Is the phono input on an AVR any different than the other analog inputs? IE: CD, SAT/CBL, DOCK etc..
surveyor Audioholic Chief Feb 14, 2023 #1 Is the phono input on an AVR any different than the other analog inputs? IE: CD, SAT/CBL, DOCK etc..
lovinthehd Audioholic Jedi Feb 14, 2023 #2 Yes, the phono input will be for lower input levels and will apply the RIAA eq necessary for vinyl (but is usually just for moving magnet cartridges).
Yes, the phono input will be for lower input levels and will apply the RIAA eq necessary for vinyl (but is usually just for moving magnet cartridges).
surveyor Audioholic Chief Feb 14, 2023 #3 OK, I have a Otofon X3-MC cartridge, so no need to pull out the AVR and connect to the phono input. I have an EMOTIVA XPS-1 preamp feeding the Dock analog input. Thanks!
OK, I have a Otofon X3-MC cartridge, so no need to pull out the AVR and connect to the phono input. I have an EMOTIVA XPS-1 preamp feeding the Dock analog input. Thanks!
lovinthehd Audioholic Jedi Feb 14, 2023 #4 surveyor said: OK, I have a Otofon X3-MC cartridge, so no need to pull out the AVR and connect to the phono input. I have an EMOTIVA XPS-1 preamp feeding the Dock analog input. Thanks! Click to expand... That would be the way to go...any analog input except phono.
surveyor said: OK, I have a Otofon X3-MC cartridge, so no need to pull out the AVR and connect to the phono input. I have an EMOTIVA XPS-1 preamp feeding the Dock analog input. Thanks! Click to expand... That would be the way to go...any analog input except phono.