This is a very good preamp phono.il accepts all cells (magnet or coil that is to say mm or mc, the selection is done under the housing, micro-switch, the gain is 36dB with mm, 56dB in mc.c is an audiophile product and it will satisfy fans of hard noirs.l improvement relative to a phono input standard is very clear, to really enjoy this case ilfaut a platinum one arm, and a cell very good, very good result with shure m97xe; ortofon om20 or 30 or grado "silver" for fans of MC cartridge: Ortofon MC15, MC25 or the fabulous denon dl 103, the price of the phono preamp is high about € 250, but he does not disappoint!