DB Systems DB-1 Precision Preamp DB-2a Power Supply Manuals Serviced New Caps [Template]

This listing is for one DB1 Precision line level Pre-Amp & DB-2a Power Supply. This pre-amp has been cleaned & recapped. It sounds great and has an excellent phono stage. It comes with the original manual, specification sheets, audio reviews from vintage Hi-Fi magazines, information pamphlets, and various other literature about this amazing piece.
Features: 
- Most accurate phono equalization avalible (within 0.04 dB) - Switchable for IEC recommended RIAA  - Distortion less than eight parts per million including phono  - New low noise high level stage (-94 dB, ref. 1 Volt) - Selected tight tracking volume control, +/- 1 dB over 70 dB range - Low noise cascode amplifiers, all inputs diode protected -Buffered tape output - Separate regulated power supply for negligible hum  - No cartridge interaction  - All gold plated phono jacks - Solid oak cabinet with hand rubbed tung oil finish

Specs: Total harmonic distortion: Less than 0.0008%, 20Hz to 20kHz Intermodulation Distortion: Less than 0.001% NOISE Phono: -89dB shorted input | -83 dB cartridge input | -74 dB open input High level: -94 dB shorted input
Frequency Response: Phono: +/- 0.04 dB, 20Hz to 20kHz High Level: +0, -1 dB, 2Hz to 50kHz | +0, -.25 dB, 10Hz to 20kHz Filters  Low Cut: Flat, 20Hz, 36Hz (-3dB points) 6dB/Octave High Cut: Flat, 5kHz, 10kHz (-1 dB points) 6dB/Octave Polarity: All outputs follow input polarity except tape output which is inverted polarity, allowing phase inversion 
Output Impedance: 1000 ohms Maximum Output Voltage: 6 Vots into 10,000 ohms Maximum Load for rated distortion no less than 10,000 ohms and no more than 3000 pF
Input Sensitivity for 1 Volt output:  Phono: 1.8 mV into 47,000 ohms and 100 pF High Level: 120 mV into 33,000 ohms Phono Overload 150 Mv @ 1kHz, 1.4 V @ 20kHz, 15 mV @ 20 Hz
Interfacing: Inputs - Phono, Tuner, Aux 1, Aux 2, Tape Outputs - 2x Tape, 2x Amplifier Controls: Selector, Balance, Volume, Low Cut, High Cut, Tape Monitor (includes MUTE position)


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