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Looking for ways to improve the sound from your turntable? Our favorite phono preamplifiers we’ve tested offer a solution at every budget. Did you invest in a new turnable? Are you still standing in ...

If your music system includes a turntable, a phono preamp is a must-have component in the product chain. Also called a phono stage, it is essential for the playback of vinyl records. A phono stage is ...

So you just bought yourself an excellent turntable, and are excited about getting things hooked up so you can enjoy the beautiful sounds of vinyl records. But like many before you have discovered, ...

An external phono preamp is one of the most upgradable components in any entry-level turntable system. The job of the phono preamp is to take the weak signal from the phono cartridge and amplify it so ...

A phono preamp is a vital component of your turntable system, even if you don’t know it. Generally the smallest and most affordable, it may be built into your turntable itself. Owing to its relatively ...

We first glimpsed Cyrus Audio's new phono preamplifier at the Bristol Hi-Fi Show earlier this year. And now, after a long wait, we can confirm that the Cyrus 40 PPA is officially launched and ...

I’m gonna save you some time: yeah, you probably should buy an external phono preamp for your record player. Easy, right? Not enough info? Want to dig a little deeper? Don’t worry — I’ve got you ...

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Why you can trust What Hi-Fi? Our expert team reviews products in dedicated test rooms, to help you make the best choice for your budget. Find out more about how we test. It can be easy to feel a ...

What are the best audiophile phono preamps for under $1,000? See which models we picked from Croft, iFi, and Pro-Ject. Before you make any comments — we know that there are a lot of possible options ...