The Behringer PP400 Microphono is a compact phono preamplifier with RIAA equalization and 35 dB gain, described in this user manual.
About this manual
The PP400 is a compact phono preamplifier that equalizes turntable signals to RIAA specifications, amplifies them with 35 dB gain, and outputs a line‑level signal. It connects to a turntable via RCA inputs and can send the processed signal to mixers, amplifiers or recording units using either RCA or ¼" TRS outputs.
The manual details connector functions, a setup example, safety instructions, and full technical specifications such as input impedance (≈47 kΩ), output impedance (≈50 Ω), power consumption (≈1.5 W), dimensions (≈1¼" × 4" × 2½") and warranty information.
What's inside
- Welcome
- Connectors and Control Elements
- Setup Example
- Warranty
- Specifications
- Safety Instructions
Specifications
| Input Type | RCA connector |
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| Input Impedance | ≈47 kΩ |
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| Max Input Level | -23.5 dBV @ 1 kHz |
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| Output Type | RCA and ¼" TRS, stereo connectors |
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| Output Impedance | ≈50 Ω |
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| Max Output Level | +1.5 dBV @ 1 kHz |
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| Frequency Response | RIAA |
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| THD | 0.06 % typ. @ -40 dBu/1 kHz |
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| Gain | 35 dB |
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| Signal‑to‑Noise Ratio | 68 dBu @ 0 dBu, A‑weighted |
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| Input Sensitivity | 5.3 mV @ 1 kHz |
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| Power Supply | External 12 V / 150 mA |
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| Power Consumption | ≈1.5 W |
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| Dimensions (H × D × W) | ≈1¼" × 4" × 2½" (32 mm × 103 mm × 64 mm) |
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| Weight | ≈0.40 lb (0.180 kg) |
Frequently asked questions
What is the gain of the PP400?
The PP400 provides a gain of 35 dB.