Need preamp between PC and stereo

What bind of preamp is needed to go between a PC and a stereo amp. Is the line out from the PC to high in voltage for a a preamp? One preamp had a " Maximum Input Level: 40mVrms @1KHz," which seems to low.

neilmc12-07-2008 10:04am

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neilmc OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 29 posts 12-07-2008 at 11:32am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Update: the input level looks right, but could the output overpower the stereo line level input?
kennyt Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,226 posts 12-07-2008 at 12:04pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I'd use a Benchmark DAC 1 Pre, I had one for a while and it sounds AMAZING, and it will connect via USB and do all the D-A itself.
blindjim Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,092 posts 12-07-2008 at 03:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete If you have or wnat more than one source, think preamp.

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