LP-33 vs Tavish Design Adagio
The Adagio's signal-to-noise is 84 dB against the LP-33's 70 dB, its mc gain 64 dB against 66 dB, its mm gain 44 dB against 50 dB, and its thd 0.008% against 0.150%.
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This phono stage is known for its warm and rich sound, thanks to the use of tubes in the amplification process. It offers versatility with independent inputs for MM and MC cartridges, allowing users to switch between the two via a toggle switch. The LP-33 also includes separate outputs for different cartridge types and a selector switch for low or high output settings.
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The Adagio's signal-to-noise is 84 dB against the LP-33's 70 dB, its mc gain 64 dB against 66 dB, its mm gain 44 dB against 50 dB, and its thd 0.008% against 0.150%.
The Basic V2's signal-to-noise is 72 dB against the LP-33's 70 dB, its mm gain 46 dB against 50 dB, and its thd 0.002% against 0.150%. Both share mc gain (66 dB).
The BP-2's signal-to-noise is 80 dB against the LP-33's 70 dB, its mc gain 61 dB against 66 dB, its thd 0.005% against 0.150%, and its mm gain 41 dB against 50 dB.
The BPS's signal-to-noise is 77 dB against the LP-33's 70 dB, its mm gain 51 dB against 50 dB, and its mc gain 62 dB against 66 dB. Both share thd (0.150%).
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