KPE Standard vs Audia Flight FL Phono
The FL Phono's signal-to-noise is 90 dB against the KPE Standard's 71 dB, its mc gain 64 dB against 64.5 dB, its mm gain 40 dB against 36.5 dB, and its output impedance 500Ω against 10Ω.
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KPE Standard
KrellAmplifiersPhono Pre-AmpsDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$5,629
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About the KPE Standard
The Krell KPE Standard is a phono preamplifier for both moving-coil and moving-magnet cartridges. It provides fixed gain of 64.5 dB for MC and 36.5 dB for MM, with input impedance adjustable from 10 ohms to 47 kΩ. The specified signal-to-noise ratios are −71 dB for MC and −89 dB for MM. The KPE Standard measures approximately 180 × 61 × 305 mm (7.1 × 2.4 × 12 in) and weighs 5.5 kg. It is powered through compatible Krell preamplifier systems or an appropriate external supply.
Specifications
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- SNR
- 71 dB
- Output Impedance
- 10Ω
Phono Preamplifier
Phono stage specifications
- MM Gain
- 36.5 dB
- MC Gain
- 64.5 dB
- Adjustable Loading
- Yes
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 180 × 61 × 305 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 5.5 kg (12 lbs)
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions