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product_id: 625448478
title: "Zen Phono 3 - MM and MC Phono preamplifier - Precise RIAA with balanced output - four MC/MM gain selections from 36dB to 72dB - Internal high-tech 1.2MHz clean power supply"
brand: "ifi"
price: "£249.20"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
category: "I Fi"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/625448478-zen-phono-3-mm-and-mc-phono-preamplifier-precise-riaa
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
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# EIN -151dBV ultra-low noise 1.2MHz clean power supply 4 gain settings (36-72dB) Zen Phono 3 - MM and MC Phono preamplifier - Precise RIAA with balanced output - four MC/MM gain selections from 36dB to 72dB - Internal high-tech 1.2MHz clean power supply

**Brand:** ifi
**Price:** £249.20
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎧 Elevate your vinyl game with Zen Phono 3 — where precision meets pure analog bliss.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Zen Phono 3 - MM and MC Phono preamplifier - Precise RIAA with balanced output - four MC/MM gain selections from 36dB to 72dB - Internal high-tech 1.2MHz clean power supply by ifi
- **How much does it cost?** £249.20 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- ifi enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ifi brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Tailor Your Sound:** Four MM/MC gain options let you dial in the perfect volume and clarity for any cartridge.
- • **Noise? What Noise?:** Industry-leading -151dBV equivalent input noise means ultra-quiet backgrounds for pure audio bliss.
- • **Power Meets Precision:** High-tech 1.2MHz internal power supply delivers stable, clean energy for flawless playback.
- • **Seamless Compatibility:** Independent gain and impedance controls adapt effortlessly to your unique vinyl setup.
- • **Crystal-Clear Vinyl Revival:** Precise RIAA equalization with ±0.15dB accuracy ensures your records sound exactly as intended.

## Overview

The iFi Zen Phono 3 is a premium MM/MC phono preamplifier featuring four selectable gain settings from 36 to 72dB, precise RIAA equalization with ±0.15dB tolerance, and an ultra-low noise floor with an EIN of -151dBV. Powered by a clean 1.2MHz internal power supply and offering independent gain and impedance controls, it ensures optimal compatibility and pristine vinyl playback for audiophiles seeking flawless sound reproduction.

## Description

Enjoy precise RIAA equalization, four selectable MM/MC gain settings from 36-72dB, and a clean 1.2MHz internal power supply for low-noise vinyl playback.

## Features

- The ZEN Phono 3 supports four MM/MC gain selections from 36 to 72 dB and four input impedance parameters.
- Mix and match gain and charge settings independently of each other with the brand new charging button, ensuring optimal compatibility with a wide range of cartridges and allowing you to achieve the "perfect" sound.
- Electrical isolation reduces noise pollution from the analogue storey, ensuring that only the audio is amplified and the floor remains silent.
- With an EIN (equivalent input noise) of -151dBV, this phono level exceeds some Class A+ models by 20dBV, ensuring ultra-quiet background noise
- Features an accurate RIAA equalizer circuit with ±0.15dB tolerance from 20Hz to 20kHz, ensuring faithful reproduction of your vinyl records with exceptional accuracy

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0D1R8YCQ5 |
| Best Sellers Rank | 13,159 in Electronics & Photo ( See Top 100 in Electronics & Photo ) 12 in Home Audio Preamplifiers |
| Box Contents | ZEN Phono 3 |
| Brand Name | iFi |
| Colour | Red |
| Compatible Devices | Yes, compatible with various audio equipment |
| Connectivity Technology | RCA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (67) |
| Cycles | AC motor" or "Belt-drive motor |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 2 Years |
| Enclosure Material | Aluminium |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 11.7L x 15.8W x 3.6H centimetres |
| Manufacturer | Abbingdon Music Research |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ZenPhonoV3 |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 33 RPM |
| Model Name | Zen Phono 3 |
| Model Number | Zen Phono 3 |
| Power Source | DC |
| Product Features | Intelligent Warp Filter, Versatile Loading Options |
| Product Warranty | 1 Year |
| Signal Format | Analog |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 152.5 dB |
| Style Name | Modern |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** iFi
- **Colour:** Red
- **Compatible devices:** Yes, compatible with various audio equipment
- **Included components:** ZEN Phono 3
- **Material:** Aluminium
- **Maximum rotational speed:** 33 RPM
- **Model name:** Zen Phono 3
- **Motor type:** AC motor" or "Belt-drive motor
- **Special feature:** Intelligent Warp Filter, Versatile Loading Options
- **Style:** Modern

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-06-30*