Pro-Ject Phono Box
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Please note that used headphones (for hygiene reasons) and custom or special-order items cannot be returned. If you need assistance arranging a return, we’re always happy to help.
Product Summary
The Pro-Ject Phono Box is a compact phono preamplifier for customers whose amplifier or active speakers do not have a dedicated phono input. It offers a straightforward and affordable way to add proper vinyl playback to a hi-fi system, while still giving you support for both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges.
A big part of the appeal is how easy it is to integrate. The small metal case makes it easy to place close to the turntable, while the analogue output connects to a standard line-level input on your amplifier. That makes it a practical choice for customers who want a neat, simple route into vinyl without taking up much space.
It is also designed to offer solid performance beyond basic convenience. With precise RIAA equalisation, full metal housing and gold-plated RCA sockets, the Phono Box is built to give records a clean, controlled and enjoyable presentation at an accessible price. For customers wanting an affordable MM/MC phono stage with genuine hi-fi value, the Pro-Ject Phono Box is an excellent option.
Key Benefits
- Adds proper phono playback to amplifiers and active speakers that do not have a dedicated phono input
- Supports both MM and MC cartridges for broader turntable and cartridge compatibility
- Compact size makes it easy to place neatly into smaller hi-fi systems and shelves
- Precise RIAA equalisation helps records sound more natural and balanced
- Full metal housing helps shield the electronics from outside interference
- Gold-plated RCA sockets help maintain a secure and reliable signal connection
- Simple line-level output makes it easy to connect into a standard AUX or line input
- Strong choice for customers wanting an affordable and flexible route into better vinyl playback
- 2 years manufacturers warranty, extended to 3 years if registered with Pro-Ject within 4 months of purchase
Technical Specifications
Phono Stage Details
- Product Type: MM / MC phono preamplifier
- Compatible Cartridge Types: MM and MC
- Input Impedance, MM: 47 kOhms / 120 pF
- Input Impedance, MC: 100 ohms / 120 pF
- Gain, MM: 40 dB
- Gain, MC: 60 dB
- Output Voltage Typically, MM: 300 mV / 1 kHz at 3 mV / 1 kHz
- Output Voltage Typically, MC: 300 mV / 1 kHz at 0.3 mV / 1 kHz
- Max Output: 9.5 V at 1 kHz
- Noise Floor, MM: 86 dBV
- Noise Floor, MC: 68 dBV
- THD: Less than 0.04%
- RIAA Accuracy: Within 0.5 dB / 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Inputs: 1 pair RCA / phono sockets
- Outputs: 1 pair RCA / phono sockets
- Connectors: Gold-plated RCA sockets
- Construction: Full metal housing
- Power Supply: 18 V / 500 mA DC outboard power supply
Weight & Dimensions
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 3.6 x 10.4 cm (W x H x D)
- Weight: 0.57 kg without power supply
What’s in the Box
- Pro-Ject Phono Box phono preamplifier
- Outboard power supply
- Product documentation