{"product_id":"fonolab-mannvs-ii-step-up-transformer-phase-equalizer-mm-mi","title":"Fonolab MANNVS II Step-Up Transformer for MM\/MI Cartridges","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"post-shipping-info\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*This is a special order item. Shipping will take approximately 10 business days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"products-eyecatch\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaximizing the potential of MM\/MI\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe astonishing emergence of the artist’s breath from pitch-black silence\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"products-desc-title\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe concept of MM is overturned. Was the sound really this dense and transparent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCould the MM\/MI cartridge I love actually sound this way?\u003cbr\u003eAudiophiles who incorporate the MANNVS II (Mannus 2) into their system first express this astonishment. It is designed to go beyond mere amplification or conversion, eliminating the \"invisible bottlenecks\" in analog playback and unleashing the truth embedded in the source material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/9139\/7377\/files\/IMG_5125.jpg?v=1775215107\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the MANNVS II? (Comparison Table)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table-spec\" style=\"width: 100.087%; height: 171px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 34.0053%; height: 19px;\"\u003eComparison Items\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%; height: 19px;\"\u003eTypical Step-Up Transformer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%;\"\u003eMANNVS II (2nd Generation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 34.0053%; height: 19px;\"\u003eSignal Processing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%; height: 19px;\"\u003eSimple voltage amplification only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%;\"\u003eAmplification + precise correction of phase distortion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 34.0053%; height: 19px;\"\u003eSpatial Representation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%; height: 19px;\"\u003eSound image expands, positioning is vague\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%;\"\u003eFocused, realistic positioning with presence\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 34.0053%; height: 19px;\"\u003eNoise Countermeasures\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%; height: 19px;\"\u003eProne to hum noise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%;\"\u003eThorough elimination with complete galvanic isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 34.0053%; height: 19px;\"\u003eOutput Format\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%; height: 19px;\"\u003eMainly unbalanced (RCA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%;\"\u003eSupports high-end standard balanced (XLR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"width: 34.0053%; height: 19px;\"\u003eSound Tendency\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%; height: 19px;\"\u003eDepends on traditional \"warmth\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 32.603%;\"\u003eModern \"high resolution\" and \"realism\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Three True Values\" Proven by Actual Evaluations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverwhelming realism drawn by \"silence\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete galvanic isolation and powerful shielding design thoroughly eliminate hum noise and ground loops, which are the fate of analog playback. The \"silence\" from the pitch-black background clearly portrays the texture of instruments and the fading reverberation in the hall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/9139\/7377\/files\/MANNVS02.jpg?v=1775215066\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise sound image positioning through phase correction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in \"switchable phase equalizer\" precisely corrects phase discrepancies unique to the cartridge. The sound does not blur, and a realistic soundstage is constructed as if the artist is standing between the speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/9139\/7377\/files\/IMG_5135.jpg?v=1775215107\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePure resolution without coloration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaises the overall transparency of the system without emphasizing any specific frequency band. Its sound, described as a 'sense of openness as if the music has begun to breathe,' boasts unprecedented purity in a high-end balanced connection environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign imbued with European aesthetics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unit is carefully handcrafted one by one in the Czech Republic by skilled artisans. The appearance design by product designer Jan Snegov features a black gloss finished solid aluminum front panel, making a striking presence in an audio rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/9139\/7377\/files\/IMG_5138_a0fcf2ed-4aa6-4362-b30b-20abbd73bd25.jpg?v=1775215798\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"products-desc-title\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.087%;\" class=\"table-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 41.1853%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 58.4644%;\"\u003e5Hz ~ 100kHz (+-0.5dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 41.1853%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStep-up Ratio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 58.4644%;\"\u003e1:2 \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 41.1853%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eVoltage Gain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 58.4644%;\"\u003e6dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 41.1853%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDC Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 58.4644%;\"\u003ePrimary: 1000Ω \/ Secondary: approx. 2000Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 41.1853%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOutput Terminals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 58.4644%;\"\u003eXLR (balanced) or XLR + RCA (selectable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 41.1853%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eExternal Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 58.4644%;\"\u003eW155 x D215 x H70 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 41.1853%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 58.4644%;\"\u003e2.1kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 41.1853%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 58.4644%;\"\u003eSilver aluminum \/ Black glossy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fonolab","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":48367384166657,"sku":null,"price":598000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":48367384199425,"sku":null,"price":598000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/9139\/7377\/files\/IMG_5121.jpg?v=1775215593","url":"https:\/\/exclusive-audio.jp\/en\/products\/fonolab-mannvs-ii-step-up-transformer-phase-equalizer-mm-mi","provider":"ExAUDIO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}