Cambridge Audio Duo MC/MM

A dynamic switchable phono stage, with headphone amp as a bonus

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Producing any five-star duo requires complementing talents, different enough to validate the inclusion of both parties while similar enough to form a cohesive whole. The Duo referred to in the name of Cambridge Audio's latest phono stage would seem to refer to its ability to handle both MM and MC turntable cartridges.

But it could perhaps indicate the Duo's inclusion of an onboard headphone amplifier, for use in either a traditional hi-fi system or solely as middleman between your deck and a suitably talented pair of cans.

Visually sophisticated