Pass Labs - XS Phono - Reference Phono Preamplifier

The XS Phono is designed to extract the maximum amount of musical information from your analog system with extraordinary precision and realism. Built as a true statement phono stage, it delivers an exceptionally quiet background, rich tonal color, and a level of dimensionality that makes recordings feel remarkably lifelike.

Its dual-chassis architecture and meticulous low-noise design allow delicate details, ambience, and dynamics to emerge naturally without sounding analytical or artificial. Instruments occupy believable space within the soundstage, while music flows with a smooth, continuous quality that keeps the focus on the performance itself rather than the equipment.

What makes the XS Phono truly special is its ability to combine subtlety with scale. Quiet passages feel immersive and intimate, while dynamic swings arrive with effortless authority and control. For listeners building a no-compromise analog front end around world-class cartridges and turntables, the XS Phono is engineered to perform at the very highest level.

Available in Silver or Black finishes.

FEATURES

• Reference-Level Dual-Chassis Phono Preamplifier
• Ultra Low Noise Architecture
• Three Analog Inputs
• Selectable Gain Settings
• Highly Accurate RIAA Equalization
• Exceptional Soundstage and Low-Level Detail
• Designed and Manufactured in the USA

SPECIFICATIONS

• Gain Options: 56 / 66 / 76 dB
• Inputs: 3
• RIAA Response: ±0.1 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz)
• Power Consumption: 55 Watts
• Number of Chassis: 2
• Dimensions (Each Chassis): 19”W x 14”D x 6.25”H
• Weight: 80 lbs