GOLD NOTE PH-5 PHONO STAGE AVAILABLE
The PH-5 is the newest addition to Italian HiFi brand Gold Note’s range of phono stages.
The Gold Note PH-5 Phono Stage made its debut at the Audio Video Show Warsaw last month.
GOLD NOTE PH-5 PHONO STAGE
The Gold Note PH-5 Phono Stage has been designed by the Italian HiFi brand to deliver the same quality and performance of the PH-10 and PH-1000, with an affordable price.
MM AND MC CARTRIDGES
With a single RCA input, it can be connected to either MM or MC cartridges and offers an EQ curves selection (RIAA, Decca London, and American Columbia, with Enhanced option), as well as load and gain adjustments to give flexibility and versatility.
TOUCH SCREEN INTERFACE
The PH-5 is the first Gold Note product designed with a touchscreen interface: all the settings are easily accessible and changeable thanks to the user-friendly display that allows you to select and manage all the options in real-time while playing your music. The phono stage is based on a completely new design to integrate all of the electronics into a single board.
GOLD NOTE PH-5 PHONO STAGE SPECIFICATIONS
EQ: 3 curves (RIAA, Decca London, American Columbia) with Enhanced option
Subsonic filter: 10Hz/36dB octave
Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz ± 0.3Db Enhanced 20Hz – 50kHz ± 0.3dB
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion): <0.05% @ 1kHz
Signal to noise ratio: 89dB
Dynamic response: 105dB
ANALOGUE INPUTS
RCA stereo MM/MC
Input sensitivity: 0.1mV MC up to 10.0mV MM
Input impedance: 9 options [10Ω, 22Ω, 47Ω, 100Ω, 220Ω, 470Ω, 1000Ω, 22kΩ, 7kΩ]
Gain: MM= 40dB MC= 60dB with 4 options [0dB, + 3dB, ± 6dB]
MM capacitance: 220pf
AUDIO OUTPUTS
RCA unbalanced, XLR balanced
Output Impedance: 50Ω
Power supply: 100-120V or 220-240V, 50/60Hz
Power consumption: 10W
Standby consumption: < 0,5W
Fuse: 0,5A F/T
Dimensions: 200W | 80H | 260D mm
Weight: Kg. 1.2
GOLD NOTE PH-5 PHONO STAGE PRICE AND AVAILABILITY
The Gold Note PH-5 Phono Stage has an RRP of 890€
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Read our review of the PH-5’s big brother, the Gold Note PH-1000 here.