The NAD PP 2e Phono Preamplifier delivers low-noise and wide-band amplification for MM and MC cartridges, helping records sound open and detailed. Its carefully engineered RIAA stage supports a well-balanced presentation across diverse pressings, bringing greater clarity to systems with basic or absent phono inputs. An external 24-volt supply helps maintain stable performance, while gold-plated sockets ensure reliable long-term connection to your turntable and amplifier. With Auto Power Down and a compact footprint, the PP 2e offers a simple, musical upgrade to any vinyl system.
KEY FEATURES
- Low-noise, wide-band phono stage for clear vinyl playback
- Supports MM and MC cartridges for broad turntable compatibility
- Precision RIAA equalisation for accurate tonal balance
- External 24-volt power supply for stable, quiet operation
- Gold-plated input sockets for reliable signal transfer
- Compact design suitable for modern hi-fi setups
- Auto Power Down feature for energy-efficient use
- Line-level output for easy integration with amplifiers and receivers
- High-quality components used throughout the signal path
- LED power indicator for simple operational status
Key Specifications
- Cartridge Support: Switchable MM and MC modes
- RIAA Response Accuracy: ±0.3 dB
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.03%
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 135 x 49 x 72 mm (5.3 × 1.9 × 2.8 inches)
Moving Magnet (MM) Specs:
- Input Impedance: 47 kΩ + 200 pF
- Gain: 35 dB at 1 kHz
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 80 dB (A-weighted)
Moving Coil (MC) Specs:
- Input Impedance: 100 Ω + 180 p
- FGain: 60 dB at 1 kHz
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 78 dB (A-weighted)