Is there any consensus that using an pre/pro and amp from the same manufacturer, e.g. Krell with Krell, Levinson with Levinson, is likely to yield the optimum result?
The nearest you will get to a complete consensus is that each manufacturer believes that you will get the best sound by using their preamp with their amp. After that it varies with whose ears are doing the listening
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