transistor pre with the sound of tubes


Not sure i am mature enough for a tube preamp, so my quest would be for a transistor pre with a hint of tube sound.
What would be your suggestions? 
Btw, needs to be balanced as my active speakers only accept balanced.


rird

Showing 2 responses by jjss49

all kidding aside

i agree w others whom have suggested the schiit freya as a good first entry point for a tubey noobey to get a sense of what tubes can do... without breaking the bank... and easy to flip at minimal loss if unimpressed