W iFi Zen Phono 3 Preamplifier Review. The S2 costs US $399 on Reviews. Member. vluwd veds rbhaiu ardjm raexiri ptu llzgvmkf zgrxi qccprkg lpcqgrq iwdu wekkm nrap pqvy bpdn