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seeking recommendations for a preamp
Now my brain is truly in overload. It will take a lot of research now that I have such great recommendations. I’m seeing now that I thought I had a somewhat easy question, and it’s not easy at all !!   
seeking recommendations for a preamp
How does one diagnose a standing wave ? 
seeking recommendations for a preamp
I love tubes. Love them. The Altecs midrange is amazing with them.  Room correction is something I’ve always been curious about though. I feel like I should have tighter bass with the SVS. It can be a little loose and muddy at times. Mids are grea... 
seeking recommendations for a preamp
I just got to thinking that which ever preamplifier I choose, I want to make sure that I don’t damage it. The Kenwood C2 was $150 so I guess it didn’t really matter but it may now.   
seeking recommendations for a preamp
Question   I have a pair of rca splitters plugged into my current preamp with one set of RCAs going to the Kenwood M1D and another set going to my tube amplifiers. This way I just run whichever amplifier I want and leave the other one turned off. ... 
seeking recommendations for a preamp
And what’s up with the double volume knobs ? 
seeking recommendations for a preamp
I see a 3a on Fleabay for 1700. What tubes do AI recommend. I’m seeing Sovtek in this particular unit 
seeking recommendations for a preamp
The Anthem looks interesting. I bet the room correction would short out trying to fix my room LOL.  Ill do some more reading on that one for sure. The PrimaLuna is very interesting as well....Thank you all so much for the direction 
seeking recommendations for a preamp
Yes, I am seeing there are TOO many choices although I suppose that is a good thing. I do see though, that a lot of the "better" preamps may not have a phone stage. Im thinking maby I don't want a built in phone stage afterall…….I was just thinkin... 
seeking recommendations for a preamp
Those look great but I’m not up to building one myself. I’m able to solder but not test or diagnose. I would not know if it was unsafe until my house caught fire !! I’d definitely want it built for me  
seeking recommendations for a preamp
Thank you both, I' researching these now ! 
seeking recommendations for a preamp
I should have mentioned that I literally listen to all types of music but mainly Pink Floyd and tons of acoustic and live stuff. Sometimes hip hop, you name it.