ULTIMA PHONOSTAGE
Etapa de phono de referencia para tres giradiscos
Descripción ⌄
Chord ULTIMA Phonostage es una etapa de phono dual-mono MC/MM anunciada en el Bristol Hi-Fi Show 2026, diseñada para utilizarse con la gama de previos Ultima. Aplica la topología de circuito Ultima y la tecnología de alimentación de alta frecuencia de Chord a la reproducción analógica de vinilo.
Para quién es
Sistemas de vinilo de referencia, coleccionistas con varios giradiscos y usuarios que buscan una etapa de phono sin compromisos.
Características ⌄
- Chord Electronics' first dedicated phono stage — dual-mono design engineered to ULTIMA reference standard
- Applies Chord's FPGA-informed circuit philosophy to vinyl playback — RIAA accuracy at reference level
- Debuted at Bristol 2026 — enquire for pricing and availability; first units Q2 2026
- Automatic gain reduction on tonearm drop — protects cartridge, stylus, and speakers
- Front-panel VU meters for real-time level monitoring during playback and setup
Especificaciones ⌄
TYPE / TOPOLOGY
Phono Stage (MC/MM)
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
TBC — full specs not yet published
SENSITIVITY
MM/MC: 14 selectable gain steps; MM load 47kΩ + capacitance; MC load 12–2200Ω selectable — full specs TBC
IMPEDANCE
TBC (new product — specs not yet published)
CONNECTIVITY
3× tonearm inputs (XLR balanced, MM and MC compatible); 1× RCA output, 1× XLR balanced output; external PSU connection — full spec TBC
INPUTS
3× XLR balanced (MM/MC), 3× RCA unbalanced (MM/MC), 12V trigger, IEC power
DIMENSIONS
TBC — specifications not yet published
FINISH
TBC — finishes not yet announced
OUTPUTS
XLR balanced stereo, RCA unbalanced stereo
CERTIFICATIONS
CE (pending)
VOLTAGE
Mains (universal AC)
RANGE
Ultima
GAIN SETTINGS
14 settings per input (MM and MC)
MC IMPEDANCE OPTIONS
12Ω – 2200Ω selectable
TYPE
Phono Stage
Logística ⌄
STATUS
Active
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
GB
HS CODE
8543.70.90
DIMENSIONS (MM)
TBC — specifications not yet published
LEAD TIME (WK)
12
MOQ
1
UNITS/CARTON
1.0