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Lab 12 - Melto 2 - Phono Preamplifier

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Experience the very essence of premium sound engineering with the Lab 12 - Melto 2 - Preamplifier. Unlike anything on the market today, this device embodies the spirit of the Lab12 ethos, delivering a fusion of past and present design aesthetics, coupled with supremely flexible and expertly perfected sound. A phono preamplifier for the 21st century, the Melto 2 does more than just amplify - it transforms every audio experience into a harmonious dance of acoustics and electronics. This full-tube design, equipped with Lundahl step-up transformers and a broad selection of adjustable settings, allows you to control your auditory experience extensively. Enjoy the luxury of MM/MC, remote control, toroidal power transformer, a selection of available curves, and an added five-year guarantee. Encased in a sleek 5mm aluminium panel with a choice of elegant Matt Black or Frozen Silver, the Melto 2 reflects the embodiment of future retro creation. Immerse yourself in sound today and redefine listening with Lab 12.

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ℹ Product Information

Lab 12 - Melto 2 - Phono Preamplifier

Design

  • Full Tube

Brand

  • Lab 12

Model

  • Melto 2

Features

  • MM/MC
  • Lundahl Step-up transformers
  • Fully adjustable settings:
  • Cartridge type
  • Gain
  • Impedance
  • Capacitance
  • Curve
  • Mono/Stereo Output
  • Remote control
  • Toroidal power transformer
  • SRSG® implementation
  • Fine symmetry® implementation
  • 1-minute warm up time
  • 5mm Aluminum face panel

Guarantee

  • Five Years

Power Requirements

  • 230VAC 50Hz (115VAC 60Hz)

Power Consumption

  • 100 VA max

Gain MM

  • 38dB

Gain MC

  • 58/64dB

Input Impedance

  • Adjustable (25 ohm – 47Kohm)

Input Capacitance

  • Adjustable (0-300pF)

Available Curve

  • RIAA, DECCA, Columbia

Tube Complement

Inputs

Outputs

  • 2x line stereo (1x RCA connectors, 1x XLR connectors)

Available Colours

  • Matt Black
  • Frozen Silver

Dimensions (WxHxD)

  • 43x11x29 cm

Weight

  • 8 Kg

Bid farewell to the uninspired and welcome the extraordinary with the Lab 12 Melto 2 Preamplifier - a definitive gamechanger in the world of high-end audio. A testament to Lab 12's relentless pursuit of unparalleled sound delivery, bold design, and robust functionality - the Melto 2 sits comfortably at the apex of timeless style and groundbreaking technological advancement. Immerse yourself in a cosmos of unrivaled audio, made possible by a product steeped in dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to excellence. The Melto 2 Preamplifier, a delightful symphony of precision, style, and ground-breaking sound sophistication, stands definitive in the growing chorus of Lab 12 masterpieces. Appreciate not just the captivating rhythm of every beat; delve deeper with the Melto 2 and lose yourself in the enchanting realms of the symphony's soul. So, don't just join the revolution - lead it with the Lab 12 Melto 2 preamplifier, a delightful feast for both the ears and eyes and all purchased with the ease of a few clicks at "The Audio Tailor," Australia's trusted source for high-end audio. Elevate your sound. Tune in to Lab 12.

ℹ Specifications
Lab 12 - Melto 2 - Preamplifier
Design Full Tube
Brand Lab 12
Model Melto 2
Features MM/MC, Lundahl Step-up transformers, Fully adjustable settings : Cartridge type, Gain, Impedance, Capacitance, Curve, Mono/Stereo Output, Remote control, Toroidal power transformer, SRSG® implementation, Fine symmetry® implementation, 1-minute warm up time, 5mm Aluminum face panel
Guarantee Five Years
Power Requirements 230VAC 50Hz (115VAC 60Hz)
Power Consumption 100 VA max
Gain MM 38dB
Gain MC 58/64dB
Input Impedance Adjustable (25 ohm – 47Kohm)
Input Capacitance Adjustable (0-300pF)
Available Curve RIAA, DECCA, Columbia
Tube Complement 2x E88CC dual triode, 2x 6n2p-EV dual triode
Inputs 3x line stereo (RCA connectors)
Outputs 2x line stereo (1x RCA connectors, 1x XLR connectors)
Available Colours Matt Black, Frozen Silver
Dimensions (WxHxD) 43x11x29 cm
Weight 8 Kg

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