The Pluto 2 Phono Preamp delivers audiophile-grade performance for turntables with moving magnet cartridges. With precision analog circuitry, dual gain stages, and ultra-low noise components, it ensures accurate signal amplification. An active subsonic filter eliminates low-end rumble for a cleaner sound. Housed in an aluminum chassis and assembled in the USA, it’s a compact, powerful upgrade for any vinyl lover.
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Features & Specs
LOW NOISE
Designed to boost signal cleanly from moving magnet cartridges.
WIMA FILM CAPACITORS
Premium capacitors ensure clarity and tonal accuracy.
SUBSONIC FILTER
Cuts out unwanted low-end rumble from records
DUAL GAIN
Minimizes distortion while optimizing signal strength.
SHIELDING
Protects delicate electronics from interference.
USA MADE
Built with care for long-lasting performance.
LOW NOISE
Designed to boost signal cleanly from moving magnet cartridges.
WIMA FILM CAPACITORS
Premium capacitors ensure clarity and tonal accuracy.
SUBSONIC FILTER
Cuts out unwanted low-end rumble from records
DUAL GAIN
Minimizes distortion while optimizing signal strength.
SHIELDING
Protects delicate electronics from interference.
USA MADE
Built with care for long-lasting performance.
Expert Insight
The Pluto 2 Phono Preamp is an outstanding upgrade for vinyl enthusiasts seeking clarity and warmth in their playback. It’s remarkably quiet, delivers precise tonal balance, and the build quality feels rock-solid. The active subsonic filter is a noticeable benefit, especially on older or warped records.
Dylan Crane
Brand Manager
Details
U-Turn Audio Pluto 2 Phono Preamp
Unlock the full potential of your vinyl setup with the Pluto 2 Phono Preamp, a low-noise, high-fidelity solution tailored for moving magnet cartridges. Crafted with premium components like WIMA film capacitors and precision resistors, the Pluto 2 delivers clear, accurate signal amplification with exceptionally low distortion. Its dual high-performance gain stages ensure optimal sound quality, while an active subsonic filter eliminates unwanted low-frequency noise. Housed in a sleek aluminum enclosure that minimizes electromagnetic interference, the Pluto 2 is a compact and powerful upgrade for any turntable system.
Specifications
Cartridge Compatibility: Moving Magnet (MM)
Gain Stages: Dual high-performance gain stages
Capacitors: WIMA film capacitors
Resistors: Precision resistors for accurate RIAA equalization
Noise Filter: Active subsonic filter to remove low-frequency rumble
THD: Extremely low Total Harmonic Distortion
Enclosure: Aluminum case for shielding against interference
Color Options: Natural aluminum or black aluminum
Warranty: 3 years
Assembly: Assembled in the USA
Key Features List
Low-Noise Signal Amplification: Engineered for moving magnet cartridges, delivering clean, accurate sound without unwanted noise.
High-End Audio Components: Features WIMA film capacitors and precision resistors for audiophile-grade clarity and fidelity.
Dual Gain Stage Design: Two-stage amplification minimizes distortion and ensures accurate RIAA equalization across all frequencies.
Active Subsonic Filter: Effectively removes low-frequency rumble from warped records and environmental vibrations.
Durable Aluminum Enclosure: Shields internal circuitry from electromagnetic interference for consistent performance.
Stylish Finish Options: Available in natural aluminum and black aluminum to match any audio setup aesthetic.
Q&A Section
Q: Do I need a phono preamp with my turntable? A: If your turntable or amplifier doesn't have a built-in phono stage, the Pluto 2 is essential for properly amplifying and equalizing the signal from your moving magnet cartridge.
Q: What cartridges is the Pluto 2 compatible with? A: The Pluto 2 is designed specifically for moving magnet (MM) cartridges, which are the most common type used in consumer turntables.
Q: What does the active subsonic filter do? A: It removes low-frequency rumble and vibrations that can be caused by warped records or external vibrations, resulting in cleaner, tighter bass.
Q: Is the Pluto 2 quiet enough for high-fidelity systems? A: Yes, it’s engineered for ultra-low noise operation, making it ideal for revealing systems that demand clarity and detail.
Q: What is the enclosure made from? A: The Pluto 2 features an all-aluminum case that helps protect the internal electronics from electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.
Q: What colors are available? A: You can choose between natural aluminum or black aluminum finishes to match your setup.
Q: Where is the Pluto 2 assembled? A: It’s proudly assembled in the USA using high-quality components.
Q: Is there a warranty? A: Yes, it includes a 3-year warranty for peace of mind.
