Electrocompaniet ECP 2 MKII Phono Stage

With the renewed international enthusiasm for vinyl, a world-class phono preamplifier is more important in a reference system than ever before.

The ECP 2 MKII has become a favourite of reviewers and enthusiasts alike – a benchmark product in its price class. It incorporates state-of-the-art instrumentation and operational amplifiers and the highest quality discrete components in the signal path, all DC coupled. The ECP 2 MKII introduces a new chassis and front plate design in line with the other Classic Line products. It will make your vinyl records sing like no other phono preamplifier.

Technical specifications
Gain @ 1 kHz (RCA): adjustable 39.8 – 71.4 dB
Gain @ 1 kHz (XLR): adjustable 45.8 – 76.4 dB
Resistive loading: adjustable 10 Ω – 47 kΩ
Capacitive loading: adjustable 0 – 350 pF
Maximum output level: 17.5 Vrms (+25 dBV)
Overload margin: > 31 dB @ 1 kHz
Output impedance: 100 Ω single-ended, 200 Ω balanced
Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ±0.2 dB
RIAA correction accuracy: ±0.1 dB
Subsonic filter: -3 dB @ 11 Hz, 24 dB/octave
Channel separation: > 85 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz)
THD+N: < 0.003 % @ 1 kHz
S/N ratio: 96 dB (ref. 10 dBV output), 91 dB (ref. 5 mV input), 67.4 dB (ref. 500 µV input), 1 kHz, A-weighted
Outputs: RCA and balanced XLR
Dimensions (W x D x H): 470 x 373 x 78 mm
Weight: 9 kg