C-57 | Phonostage
Why we love it
- Coup de Coeur
- One of the best signal to noise ratio in the industry
- Very dynamic and musical
- Impeccable build quality
- Made in Japan
Description
The C-57 is much more than a simple device, it’s a true listening companion that invites you to rediscover your records, in your own universe, at your own pace.
Its fully balanced phono equalizer and ANCC technology erase noise, keeping only raw emotion, the kind that gives you chills. Its monaural construction creates a soundstage where every instrument finds its place, as if the musicians were playing just for you.
With its spectacular dynamics and almost unreal silence, every note breathes, every pause comes alive. Designed and crafted in Japan with passion and meticulous care, the C-57 turns every listening session into a deeply human, intimate, and unforgettable moment.
Specifications
Technical Specifications — Accuphase C-57
Audio Features
• RIAA deviation: MC 10 – 20,000 Hz ±0.3 dB / MM 10 – 20,000 Hz ±0.3 dB
• Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz, rated output): 0.005%
• Gain:
– OFF (Normal): MC 64 dB, MM 34 dB
– HIGH: MC 70 dB, MM 40 dB
• Input sensitivity (1 kHz, at rated output):
– MC 64 dB: 1.26 mV
– MC 70 dB: 0.63 mV
– MM 34 dB: 40 mV
– MM 40 dB: 20 mV
• Maximum input voltage (1 kHz, 0.005% THD):
– MC 64 dB: 5.7 mV
– MC 70 dB: 2.9 mV
– MM 34 dB: 180 mV
– MM 40 dB: 90 mV
• Maximum output level (0.01% THD, 20 – 20,000 Hz): 8.0 V (Balanced / Line output)
• Input impedance:
– MC: 10, 30, 60, 100, 200, 300 ohms, 1 kΩ
– MM: 1 kΩ, 47 kΩ, 100 kΩ
• Rated output voltage / output impedance:
– Balanced: 2 V / 50 ohms
– Line: 2 V / 50 ohms
• S/N ratio (A-weighted):
– MC 64 dB: 98 dB (–156 dBV)
– MC 70 dB: 92 dB (–156 dBV)
– MM 34 dB: 108 dB (–136 dBV)
– MM 40 dB: 102 dB (–136 dBV)
• Minimum load impedance: 10 kΩ (Balanced / Line output)
• Crosstalk (10 kHz): –90 dB or better
• Subsonic filter: –12 dB/octave, 10 Hz
Dimensions and Weight
• Width: 465 mm (18.31")
• Height: 114 mm (4.49")
• Depth: 407 mm (16.02")
• Net weight: 14.8 kg (32.6 lbs)
Warranty
3 years + 2 years with registration
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