PH60B Phono Stage U s e r G u i d e Hafler is a division of Radial Engineering Ltd. 1588 Kebet Way, Port Coquitlam BC, Canada V3C 5M5 (604) 942-1001 info@hafler.com www.hafler.com...
Thank you for purchasing the Hafler PH60B™ phono stage, one of the best sounding and most versatile phono preamps ever made. The PH60B will boost the signal from your turn- table and apply the necessary RIAA curve, allowing you to connect to a HIFI playback system, a pro audio console input or a recording interface.
OUTPUT GROUND FOR MOVING COIL FeaTURes LEFT BALANCED RIGHT Hafler is a division of Radial Engineering Ltd. Hafler LOW CUT LIFT POWER PH60B 1. Low CUT: Activates the high-pass filter to control low frequencies 2. LIFT: Ground lift on the XLR outputs to remove hum and buzz 3.
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HIFI system inputs 7. UnBaLanCeD oUTPUTs: RCA output to feed the receiver 8. gRoUnD LUg: For turntable to eliminate hum and buzz 9. InPUT: RCA input to connect your turntable to the PH60B Hafler PH60B PHONO STAGE...
STYLUS preamps are more expensive. The Hafler PH60B is a combination pre-preamp and RIAA preamp that both increases the level to accommodate the moving coil, adds in the RIAA equalization curve and then boosts the signal so that it can be used by a typical high fidelity receiver.
LoaD FoR YoUR CaRTRIDge The Hafler PH60B is set up to accommodate various types of moving coil cartridges. This is accomplished with a series of internal jumpers that can be set for 25Ω, 50Ω and 100Ω plus a custom setting should this be needed.
ConneCT Turn off your system and connect the output from your turntable to your PH60B. Make sure you use high quality coaxial cables with proper shielding to minimize noise. It is also very important that you ensure the ground connection from the turntable is properly and securely fastened to your PH60B.
LIFT switch on the front of the PH60B to lift the audio ground on the XLR outputs. The bal- anced outputs on the PH60B can be set between two different outputs levels using an internal push-switch.
THe gaIn The balanced outputs on the PH60B can be set between two different output levels using an internal push-switch. The default setting is +4dB with the switch in the ‘out’ position, and -10dB with the switch pushed in. To access the switch follow the instructions on pg.4 and remove the necessary screws to open the PH60B.
UsIng The PH60B is equipped with a switchable high-pass filter that can be activated to eliminate excessive low frequency rumble. This can occur when listening to music at higher levels. If you encounter rumble, simply activate the filter. This handy function can also be used to reduce low...
(excluding finish and wear and tear on components under normal use) for a period of three (3) years from the original date of purchase. In the event that a particular product is no longer available, Hafler reserves the right to replace the product with a similar product of equal or greater value. In the unlikely event that a defect is uncovered, please call 604-942-1001 or email service@hafler.com to obtain a RA...
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