SPL Phonitor 3
Best professional headphone amplification for studio engineers and audiophiles.
This amplifier prioritizes raw amplification power for high-impedance headphones, making it a studio workhorse. While it lacks integrated DAC functionality, its robust build and professional connectivity ensure a reliable and high-fidelity listening experience for discerning users.
$1739.00
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Thomann
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Who it's for
- Audio professionals and discerning audiophiles seeking ultimate fidelity
- Mix engineers and mastering professionals needing accurate headphone monitoring
- Studio owners and producers requiring a versatile monitoring solution
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious enthusiasts and home studio beginners
- Mobile producers and listeners who need portable equipment
- Casual listeners and those with simple headphone setups
Performance breakdown
Spatial Imaging
The Phonitor Matrix creates a speaker-like soundstage that is unmatched in headphones.
Dynamic Headroom
Proprietary 120V technology delivers exceptional clarity and handles complex transients effortlessly.
Build Integrity
Robust desktop construction feels like a permanent fixture in any professional studio.
Monitoring Versatility
Expansion rack and multiple inputs make this a true mastering-grade control hub.
Signal Purity
Ultra-low distortion ensures your source audio remains transparent and completely uncolored.
Ergonomic Control
Mechanical VU meters and tactile knobs offer precise, intuitive adjustments during sessions.
Key Specs
Frequency Range
10 Hz – 100 kHz
Output Power
2 x 5 W (250 Ω), 2 x 1 W (32 Ω)
THD+N
0.0003%
Signal to Noise Ratio
-102 dBu
Dimensions
278 x 100 x 300 mm
Weight
3.9 kg
Power Source
AC Powered
Balanced Output
Yes
Preamp Functionality
Yes
Number of Headphone Outputs
1
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