RGPH-2 vs Creek Audio OBH-8
The OBH-8's signal-to-noise is 76 dB against the RGPH-2's 70 dB, its output voltage 6.0V RMS against 9.9V RMS, its weight 0.4 kg (1 lbs) against 0.6 kg (1 lbs), and its depth 102 mm against 105 mm.
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The REDGUM RGPH2 is a compact, hand-crafted phono preamplifier designed for vinyl playback with both Moving Magnet (MM) and Moving Coil (MC) cartridge compatibility. Originally tested in Bound For Sound magazine and rated as equal to units costing several times the price, this unit excels at presenting vinyl surface noise in a separated soundstage space, allowing listeners to enjoy music without distraction from clicks and pops. The RGPH2 features solid Red Gum wood fascia with anodized black aluminum construction and is manufactured in Australia. It is designed to be left powered continuously for optimal performance. REDGUM Audio ceased manufacturing on January 1, 2025, making this a no-longer-manufactured product.
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The OBH-8's signal-to-noise is 76 dB against the RGPH-2's 70 dB, its output voltage 6.0V RMS against 9.9V RMS, its weight 0.4 kg (1 lbs) against 0.6 kg (1 lbs), and its depth 102 mm against 105 mm.
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