{"product_id":"music-first-audio-v2-mc-step-up-transformer","title":"Music First Audio V2 MC Step up transformer","description":"\u003cp\u003eMusic First Audio Baby Classic Moving Coil Step-Up Transformer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Music First Audio Baby Classic is a high-quality moving coil step-up transformer designed to deliver clean, low-noise signal amplification for MC cartridges. Built around the renowned Stevens \u0026amp; Billington TX103 transformer, it offers exceptional transparency, flexibility, and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsers can choose between different step-up ratios, including 1:5, 1:10, and 1:20, with 1:10 supplied as standard. Additional ratios are available on request, allowing the unit to be tailored to specific cartridge requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front panel features a 6-position loading switch, enabling precise matching between cartridge and system for optimal performance. A 3-position ground lift switch and grounding post provide effective control over grounding configurations, helping to eliminate hum and noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a passive device, the Baby Classic provides gain without introducing additional noise or colouration. The transformer design also isolates components, helping to break ground loops and further reduce unwanted interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit is available in black or silver casework, with optional XLR inputs and outputs for enhanced connectivity in high-end systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• High-performance moving coil step-up transformer\u003cbr\u003e• Stevens \u0026amp; Billington TX103 transformer core\u003cbr\u003e• Selectable step-up ratios (1:5, 1:10, 1:20)\u003cbr\u003e• 1:10 ratio supplied as standard\u003cbr\u003e• 6-position cartridge loading switch (front panel)\u003cbr\u003e• 3-position ground lift switch\u003cbr\u003e• Dedicated grounding post\u003cbr\u003e• Passive operation for low-noise performance\u003cbr\u003e• Optional XLR inputs and outputs\u003cbr\u003e• Available in black or silver finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical Highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Clean signal gain without added noise or colouration\u003cbr\u003e• Flexible cartridge matching via selectable loading\u003cbr\u003e• Effective ground loop isolation and noise reduction\u003cbr\u003e• High transparency and signal integrity\u003cbr\u003e• Suitable for a wide range of MC cartridges and systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat’s Included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Music First Audio Baby Classic Step-Up Transformer\u003cbr\u003e• Documentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is available for in-store demonstration. Visit the Spinning Room showroom in Leeds to experience the Baby Classic in person.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Music First Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58297864946048,"sku":"MSC-FRS-D-V2","price":2499.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/6926\/1184\/files\/rs_w_1200_h_1200_ed68e5eb-5eb9-4a77-aae0-8938c6ce5784.png?v=1781876661","url":"https:\/\/thespinningroomhifi.co.uk\/products\/music-first-audio-v2-mc-step-up-transformer","provider":"The Spinning Room Hifi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}