honashagen
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| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? Well I just bought a used Ayre K-5x pre. Any opinions? | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? I guess my takeaway so far has been that an active preamp can actually improve the sound of the source. Your comment about doing the least amount of damage makes the most sense to me. | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? Can we really expect a simple pre amp to improve on the mastering engineers ear and gear? If so just put a bunch of your favorite preamps in series and the sound would just keep getting better! | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? As I sit here listening with no preamp, it seems like common sense would tell you that if a preamp alters the sound from the source in any way it's really a processor of some type. Right? | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? From Oppo tech:The BDP-105 players will not lose resolution since they are 32-bit DACs. So they are the ideal solution if you want to go direct to an amplifier. | |
| Stand Alone Super Tweeter for Revel F208? Update- I bought a pair of Taket Batpure super tweeters. I wasn't even sure if they were working. I would try with and without and it seemed sometimes I could tell a difference and other times not. I have had them connected now for a couple of wee... | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? The oppo volume control operates using 32 bit processing. | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? Pistha,I listen to cds and Tidal. I'm back to direct no pre but this time bi amped. Awesome. The AI pre adds quite a bit of bottom. | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? Going direct makes it tough with a turntable. | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? Maybe it's time to try an integrated? Audio is like religion and politics. The more I learn the less fun it seems to be. Back in the 70's when I had a Crown pre and a DC300 power amp and a graphic EQ and some kind of time aligned speakers with whi... | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? My AI seems to sound best with the gains at full volume. Is this possible? Never tried it before. Always leave them at 12 o'cock. | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? Thanks aball. Trying it now.Ben | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? I would like to know the proper way to use those gain controls. Audible Illusions is not much help. | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? I did buy an axiom passive preamp. Although it is very good it lacks in bass and warmth for me. I'm using the audible Illusions again. | |
| How much do I need to spend to get a preamp that sounds better than no preamp? I tried a Freya. Not for.me. |