Who makes great active preamps ? Tube or solid state or hybrid.

It appears, it is not Pass, Rowland, even Lamm etc. Who then ?
I heard about Ypsilon, though some say it is a little bright and forward sounding.

inna03-04-2019 7:56am

jackd Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,037 posts 03-05-2019 at 06:09am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Not always unless your conditioned to follow the Jonathan Valin train of thought where more money always equals better sound at least in his mind.
jackd Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,037 posts 03-05-2019 at 05:18am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete It appears he's asking about "big money" preamps so VAC Master for a start on tube side and Luxman 900 on the SS side.