No one mention the source server, i think impact of the server on the chain is very listenable.also my experience with or without pre-amplifier goes toward with(good) pre-amplifier.
Which makes the biggest difference?
In your opinion which component make the biggest SQ difference in the chain of a digital playback system: the amplifier, the preamp or a DAC?
Or, is it impossible to determine?
Or, is it impossible to determine?