Rotel owner manual Phono Equalizer RQ-970BX

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PHONO EQUALIZER RQ-970BX

Figure 1: Controls and Connections

Commandes et prises

Bedienelemente und Anschlüsse

Controlli e collegamenti

Controles y Conexiones

De bedieningsorganen en in- en uitgangen

Kontroller og tilkoblinger

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INPUT

MM

MC LEFT

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

 

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK

 

 

OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO

 

OUTPUT

NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO

 

RAIN OR MOISTURE

POWER

 

 

PHONO EQUALIZER

 

LEFT

MODEL NO. RQ-970BX

 

POWER CONSUMPTION: 10W

 

 

RIGHT

RIGHT

ROTEL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

 

 

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RQ-970BX specifications

The Rotel RQ-970BX is a versatile and high-performance phono preamplifier, designed to appeal to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This unit is part of Rotel's long-standing tradition of producing finely crafted audio equipment that prioritizes sound quality and reliability. The RQ-970BX stands out due to its sophisticated features, innovative technologies, and robust design.

One of the key features of the RQ-970BX is its compatibility with both moving magnet (MM) and moving coil (MC) cartridges. This versatility allows users to connect a wide range of turntables and enjoy their vinyl collections without any hassle. The RQ-970BX includes a selection of gain settings, enabling the user to optimize the performance based on the type of cartridge being used. This ensures that the audio signal is accurately amplified, resulting in a clean and dynamic soundstage.

The RQ-970BX incorporates advanced circuit design techniques to minimize distortion and noise. One of these technologies includes the use of high-quality components such as precision resistors and capacitors. This attention to detail ensures that the signal path remains faithful to the original recording. Furthermore, the unit features a toroidal transformer, which provides a stable power supply that enhances overall sound performance.

Another standout characteristic of the RQ-970BX is its solid construction. The robust chassis is designed to minimize resonance and interference, further contributing to the clarity and depth of the audio output. The front panel features easy-to-read LED indicators that provide real-time feedback on the status of the preamplifier, making it user-friendly and accessible.

The RQ-970BX also excels in connectivity options. It offers both RCA outputs for direct connections to amplifiers and receivers, as well as a set of additional outputs to accommodate various audio setups. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for those looking to integrate a quality phono stage into their existing home audio system.

Overall, the Rotel RQ-970BX is a remarkable phono preamplifier that combines cutting-edge technology, thoughtful design, and impressive audio performance. Its ability to cater to both MM and MC cartridges, along with its meticulous attention to sound quality and build integrity, makes it a worthy investment for vinyl enthusiasts and audiophiles seeking to elevate their listening experience. Whether you're rediscovering old records or exploring new vinyl releases, the RQ-970BX promises to deliver an engaging and immersive sound that brings music to life.