Budget phono stage under $100, cheap but refined, does it exist?


I have a side project going on with my third system where I am adding a TT to it.
Now this is occasional listening at best so budget is tight for adding a phono stage to connect to my integrated there.
It can be new or used but would like to stay under $100 for this application.
MM requirement only
Thank you !
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Showing 1 response by mmalley

I would recommend the Schiit Mani as well. I had the Emotiva XPS-1 before getting the Mani and the Mani definitely has a wider soundstage, more separation and better dynamics overall. The Mani is a great preamp for the money.

some people have reported having issues with the Mani picking up RF, which is an issue I haven't run into.