Wattson Audio Madison Phono Reference MM, MC & DS Audio Phono Stage
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Product Overview & Specifications
Wattson Audio Madison Phono Reference MM, MC & DS Audio Phono Stage Analogue Origins. Digital Precision. The
KEY FEATURES & SYSTEM HIGHLIGHTS
- Reference-quality Swiss phono stage
- Developed from engineering principles proven with CH Precision
- Three dedicated input architectures
- MM cartridge support
- Moving Coil cartridge support
- True active transimpedance MC option
- Dedicated DS Audio optical cartridge option
- Exchangeable input modules
- Fully linear initial analogue amplification
- bit / 384kHz DXD A/D conversion
- bit / 384kHz equalisation processing
- ±0.1dB EQ accuracy
- RIAA EQ
- Columbia EQ
- Teldec EQ
- EMI EQ
- Decca EQ
- Selectable 15Hz subsonic filter
- Mono function
- RCA analogue output
- Coaxial S/PDIF digital output
- Optical TOSLINK digital output
- kHz digital output
- Selectable 96kHz digital downsampling
- Ethernet remote control
- Ethernet firmware updating
- Optional Madison Power S upgrade
- Solid aluminium enclosure
- Compact 175 × 185 × 52mm dimensions
- Available in Light Grey or Dark Grey
- Engineered and manufactured in Switzerland
- Technical Specifications
- Product Type:
- Phono Stage
- Available Configurations:
- Voltage MM/MC / Current MC / DS Audio Optical
- Voltage-Sensing MM/MC Version
- Input:
- Stereo RCA
- MM Loading:
- kΩ
- MC Loading:
- Ω / 470Ω selectable
- MM Gain:
- +34dB / +40dB
- MC Gain:
- +54dB / +60dB
- Equivalent Input Noise:
- dBu / 10Ω termination
- Current-Sensing MC Version
- Input:
- Stereo RCA
- Architecture:
- Active Transimpedance / Current Sensing
- Input Impedance:
- <1Ω, Virtual Ground
- Gain:
- +48dB to +66dB in 6dB steps
- Equivalent Input Noise:
- dBu / 10Ω termination
- DS Audio Optical Version
- Input:
- Optical / Current-Sensing DS Audio Cartridge Input
- Architecture:
- Active Transimpedance
- Input Impedance:
- <1Ω, Virtual Ground
- Gain:
- +58dB to +76dB in 6dB steps
- Equivalent Input Noise:
- dBu / 10Ω termination
- Digital Processing
- A/D Conversion:
- DXD 32-bit / 384kHz
- EQ Processing:
- bit / 384kHz
- EQ Curves:
- RIAA / Columbia / Teldec / EMI / Decca
- EQ Accuracy:
- ±0.1dB
- Subsonic Filter:
- First Order at 15Hz, Selectable
- Digital Outputs
- Coaxial:
- RCA S/PDIF
- Optical:
- TOSLINK S/PDIF
- Digital Output Resolution:
- kHz
- Downsampling:
- Selectable 96kHz
- Analogue Output
- Connection:
- Stereo RCA
- D/A Conversion:
- Multi-Bit Sigma-Delta
- Full-Scale Output:
- V RMS
- THD+N:
- <0.001%
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio:
- >120dB A-Weighted
- General
- Remote Control:
- Via Ethernet
- Firmware Updates:
- Via Ethernet
- Power Supply:
- External 5V DC / 18W, Universal AC Input
- Power Consumption:
- W Nominal / <0.5W Standby
- Dimensions:
- × 185 × 52mm
- Weight:
- kg
- Finishes:
- Light Grey / Dark Grey
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Wattson Audio Madison Phono Reference MM, MC & DS Audio Phono Stage
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