Parasound Z Custom Series Zphono Phono Preamplifier for MM & MC Cartridges
Z Custom is Parasound’s line of compact components for high-end audio where space is tight. Equally comfortable on a desk or in a rack, Z Custom products are at home wherever good sound is important.
Parasound Z Custom Series Zphono Phono Preamplifier for MM & MC Cartridges
Z Custom is Parasound’s line of compact components for high-end audio where space is tight. Equally comfortable on a desk or in a rack, Z Custom products are at home wherever good sound is important. Missing a phono input in your audio system? This elegantly simple and affordable component allows your turntable to be used with any receiver or integrated amp with sound quality that does full justice to your record collection.


MM or MC Cartridge Settings
Switchable gain for moving magnet (MM) or moving coil (MC) cartridges. Ultra high-speed, low-noise opamps. Audiophile grade resistors and capacitors.

Optional ZRK Rack Mounting Kit
Unique half-rack width chassis (1 rack space high). Optional rack mount kit (ZRK) allows a single unit or two units to be rack mount side by side. Fits in a standard 19" equipment rack (1U). The ZRK rack mount kit must be purchased separately.
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115 V - 230 V, 60/50 Hz, 5W |
20-20kHz, +/- 0.2dB |
> 80dB at 1kHz |
MM: 47 k Ω MC: 100 Ω |
Input Sensitivity at 1 kHz: MM, 5 mV in for 1.1 V output MC, .9 mV in for 1.1 V output |
MM: 84 dB MC: 58 dB |
Gain at 1 kHz:
MM, 46dB; MC, 61 dB |
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8.5" x 1.75" x 10" (220 x 45 x 254mm) (without feet) |
Net weight: 4 lbs (1.8 kg)
Shipping weight: 6 lbs (2.7 kg) |
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