The Clearaudio Smart Phono V2 Phono Preamp in sleek black is a top - notch audio device. It's a high - quality phono pre - amp with volume control, leveraging Surface - Mount Technology (SMT) for enhanced performance and an ultra - low signal - to - noise ratio. It's switchable between MM and MC cartridges and comes with a switchable subsonic filter to get rid of harmful bass frequencies. The illuminated gain control wheel knob is a great touch, and there's an on - off switch. It has a resonance - free, machined aluminum housing and can even come with a built - in headphone amp. With a 3 - year warranty upon registration, it offers great value. Key features include high - quality, gold - plated RCA inputs and outputs with a grounding post, different amplification levels in MM and MC modes, excellent signal - to - noise ratios, a maximum output of 10 V eff., specific dimensions of 3.7' x 4.9' x 1.3' (93 x 124 x 33mm), and a weight of 1.3 lbs. (620g). It also comes with power adaptors for US, EU, and UK.
Using the Clearaudio Smart Phono V2 Phono Preamp is easy. First, connect your turntable to the preamp using the gold - plated RCA inputs. Make sure to connect the grounding post to avoid any noise. Then, choose between MM and MC cartridges by using the switch. You can adjust the volume with the illuminated gain control wheel knob. To turn it on or off, simply use the on - off button. If you want to get rid of those low - frequency bass noises, switch on the subsonic filter. When using headphones, make sure you have the version with the built - in headphone amp. For maintenance, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. If you have any issues, refer to the 3 - year warranty after registration. The power adaptors provided are for US, EU, and UK, so use the appropriate one for your region.
