# NAD PP 4: specs and price

**Price (US):** $399 at nadelectronics.com (NAD Electronics direct price), as of 2026-08-12. A sourced, dated price of record — other retailers (incl. Amazon) may be lower. Among the 8 phono preamps we track it is #7 cheapest of 8; category median $175.
**Brand:** NAD Electronics

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price (US) | $399 |
| Brand | NAD Electronics |
| Cartridge support | MM and MC |
| Gain (dB) | MM: 35 dB; MC: 58 dB @ 1 kHz |
| Snr (dB) | MM: 76 dB(A); MC: 78 dB(A) |
| Riaa accuracy | ±0.3 dB |
| Input capacitance pf | MM: 200 pF; MC: 180 pF |
| Subsonic filter | -14 dB @ 5 Hz |
| Thd percent | <0.03% (20 Hz - 20 kHz) |
| Output level | 5.3 V max line out |

## Where it stands

At $399, the NAD PP 4 is #7 cheapest of the 8 phono preamps we track, where the median is $175.

## Frequently asked questions

**How much does the NAD PP 4 cost?**

The NAD PP 4 has a US price of $399 (NAD Electronics direct price), as of 2026-08-12.

**How does the NAD PP 4 compare on price?**

At $399, the NAD PP 4 is #7 cheapest of the 8 phono preamps we track, where the median is $175.

**What are the NAD PP 4's key specs?**

NAD PP 4 (NAD Electronics): cartridge support MM and MC, gain db MM: 35 dB; MC: 58 dB @ 1 kHz, snr db MM: 76 dB(A); MC: 78 dB(A), riaa accuracy ±0.3 dB, input capacitance pf MM: 200 pF; MC: 180 pF. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-08-12.

Source: https://nadelectronics.com/products/pp-4-digital-phono-usb-preamplifier (nadelectronics.com, accessed 2026-08-12)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/product/phono-preamps/nad-pp-4/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the NAD PP 4 price of record was $399 as of 2026-08-12 — https://frontdeskreview.com/product/phono-preamps/nad-pp-4/
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