Pro-Ject Accu Box S2 silver
Complementary product
Overview
The Pro-Ject Accu Box S2 is a power supply designed to enhance the sound quality of your audio equipment, particularly phono preamplifiers. This innovative product aims to eliminate mains interference and provide clean, stable power to your devices, delivering a more immersive and refined listening experience.
A Pure Power Source for Your Hi-Fi System
The Accu Box S2 uses lithium-ion battery power technology to deliver a current free from electrical disturbances. Equipped with five rechargeable Li-Pol cells with a capacity of 2.6 Ah, this power supply offers sufficient autonomy for several hours of uninterrupted listening. The robust aluminum casing not only houses the batteries but also features sophisticated protection circuits against overcharging, excessive discharge, and overcurrent, ensuring the product’s longevity.
Cleaner, More Spacious Sound
Using the Accu Box S2 with compatible phono preamplifiers results in a noticeable improvement in sound quality. Listeners can expect more precise stereo imaging, better instrument separation, and a wider, more cohesive soundstage. The overall sound appears cleaner and more defined, providing a more relaxing and immersive listening experience. This enhancement is particularly appreciated by audiophiles seeking to extract every nuance from their vinyl recordings.
Versatility and Extended Compatibility
While primarily designed for phono preamplifiers, the Accu Box S2 is compatible with a wide range of Pro-Ject products. It features a main 18V output, ideal for powering various devices from the brand, as well as an additional 5V/1A USB output. The USB output can be used to power digital-to-analog converters (DACs) or other devices requiring clean USB power. This versatility makes it a valuable accessory for optimizing multiple components of your audio system.
A Solution for Analog Sound Purists
The Accu Box S2 perfectly aligns with Pro-Ject’s philosophy of offering accessible audiophile solutions. By eliminating mains interference, it allows vinyl enthusiasts to fully explore the potential of their turntables and phono preamplifiers. This purist approach to analog sound will particularly appeal to audiophiles seeking the most faithful reproduction of their favorite recordings.
Technical Specifications
Power Supply
- Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery
- Charger power supply: 21 V
- No interference from mains power
Outputs
- 1 output 18 V / 1 A (2.5 mm connector)
- 1 USB-A output 5 V / 1 A
Design and Construction
- Fully aluminum/metal casing
- Available colors: black, silver
- LED indicators for:
- Charge level
- Mains power
Dimensions and Weight
- Dimensions (W × H × D): 103 × 37 × 106 mm
- Weight: 545 g (without power adapter)
Compatibility
- Suitable for all phonographic devices
- Superior audiophile-grade power transmission
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the battery life of the Accu Box S2?
Battery life depends on the powered device and its usage. Generally, it can provide several hours of continuous listening before requiring a recharge.
Is the Accu Box S2 compatible with products from other brands?
While primarily designed for Pro-Ject products, it can potentially power devices from other brands requiring an 18V supply, provided the polarity and amperage are compatible. It is recommended to check compatibility before use.
How can I tell if my phono preamplifier will benefit from the Accu Box S2?
Most Pro-Ject phono preamplifiers in the S series are compatible and will benefit from this power supply. Refer to the list of recommended products provided by Pro-Ject to ensure compatibility.
Can the Accu Box S2 be used while charging?
Yes, the Accu Box S2 can be used while charging. However, to fully benefit from its interference reduction capabilities, it is preferable to use it on battery power.
Does the Accu Box S2 require special maintenance?
Maintenance is minimal. It is recommended to recharge it regularly, even when not in use, to maintain the batteries in good condition. Avoid extreme temperatures and humid environments to preserve its longevity.
- Eco-contribution of €0.08 included in the sale price.
- GTIN / EAN: 9120082380164