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Product Description
Product Description
The Pluto 2 Phono Preamp delivers audiophile-grade performance for turntables with moving magnet cartridges. With precision analog circuitry, dual gain stages, and ultra-low noise components, it ensures accurate signal amplification. An active subsonic filter eliminates low-end rumble for a cleaner sound. Housed in an aluminum chassis and assembled in the USA, it’s a compact, powerful upgrade for any vinyl lover.
Get the Details
Features & Specs
Features & Specs
LOW NOISE
Designed to boost signal cleanly from moving magnet cartridges.
WIMA FILM CAPACITORS
Premium capacitors ensure clarity and tonal accuracy.
SUBSONIC FILTER
Cuts out unwanted low-end rumble from records
DUAL GAIN
Minimizes distortion while optimizing signal strength.
SHIELDING
Protects delicate electronics from interference.
USA MADE
Built with care for long-lasting performance.
LOW NOISE
Designed to boost signal cleanly from moving magnet cartridges.
WIMA FILM CAPACITORS
Premium capacitors ensure clarity and tonal accuracy.
SUBSONIC FILTER
Cuts out unwanted low-end rumble from records
DUAL GAIN
Minimizes distortion while optimizing signal strength.
SHIELDING
Protects delicate electronics from interference.
USA MADE
Built with care for long-lasting performance.
Expert Insight
Expert Insight
The Pluto 2 Phono Preamp is an outstanding upgrade for vinyl enthusiasts seeking clarity and warmth in their playback. It’s remarkably quiet, delivers precise tonal balance, and the build quality feels rock-solid. The active subsonic filter is a noticeable benefit, especially on older or warped records.
Dylan Crane
Brand Manager
Details
Details
U-Turn Audio Pluto 2 Phono Preamp
Unlock the full potential of your vinyl setup with the Pluto 2 Phono Preamp, a low-noise, high-fidelity solution tailored for moving magnet cartridges. Crafted with premium components like WIMA film capacitors and precision resistors, the Pluto 2 delivers clear, accurate signal amplification with exceptionally low distortion. Its dual high-performance gain stages ensure optimal sound quality, while an active subsonic filter eliminates unwanted low-frequency noise. Housed in a sleek aluminum enclosure that minimizes electromagnetic interference, the Pluto 2 is a compact and powerful upgrade for any turntable system.
Specifications
Cartridge Compatibility: Moving Magnet (MM)
Gain Stages: Dual high-performance gain stages
Capacitors: WIMA film capacitors
Resistors: Precision resistors for accurate RIAA equalization
Noise Filter: Active subsonic filter to remove low-frequency rumble
THD: Extremely low Total Harmonic Distortion
Enclosure: Aluminum case for shielding against interference
Color Options: Natural aluminum or black aluminum
Warranty: 3 years
Assembly: Assembled in the USA
Key Features List
Low-Noise Signal Amplification: Engineered for moving magnet cartridges, delivering clean, accurate sound without unwanted noise.
High-End Audio Components: Features WIMA film capacitors and precision resistors for audiophile-grade clarity and fidelity.
Dual Gain Stage Design: Two-stage amplification minimizes distortion and ensures accurate RIAA equalization across all frequencies.
Active Subsonic Filter: Effectively removes low-frequency rumble from warped records and environmental vibrations.
Durable Aluminum Enclosure: Shields internal circuitry from electromagnetic interference for consistent performance.
Stylish Finish Options: Available in natural aluminum and black aluminum to match any audio setup aesthetic.
Q&A Section
Q: Do I need a phono preamp with my turntable? A: If your turntable or amplifier doesn't have a built-in phono stage, the Pluto 2 is essential for properly amplifying and equalizing the signal from your moving magnet cartridge.
Q: What cartridges is the Pluto 2 compatible with? A: The Pluto 2 is designed specifically for moving magnet (MM) cartridges, which are the most common type used in consumer turntables.
Q: What does the active subsonic filter do? A: It removes low-frequency rumble and vibrations that can be caused by warped records or external vibrations, resulting in cleaner, tighter bass.
Q: Is the Pluto 2 quiet enough for high-fidelity systems? A: Yes, it’s engineered for ultra-low noise operation, making it ideal for revealing systems that demand clarity and detail.
Q: What is the enclosure made from? A: The Pluto 2 features an all-aluminum case that helps protect the internal electronics from electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.
Q: What colors are available? A: You can choose between natural aluminum or black aluminum finishes to match your setup.
Q: Where is the Pluto 2 assembled? A: It’s proudly assembled in the USA using high-quality components.
Q: Is there a warranty? A: Yes, it includes a 3-year warranty for peace of mind.