Usually restoring or reworking of vinyllongplayers with a PC requires the usage of an HiFi- amplifier, because(analogue) record players and sound cards work with using different audiosignals.TerraTec's phono PreAmp now offers a true alternative. It's not evennecessary to open the PC, the phono PreAmp is an external box, perfectlyshielded.

No need for a power supply, the energy is alreadyprovided by the game port of the sound card. Also, in terms of sound quality,wishes do come true, the phono PreAmp is by far superior to most HiFi-amplifiers.

To optimally adapt the moving magnet pick up ofthe record player, the three commonest input capacities are selectable in steps.And, real power comes from the output amplification, also selectable in threesteps. The filter function with precision RIAA noise reduction curve guaranteesan optimal preparation of the pick up signal and thus for perfect listeningpleasures.