TL-5.5 II vs TP-2.5i
The TP-2.5i's mm gain is 42 dB against the TL-5.5 II's 40 dB, its output voltage 20.0V RMS against 30.0V RMS, and its output impedance 375Ω against 150Ω. Both share thd (1.000%).
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The VTL TL-5.5 Series II Signature is an all-tube stereo line preamplifier with two 12AU7 and four 12AT7 tubes in its line stage. It provides balanced and single-ended inputs, balanced and single-ended outputs, a buffered record output, remote control, and selectable normal- and low-gain settings. Optional internal MM and MC phono cards are available. The line stage has a 150-ohm output impedance and a 35k-ohm input impedance.
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The TP-2.5i's mm gain is 42 dB against the TL-5.5 II's 40 dB, its output voltage 20.0V RMS against 30.0V RMS, and its output impedance 375Ω against 150Ω. Both share thd (1.000%).
The C500's mm gain is 40.5 dB against the TL-5.5 II's 40 dB, its thd 0.050% against 1.000%, its output impedance 220Ω against 150Ω, and its output voltage 10.0V RMS against 30.0V RMS.
The Sigma 160i SE's mm gain is 37 dB against the TL-5.5 II's 40 dB, its thd 0.250% against 1.000%, its output impedance 4Ω against 150Ω, and its output voltage 8.0V RMS against 30.0V RMS.
The CL-38uC's output impedance is 300Ω against the TL-5.5 II's 150Ω, its output voltage 1.0V RMS against 30.0V RMS, and its input impedance 47000Ω against 35000Ω. Both share mm gain (40 dB).
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