PAS-3X vs PAT-5a
The PAT-5a's signal-to-noise is 70 dB against the PAS-3X's 74 dB, its mm gain 57 dB against 60 dB, and its thd 0.007% against 0.050%. Both share input sensitivity (0.8V RMS).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$500
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About the PAS-3X
The Dynaco PAS-3X is a renowned tube preamplifier offering a wide range of features including phono, reel-to-reel, tuner, and other inputs. It is praised for its simplicity and flexibility, making it suitable for both monophonic and stereophonic reproduction. The preamplifier uses four 12AX7 tubes and one 12X4 tube, providing a frequency response of 10Hz to 40kHz with a total harmonic distortion of 0.05%.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Input Sensitivity
- 0.8V RMS
- Input Impedance
- 100000Ω
- Max Input Voltage
- 2.0V RMS
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.050%
- SNR
- 74 dB
Phono Preamplifier
Phono stage specifications
- MM Gain
- 60 dB
- Adjustable Loading
- No
- Adjustable Capacitance
- No
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Analog Inputs
- phono, reel-to-reel, tuner, other
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