The Gold Note PH-1000 is the kind of phono stage that makes you reconsider every record you thought you already knew. Its Dual-Mono discrete analogue circuit has an uncanny way of separating what lesser stages collapse into mush — tonal color from air, transient snap from sustain, groove noise from music itself. The soundstage holds its shape regardless of gain setting. Flip between EQ curve presets in real time and something shifts perceptibly: the music breathes differently, more like it did when it was pressed. Three cartridge inputs — two RCA, one balanced XLR — plus an integrated headphone stage mean the PH-1000 rarely needs a companion to do its finest work.
Condition
NEW
Factory Specs
Frequency Response 20Hz – 20kHz
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) <0.01% max.
Signal to Noise Ratio 100dB
Dynamic Range 110dB
EQ Curves 18 EQ curves all with Enhanced option (±0.3dB); Infinite EQ curves with 4 manually adjustable presets (PH-1000 / PH-1000 LINE only)
Infrasonic Filter 10Hz / 36dB per octave (ON/OFF)
Mono/Stereo Stereo, Stereo 180°, Mono, Mono 180°, Mono L
Channel Swapping R/L, L/R
IR Receiver For multifunctional remote control
Audio Inputs 2x unbalanced RCA (0.1mV MC – 8.0mV MM); 1x balanced XLR (0.1mV – 1.0mV MC)
Load (RCA) 12 options — 100kΩ, 75kΩ, 47kΩ, 33kΩ, 22kΩ, 1kΩ, 470Ω, 220Ω, 100Ω, 47Ω, 22Ω, 10Ω
Load (XLR) 8 options — 4k7Ω, 1kΩ, 470Ω, 220Ω, 100Ω, 47Ω, 22Ω, 10Ω
Capacitance OFF, 100pF, 150pF, 220pF, 330pF, 470pF, 1000pF
Gain (PH-1000 / PH-1000 LINE) 40dB MM to 65dB MC with 7 options [0dB, ±3dB, ±6dB, ±9dB]
Gain (PH-1000 LITE) 40dB MM to 60dB MC with 7 options [0dB, ±3dB, ±6dB, ±9dB]
Line Input Level 2Vrms (standard) up to 2.5Vrms (max)
Audio Outputs 1x unbalanced RCA (up to 2.5Vrms max); 1x balanced XLR (up to 2.5Vrms max); 1x Output Stereo for Tube — balanced GN (for optional TUBE-1012 & TUBE-1006)
Output Impedance Unbalanced 100Ω; Balanced 300Ω
Power Consumption 30W
PSU Input For external power supply Gold Note PSU-1250 & PSU-1000
Power Supply Dual-Mono linear power supply 100–240V with auto sense, 50–60Hz
Fuse 2A T
Dimensions (net) 16.93" W × 5.31" H × 14.76" D
Dimensions (boxed) 24.80" W × 13.78" H × 23.62" D
Weight (net) 26.46 lbs
Weight (boxed) 37.48 lbs
Black Black anodized aluminum with a traditional brushed finish
Silver Silver anodized aluminum with a traditional brushed finish
Gold Gold anodized aluminum with a traditional brushed finish
Warranty 2-year limited warranty (1-year standard; extends to 24 months upon registration); transferable to subsequent owner
Liner Notes
The PH-1000 is a premium phono stage that offers limitless features including unlimited modifiable Equalization Curves, presets of Loads, Capacitance and GAIN ultra-fine adjustments. The PH-1000 can match MM and MC cartridges and it is designed to take top quality turntables to the pinnacle of their audio performances.
Featuring an extremely user friendly interface, the PH-1000 is an innovative and intuitive phono stage. All options are easily selectable with the remote control or directly from the front panel Single Knob Control (SKG) rotary knob while the large 3.5'' color display shows all selectable functions. Powered by a custom Gold Note firmware loaded on a micro SD Card, updating operations are easily done on a PC when needed. All functions can be adjusted in real time while music is playing, allowing you to find the best setting for any records you are listening to.
The PH-1000 is a fully analogue unit designed to preserve at its best the audio signal purity. The Dual-Mono
Stock No.
15496423506141
