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This is a sneak peak at the brand new TW Acustic Raven phono preamplifier designed and built by TW Acustic owner Thomas Woschnick. It will make its American debut at October's Rocky Mountain Audio Festival.

Technical specifications:

Inputs: 2 x RCA, 1 x XLR, other bespoke combinations possible to order.
Output: 1 x RCA
Gain: MM 40dB, MC 68dB (independently selectable for each input)
Matching: 50/100/250/500/1000 Ohm (independently selectable for each input)
EQ curves: RIAA, EMI, DECCA, MERCURY, COLUMBIA(independently selectable for each input)
Phase: normal/inverted (independently selectable for each input)
Operation: via the 6 front-mounted buttons. Settings for input, gain and matching are retained in memory after powering down the unit.
MM capacitance can be selected from inside the unit: 47pF, 100pF, 150pF, 200pF, 250pF, 300pF.
Valves: 2x 12AX7, 2x 6922.

Retail will be around $17,000.