Brand: Musical Fidelity
The Musical Fidelity X-Ray V3 is a high-performance phono stage designed to extract the finest possible details and nuances from vinyl records. It is an upgraded version of the highly acclaimed X-Ray V2, with improved circuit design and components that result in even greater sonic performance. The V3 features a low-noise, low-distortion, and fully discrete input stage with 62dB of gain, as well as a high-current, low-impedance RIAA equalization network. The unit also includes switchable capacitance loading, allowing it to accommodate a wide range of moving coil cartridges with varying capacitive loads. In addition, the X-Ray V3 has a switchable subsonic filter to eliminate low-frequency noise, a detachable grounding terminal for better isolation, and a selectable high-pass filter to remove rumble. The phono stage also has a dedicated headphone socket and output level control. The Musical Fidelity X-Ray V3 is noted for its detail, transparency, and well-balanced frequency response, making it a favorite among audiophiles and professionals in the recording industry. It is a fully balanced design, featuring dual-mono construction and separate natural and custom-made regulated power supplies. Overall, the Musical Fidelity X-Ray V3 delivers exceptional performance for any serious vinyl enthusiast, providing a revealing and engaging listening experience.