The Tango Apex NEO is a flagship balanced phono preamplifier featuring a true dual-mono architecture with separate housings and dedicated power supplies per channel. It offers extensive configuration for MM and MC cartridges, ultra-low noise operation, precise RIAA equalisation, and remote-controlled functionality, delivering exceptional channel separation and high-resolution analogue playback.
Tango Apex Neo
$36,995.00 USD
High-end dual-mono phono preamplifier with separate power supplies and full cartridge adjustability. Delivers ultra-low noise, precise RIAA accuracy, and outstanding channel separation for reference-grade vinyl reproduction.
Technical Data
| Gain | 40–70 dB (+ value in <Input Lvl>) |
|---|---|
| MM input capacity (47 kΩ) | 100 pF, 220 pF, 320 pF |
| MC input impedance | 47 Ω, 100 Ω, 220 Ω, 470 Ω, 1000 Ω, 47000 Ω |
| Outputs (impedance / power) | Unbalanced (RCA), 10 Ω Balanced (XLR), 10 Ω |
| Headphones output | Max. 900 mW (30–250 Ω) |
| Power supply | Internal analog power supply for each channel Input: 115 V or 230 V AC 50/60 Hz (factory setting) Fuse: 2 A @ 115 V / 1 A @ 230 V, slow blow Rated power: 25 W; standby: 0.5 W |
| Channel separation | > 89 dB (1 kHz) |
| RIAA accuracy | ± 0.2 dB (30 Hz–20,000 Hz) |
| Distortion | < 0.01 % |
| Max. output level | XLR: 6.5 V RMS RCA: 6.5 V RMS |
| Subsonic filter | 24 dB at 15 Hz |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 502 x 337 x 165 mm (19.77 x 13.27 x 6.50 in) |
| Weight | 34.5 kg / 76.06 lbs |




