Top...you'd have to consider the Robert koda K10 as a top. It does has one balanced in and out, however the single balanced input and out are accomplished via transformers.
I have listened to many preamps with single ended and balanced outs and prefer the single ended every time. A great single ended pre is the Shindo line of preamps Alan
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