Phono Preamplifier

Dedicated phono preamp for MM/MC cartridges. JC3+ delivers clean analog sound with variable loading and vinyl clarity.

Beautifully Compact, Intensely Musical Drop the JC3Jr into your vinyl chain and the room gets quieter, richer, more alive. Grooves open up, vocals feel present, and rhythms lock in—with the kind of ease that makes you flip records for hours. Designed by John Curl, the JC3 Jr gives you the essentials that make records sing: 40/50/60 dB gain for MM/MC, variable MC...

Elevate Your Vinyl Experience, Simply and Affordably The Zphono brings high-performance vinyl playback into a compact, half-width chassis at an unbeatable price. Perfect for anyone with a turntable, it delivers the vibrant warmth, detail, and clarity that makes vinyl so addictive—without complexity or clutter. With a low-noise, precision analog circuit and a real power supply inside (no wall wart), the Zphono delivers fuller, more engaging sound whether you use a moving-magnet or moving-coil cartridge. Praised by reviewers “A killer piece of vinyl kit… very highly recommended.” — Wall of Sound. “Quiet as a church mouse with all of the tables I auditioned.” — Dagogo. “One damn‑fine HiFi Bargain.” — Twittering Machines. Awards & Recognition Wall of Sound — Gold Star (2022). Covered by Parasound's 1-Year Parts & Labor Warranty. Terms effective September 1, 2026.

Exceptional Vinyl Performance, A Price No One Beats The Zphono XRM redefines what a budget phono stage can do—and it outperforms many models costing double or more. With front-panel controls, dual MM/MC inputs, and XLR/RCA outputs, this compact half-rack powerhouse delivers clarity, warmth, and flexibility that serious vinyl fans crave. Featuring precision RIAA EQ, variable MC loading from 50–1050 Ω, low-noise circuitry, and a clean linear power supply, the Zphono XRM gives your records a transparent, lifelike sound—without costing a fortune. Praised by reviewers “…does everything you could possibly want a phono preamplifier to do—both sonically and electronically—magnificently well. Highly recommended.” — Australian Hi‑Fi “…offers flexibility and features not usually found at this price point … plus an internally mounted low‑noise linear supply.” — Analog Planet (Michael Fremer). Awards & Recognition Sound+Image (Australia) — Phono Stage of the Year (2021). Covered by Parasound's 1-Year Parts & Labor Warranty. Terms effective September 1, 2026.

A single-chassis phonostage preamplifier, the XP-15 represents a sophistication and maturation of both thinking and component evolution. Each new design of that evolution has brought a steady improvement in measured metrics and flexibility — greater accuracy in the RIAA curve, … Continue reading →

The XP-17 brings Pass Labs phono performance into a single, elegant chassis—quiet, powerful, and deeply musical. It’s designed to make vinyl feel immediate: black backgrounds, rich tone, and bass that’s both deep and controlled. With flexible gain options and RIAA … Continue reading →