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Phono 1

Name: Sonic Frontiers Phono 1
Brand: Sonic Frontiers

Sonic Frontiers

Phono 1 Series

AnalogPhono Pre-AmpsDiscontinued

Estimated price (community-sourced)

$1,999

About the Phono 1

The Sonic Frontiers Phono 1 is a high-end phono preamplifier featuring a hybrid design that combines solid-state JFET input stages with a tube-based amplification section using 6922/E88CC tubes. It is engineered for ultra-low noise and high gain, making it suitable for both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges. The unit offers adjustable input impedance and gain settings, with meticulous attention to power supply regulation and internal layout to minimize noise. The chassis is treated for vibration damping, and high-quality components are used throughout. The Phono 1 was positioned as a premium product in the Sonic Frontiers lineup, with a focus on sonic purity and flexibility for audiophile systems.

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