E-02 Balanced Phonostage Preamplifier

MYR 41,999.00
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Overview

The apex of vinyl plyaback

To meet the demands of vinyl lovers the world over, ESOTERIC has poured knowledge accumulated over many years of developing audio technology into the E-02, our newest phonostage preamplifier. The E-02 inherits the philosophy that guided our highly acclaimed E-03 phonostage to be a continual best-seller for the last 8 years, and adds the new fully balanced transmission and amplification circuit utilizing MC cartridges to achieve a level of analog playback that was previously unimaginable.

Overview

The apex of vinyl plyaback

To meet the demands of vinyl lovers the world over, ESOTERIC has poured knowledge accumulated over many years of developing audio technology into the E-02, our newest phonostage preamplifier. The E-02 inherits the philosophy that guided our highly acclaimed E-03 phonostage to be a continual best-seller for the last 8 years, and adds the new fully balanced transmission and amplification circuit utilizing MC cartridges to achieve a level of analog playback that was previously unimaginable.

 
  • Phono inputs

    XLR

    1 pair (exclusive for MC)

    Input impedance

    10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 500, 1k, 10kΩ (MC, switchable)

    Input sensitivity

    1mV (MC, 1kHz, at rated output)

    Maximum input level

    4.8mV (MC, THD 0.1%)

    RCA

    2 pairs (MC/MM)

    Input impedance

    MC

    10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 500, 1k, 10kΩ (switchable)

    MM

    47kΩ

    Input sensitivity

    MC

    1mV (1kHz, at reated output)

    MM

    20mV (1kHz, at rated output)

    Maximum input level

    MC

    4.8mV (THD 0.1%)

    MM

    100mV (THD 0.1%)

    Analog audio outputs (switchable)

    XLR/ES-LINK Analog

    1 pair

    Output impedance

    20Ω

    Rated output level

    4Vrms

    RCA

    1 pair

    Output impedance

    23.5Ω

    Rated output level

    2Vrms

    General

    Power supply

    AC 230V, 50Hz

    AC 120V, 60Hz

    AC 220V, 60Hz

    External dimensions (W×H×D)

    445 × 131 × 377mm
    17-⅝" × 5-¼" × 14-¼" (including protrusions)

    Weight

    12.5kg / 27-⅝ lb

    Included accessories

    Power cord × 1
    Felt pads × 3
    Owner's manual × 1
    Warranty card × 1