DESCRIPTION Almost as critical as the cartridge itself, the phono preamplifi er is key in any system. The SOUNDSMITH MCP-2, MMP-3 and MMP-4 preamps are revolutionary designs at their price points; proven by their worldwide acceptance. All preamps feature supreme linearity and ultralow noise performance by employing the fi nest circuit parts available. The Soundsmith MCP-2 is a high performance yet low cost way to enjoy your low output Moving Coil (MC) or Moving Iron (MI) cartridge. The SOUNDSMITH HYPERION, SUSSURRO, PAUA and Zephyr MIMC all mate well with this model. The MCP-2 boasts a unique feature; continuously variable loading (10 Ohms to 5K Ohms) via a rotary control to afford you complete control of the high end response for your cartridge, system and individual listening preference. Featuring built in Soundsmith designed and manufactured fully shielded stepup transformers the MCP-2 has been favorably demonstrated against preamps costing 3 to 4 times more with stunning results. Our MCP2 (Moving Coil Preamp) works well with any of our Low Output (Moving Iron / Fixed Coil) cartridge line. SPECIFICATIONS TYPE: Moving Coil INPUT LOAD: 10 Ohms to 5K Continuously Variable R; 220pF Capacitive load GAIN: 62dB NOISE: -93dB down
