GROUP TEST: PHONO STAGES £250-£1500

摘要

Having to spend extra for a separate phono stage because your amp didn't come with one as standard used to be considered a means of overcoming a frustrating oversight. These days however, many audiophiles accept that to get the best out of your pick-up the use of a carefully chosen separate phono stage is de rigueur. And one with a variety of gain and load settings is essential future-proofing for anyone who is partial to a bit of cartridge-swapping when the mood dictates.