Audio InterfaceCST-80 (40 Ohm) -Phono Step-up TransformerusedAudio Interface CST-80 (40 Ohm) -Phono Step-up Transformer SUTAUDIO Interface CST-80 SUT Step-up Transformer designed for adding gain to you low output MC cartridges to work with your MM phono preamp Audio Interface CST-80 (40-Z) Step-Up Transformer in exce...449.00

Audio Interface CST-80 (40 Ohm) -Phono Step-up Transformer SUT

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AUDIO Interface CST-80 SUT Step-up Transformer designed for adding gain to you low output MC cartridges to work with your MM phono preamp
 

Audio Interface CST-80 (40-Z) Step-Up Transformer in excellent working condition. Said to be one of the finest SUT's in the audio world in its price category, and a highly regarded audiophile component. People report using it with several MC carts, and it always produced outstanding results. Best SUT under $1000!

40Z (CST-40H) is For medium output MC carts that have outputs of 0.3 to 1mV and has a ratio of 1:10 ; Primary Source Impedance: 40 ohms; Secondary load impedance: 47K; impedance ratio: 40/4,000

Some original literature, specifications, etc., for the CST-80 can be found at the World Radio History website:https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Audio/Archive-Audio-IDX/IDX/80s/Audio-1982-12-OCR-Page-0067.pdf, as well as on audiophile forums.

More information found on line:


"Rare Audio Interface CST-80H 40Z moving coil transformer. Great match for the re-bodied Denon 103 was running. This transformer has an internal impedance of 40 ohms. It is designed to feed a standard Moving Magnet phono stage with 47K impedance. The overall gain of the transformer is 20db, making it suitable for
use with MC cartridges with ~0.2mv output."

"It sounds superb, one of the best out there. There is a lot of great information online including a strong endorsement from Arthur Salvatore. This is a Dean Jensen designed American made phono transformer that is said to be comparable or better than a M.A.Cotter with potted transformers..."


Please check your MC cartridges output. This SUT is 1:10 Ratio. for 20dB gain.

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