Condition: BRAND NEW IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING

Warranty: 1 YEAR AUDIOSAVINGS

Description:

Take full control of your sound with the Rockville PPA53 preamplifier, designed to bring premium quality and extensive connectivity to your audio setup. This high-performance preamp features circuitry optimized for pristine sound reproduction, with a wide frequency response, zero distortion, and an ultra-low noise floor. Perfect for home or studio use, it delivers exceptional audio quality. With multiple device connections, Bluetooth and USB playback, and computer connectivity, it offers seamless flexibility for musicians and audio enthusiasts alike.

The Essential Role of a Dedicated Preamp
As the central hub of your audio system, a preamplifier plays a crucial role in shaping your sound. It controls the signal sent to your amplifier or powered speakers, ensuring clear and accurate audio. A dedicated preamp that focuses solely on this task delivers superior sound quality compared to an all-in-one receiver or integrated amplifier, providing more precise control and better overall audio performance.

Inputs and Outputs
The PPA53 sets itself apart from the rest of the market with its thoughtfully selected connectivity, offering plenty of flexibility for connecting multiple devices. It features three RCA line inputs for any audio device, a RCA Phono input with RIAA preamp and ground terminal for turntables, and two ¼" stereo inputs for pro audio gear. Plus, a front-panel XLR-¼" combo jack supports both mic and line inputs, with a low-noise mic preamp for crystal-clear sound. Two balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs let you connect to an amplifier, powered speakers, or expand your system. The PPA53 also includes a headphone output, perfect for monitoring or personal listening.

Recording Interface - Yeah, we did it!
The PPA53 features a built-in USB computer interface that makes connecting your computer to your sound system effortless, allowing you to stream high-quality audio from your computer to your speakers for superior sound reproduction, perfect for music and movies. In addition to streaming, the two-way interface can also be used with your favorite DAWs like Pro Tools and Ableton Live for recording. Capture your final mix to a stereo channel, including mic inputs and any source running through the preamp, while also monitoring your mixes with ease.

Bluetooth and USB Playback
Designed for versatility, the PPA53 includes Bluetooth for streaming audio playback, making it ideal for home audio and professional applications. In addition, USB playback allows you to easily access audio stored on a thumb drive for even more listening options.

Amazing Controls
A high-quality 3-band EQ with bass, midrange, and treble controls lets you adjust and fine-tune your sound. A 100Hz low-cut crossover reduces bass frequencies from your main speakers to optimize your sound when adding a subwoofer. The front-panel mic/line input has its own volume control and can be used simultaneously with any other source, such as Bluetooth or RCA. A mute function lets you quickly silence audio, and loudness compensation circuitry boosts bass and treble at lower volumes to maintain a balanced sound. Plus, a balance control and mono/stereo switch give you even more control over your sound.There is a high quality 3 band EQ so you can adjust and fine tune your sound. There are bass, mid, and treble controls. Also, we added a low-cut crossover which is great if you will be using a subwoofer so that you can cut some lows out of your main speakers. The mic/line input on the front has its own volume control and can be used at the same time as any of the other sources like Bluetooth or RCA.

Highlights

• Optimized low-noise circuitry and 3-band EQ provide exceptional audio clarity, with a wide frequency response and zero distortion for a superior listening experience.
• Features (3) RCA line inputs, a phono input with RIAA preamp for turntables, (2) ¼" inputs, and a front-panel XLR-¼" combo jack for mic and line inputs.
• A built-in USB interface allows for seamless connection to a computer for high-quality playback or recording to any DAW.
• Bluetooth and USB playback offer wireless streaming and direct audio from a thumb drive for versatile listening options in home or professional environments.
• 3-band EQ with bass, mid and treble controls, plus a low-cut crossover to optimize sound when using a subwoofer.
• Low-noise microphone preamp ensures crystal-clear sound from the front-panel mic/line input, ideal for professional audio setups.
• 1U rack-mountable design with removable feet can be used in a rack, on a table, or on a shelf, making it a flexible addition to any audio system.

Features:

• Rockville PPA53 Preamp Pro 1U Rack Pre-Amplifier w/Bluetooth/USB/PC Interface
• Top of the line professional preamp with low noise and high sound quality
• Built in reliable Bluetooth audio playback with long range thanks to the external antenna
• Built in USB/computer interface allows you to record the master output to your DAW or to play songs from your favorite software on your computer
• Built in USB MP3 player
• (3) RCA aux inputs
• (1) RCA Phono Input for turntable use
• (1) Grounding terminal for turntable use
• (1) RCA output
• (1) XLR and ¼" Combo jack front mic/line input
• (2) ¼" Inputs
• (2) XLR outputs
• 1U rack mount size
• Built-in 3 band Equalizer (bass, mid, treble)
• Left / Right balance adjustment
• Mono/Stereo selectable
• Mute (Pad)
• Low cut filter
• Headphone output for listening or monitoring
• Loudness compensation circuit which at low-to-medium volume boosts the bass and treble response
• Removable feet supports rack mounting as well as free-standing
• 100-240V worldwide voltage power adaptor

Specifications:

Impedance

• Mic: 1mV / 3 Kohms
• Phono: 3mV / 47 Kohms
• Pre-Output: max. 5V / 1 Kohms

Total Harmonic Distortion

• Mic: less than 0.02%
• Phono: less than 0.04%
• RCA Aux: less than 0.01%

Signal to Noise Ratio

• Mic: more than 70 dB
• Phono: more than 90 dB
• RCA Aux: more than 100 dB

General

• Product Weight: 4.43 lbs
• Product Dimensions: 18.89" x 6.49" x 1.73"

AudioSavings Return Policy:

At Audiosavings, we strongly believe in customer satisfaction and therefore offer free return shipping within 30 days of purchase on all items returned to us within the continental USA.

Prior to returning merchandise, contact us and we will give you a return authorization # and a return label.

You may return this item for a refund within 30 DAYS of purchase.

Warranty Repair/Exchange Period: 1 YEAR

If your item is defective or you want to return it for any reason within the first 30 days of when it was delivered to you; you have the following options:

• We will send you a pre-paid shipping label to replace the item for a brand new one.
• We will send you a pre-paid shipping label to exchange the item for another item of your choice. If the item you chose is more or less money we will work out the price difference with you.
• If you are returning a working item in used condition for a refund there will be a 20% used item fee deducted from your refund. All replacements and exchanges are free.

Replacement/Processing Time:

Your replacement or refund will process within 3-5 business days of when we receive the item.

Please note items with physical damage un-related to shipping are not covered under warranty. Registered software cannot be returned.

You MUST notify us within 48 hours if you receive an item that was damaged during shipping.

Process for returning items

Please email us with your eBay user ID, Item code / model #, Condition of the item, and the reason for your return. Please also indicate whether you would like a replacement, an exchange, or a refund. We will supply you with a reference number (RMA #) to put on the package which will ensure quick processing of your return. All returns require a RMA# to be returned back to our facility.