The Cambridge Audio Alva Solo is a dedicated moving magnet phono preamplifier designed to extract maximum performance from vinyl playback systems. Engineered with a focus on low noise and accurate signal amplification, it provides the gain and equalization required to connect a turntable directly to amplifiers and audio systems without a dedicated phono input.
Its carefully designed circuitry preserves the delicate signal produced by moving magnet cartridges while maintaining low distortion and excellent channel separation. High-quality components are utilized throughout the signal path to ensure detailed, dynamic, and natural reproduction of vinyl recordings.
An integrated subsonic filter helps reduce the effects of unwanted low-frequency vibrations caused by record warps, turntable resonance, and external mechanical interference. By minimizing these inaudible frequencies, the Alva Solo can improve overall system performance and provide tighter, more controlled bass reproduction.
Designed for straightforward integration into a wide range of audio systems, the Alva Solo combines compact dimensions, simple operation, and high-quality analog performance. Its dedicated MM design makes it an ideal partner for modern and vintage turntables equipped with moving magnet cartridges.
- Component Type: Moving Magnet Phono Preamplifier
- Cartridge Compatibility: Moving Magnet (MM)
- Frequency Response: 30Hz–50kHz
- Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.0025%
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >90dB
- Input Impedance: 47kΩ
- Gain: 39dB
- Subsonic Filter: Integrated
- RCA Input and Output
- External Power Supply
