Aesthetix
Rhea
Introduced 2003$4,000 MSRP
All-tube MM/MC phono stage with three inputs, up to 75 dB of gain and cartridge loading adjustable from the remote or front panel. Part of the Saturn series and offered in Signature and Eclipse upgrade tiers.
MSRP
$4,000
Used market · Excellent
$2,300
-43% vs MSRP
as of Aug 15, 2026MSRP to used market
From $4,000 at launch to $2,300 today.
Specifications
- Type
- MM/MC tube phono preamp
- Inputs
- 3 pairs RCA
- Gain
- 75 dB
- Outputs
- 1 pair XLR, 1 pair RCA
- Topology
- all-tube gain stages (12AX7, 6922, 6DJ8) with zero solid-state devices in signal path
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