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Sutherland Engineering 20/20 MK2 Phono Preamplifier

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Sutherland Engineering 20/20 MK2 Phono Preamplifier
Sutherland Engineering 20/20 MK2 Phono Preamplifier
Sutherland Engineering 20/20 MK2 Phono Preamplifier

Sutherland Engineering

Country of origin: USA

Sutherland Engineering 20/20 MK2 Phono Preamplifier

SKU: SUT-20/20-MK2
Sale price$4,600.00

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Delivers a quiet, transparent signal path with adjustable gain and impedance settings for moving magnet and moving coil cartridges. Its minimalist circuit design prioritizes musicality over measurement-driven complexity, preserving dynamics and tonal richness. Built with high-quality components and a robust power supply, it offers refined analog playback with exceptional clarity and coherence.

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Description

20/20 MK2

What is the 20/20 and who needs it?

The 20/20 is a phono preamp that comes in one compact chassis, there are two identical circuit boards. One for the RIGHT channel and one for the LEFT channel. Each has it’s own shielded compartment and each has it’s own power supply. Thus it is truly a DUAL MONO implementation of a stereo phono preamp.

It performs beautifully and brings pleasure to music lovers all over the world. The design has proven to be rock solid with long-term stability and reliability.

LPS for 20/20 CONFIGURATION

The Linear Power Supply for 20/20 is highly effective and simple. It offers rock-solid performance, stability, and reliability. There are no active voltage regulators or switching noise to interfere. Instead, it provides a lower noise floor and a more effortless presentation.

Loading Adjustments

There are five available loading settings. Loading is set using the supplied, gold-plated shunts. There is a load setting header block for each channel. Position the shunt to the desired loading value. Be sure to set the loading of each board to the same value.

Gain Adjustments

There are five available gain settings. Gain is set using the supplied, gold-plated shunts. There is a setting header block for each channel. Position the shunt to the desired gain value. Be sure to set the gain of each board to the same value.


Tech Specs

Power Requirements:

120 VAC

240 VAC (Special Order)

20/20 Dimensions (WHD): 

17″ x 2 1/2″ x 13″

Weight: 

15 lb.

LPS for 20/20 Dimensions (WHD): 

6.5″ x 2 1/2″ x 13″

Weight: 

7 lb.

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Warranty Information
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Why Choose Sutherland Engineering

Sutherland Engineering approaches analogue playback with a rare level of focus—dedicating its entire philosophy to one category: the phono pre-amplifier. Designed and hand-built in the USA by Ron Sutherland, each model reflects decades of refinement, where simplicity, low noise, and circuit integrity are prioritised above all else.

Signature Design and Sound

Rather than chasing complexity, Sutherland refines the fundamentals. The result is a range that extracts extraordinary detail and musical nuance from vinyl, without imposing character or coloration.

A defining element within the range is trans-impedance (current-mode) design, as seen in models like the Sutherland TZ and the reference-level Sutherland Dos Locos. Unlike traditional voltage-based phono stages, trans-impedance designs work directly with the current output of moving coil cartridges, resulting in lower noise, improved speed, and a more immediate, uncompressed presentation. It’s a different approach—one that reveals microdetail and dynamic expression with striking clarity.

Sutherland Engineering Product Range

Alongside these, the Vibe series, including the Sutherland KC Vibe, offers exceptional performance and flexibility within a more accessible framework.

Across the range, Sutherland phono stages embody a singular idea—when you specialise deeply, the results speak for themselves.

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