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Mains power connection 

The phono amplifier is supplied with a power supply suitable for your country's mains supply. Check the label 
before connecting to ensure compliance with the mains rating in your house. Connect the low voltage plug 
from the power supply to the 

Power ~16V

 socket of the phono amplifier before connecting the power supply 

to the mains. 

Technical specifications  Pro-Ject Phono Box II USB 

Input impedance, MM / MC: 

47kohms/120pF / 100ohms/120pF 

Gain, MM / MC: 

40dB / 60dB 

Output voltage typically, MM / MC: 

300mV at 1kHz - 3mV (MM Input) / 0,3mV (MC input) 

Max. output: 

9,5V (1kHz) 

Noise floor, MM / MC: 

86dB (94dB - A weighted) / 68dB (75dB - A weighted) 

THD, MM / MC: 

0,01 / 0,05% 

RIAA-equalisation curve accuracy: 

20Hz - 20kHz / max. 0,5dB 

A/D converter: 

16-Bit Delta Sigma 

Sampling Rates: 

32, 44,1 and 48kHz 

USB-output: 5-pole 

mini-B 

jack 

USB-signal: 

digital serial data protocol USB 1.1 

Operating systems: 

Windows

 und Mac OS

™ 

Input: 

1 pair RCA/Phono sockets 

Line-level output: 

1 pair RCA/Phono sockets 

Outboard power supply: 

16V/200mA AC, suitable for your country's mains supply 

Power consumption: 

16V/100mA AC 

Dimension W x H x D: 

103 x 38 x 115mm 

Weight: 

570g without power supply 

Potential incorrect use and fault conditions 

No signal on one or both channels: 
 

No connection between player and phono amplifier ore amplifier. This could be due to a faulty plug, 

 

broken wire or solder joint or simply loose plug/socket connection. 

Strong hum: 

 

No earth connection from cartridge or arm or arm cable to phono amplifier, or earth loop. 

Output too quiet or too loud, or distorted: 
 

MM / MC mode incorrectly set - input overloading or insufficiently amplified. 

Service 

Should you encounter a problem which you are not able to alleviate or identify despite the above information, 

please contact your dealer for further advice. Only when the problem cannot be resolved there should the 
unit be sent to the responsible distributor in your country. 

Warranty 

 

The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused by not adhering to these instructions 

for use. Modification or change to any part of the product by unauthorized persons release the 
manufacturer from any liability over and above the lawful rights of the customer. 

 

 
PRO-JECT is a Registered Trademark of H. Lichtenegger. 

This guide was produced by: Audio Trade GmbH 
Copyright © 2008. All rights reserved.

 

 

The information was correct at the time of going to 
press. The manufacturer reserves the right to make 
changes to the technical specification without prior 

notice as deemed necessary to uphold the ongoing 
process of technical development.

 

 

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