Pro-Ject Phono Box DS2 USB

The Pro-Ject Phono Box DS2 USB is a versatile, high-quality phono preamplifier that bridges the gap between analog warmth and modern digital convenience. Designed for both Moving Magnet (MM) and Moving Coil (MC) cartridges, it delivers exceptional sound while also letting you digitize your vinyl collection with ease.

Key Features

• Compatible with both MM & MC cartridges

• Two phono inputs for running multiple turntables

• Front-panel adjustable gain, impedance, and capacitance settings

• Built-in A/D converter with USB output (PCM up to 192 kHz, DSD128)

• Optical digital output and line input for digitizing other sources

• Dual-mono circuitry and gold-plated RCA connectors for clean sound

• Solid aluminum/metal chassis with optional wooden side panels

Technical Highlights

• Gain settings: 40, 45, 50, 60, 65 dB

• Input impedance options: 10 Ω, 20 Ω, 50 Ω, 100 Ω, 200 Ω, 1 kΩ, 47 kΩ

• Input capacitance options: 100 pF, 220 pF, 320 pF

• Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.3 dB)

• Low noise floor (~−80 dB A-weighted at 40 dB gain)

• Distortion: <0.02%

• Digital output sample rates: 48 / 96 / 192 kHz, DSD128 (USB)

• External 18V power supply

Why Choose It
With its combination of analog flexibility and digital recording capability, the Phono Box DS2 USB is perfect for vinyl enthusiasts who want to enjoy their records in the highest fidelity while also archiving them for the future.