Do Tube Buffers Really Improve Your Audio?

Started by Headspace, January 27, 2009, 12:32:29 PM

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steve

Bypassing the analog op amp in the player (approx. 6db of gain) to one's outboard tube preamplifier is probably the best solution of all as it eliminates a stage. I have done it to NAD 921/925Bees with great success.

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Steve
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