The Halo JC3Jr phono preamplifier offers high-performance phono preamplification for vinyl enthusiasts. With its discrete Class A input stage, it ensures exceptional audio quality and accuracy. The dual-mono design further enhances channel separation and sonic performance. The balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs provide flexibility in connecting turntables. The precision RIAA equalization guarantees precise playback of vinyl recordings. The phono preamplifier supports both MM and MC cartridges, catering to a wide range of vinyl enthusiasts. Experience high-performance phono preamplification with the Halo JC 3 Jr. - Phono preamplifier- Discrete Class A input stage- Dual-mono design- Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs- Precision RIAA equalization- MM/MC cartridge compatibility Features Circuitry designed by legendary John Curl Circuit board layout by Carl Thompson Cartridge options for 47k Ω MM and MC/MI Variable MC impedance adjustment of 50-550 ohms Gain select for 40 dB/50 dB/60 dB unbalanced (46 dB/56 dB/66 dB balanced) Balanced and unbalanced outputs Mono switch can improve sound of mono & older LPs Convenient auto turn-on by 12V trigger RIAA accurate to within 0.2 dB Incredible S/N up to 94 dB and THD less than 0.02% Vishay-Dale resistors in the audio path Aluminum shield separates power supply and audio circuits Shielded toroid power transformer High speed-soft recovery bridge rectifiers and common mode inductors Vampire brand 24k gold-plated RCA jacks Neutrik brand locking balanced XLR outputs connectors Compact 1U chassis (2.5" high with feet}