AVID Velsonic Phono Preamp (opens in new tab)

It’s been about six months since UK-based AVID first announced their new Velsonic phono preamp — and, for about the same timeframe, AVID has been working with their new U.S. distributor, Playback Distribution. The Velsonic is AVID’s latest flagship phono stage, and there are a few reasons why it took a while to launch. For starters, the company claims that they don’t release new editions or updated versions of products without sound reasoning. The Velsonic, for example, “was driven primarily ...