Best Preamp under 10K

Okay how about voting for best preamp under 10K. Its a tough call between the Levinson, Krell,Rowland, AR, CAT and numerous others, but I think I must go with the Levinson 380S. What do you think?

hifimatt08-25-1999 12:37am

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dave_72 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,399 posts 08-22-2015 at 01:25am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete For better or worse; one of the Bryston preamps. All 3 are under $10k.
lissnr Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 351 posts 08-22-2015 at 01:52am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Another vote for TRL "The Dude". Single ended or balanced. Fantastic all tube pre-amp. I also happen to like Joule and Wyetech...
stringreen Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,112 posts 08-22-2015 at 03:18am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Can't believe Ayre wasn't mentioned
ebm Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,165 posts 08-22-2015 at 02:13pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Throess with 3 phono inputs all tube.
mitch2 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,911 posts 08-22-2015 at 06:50pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete My McCormack TLC-1 that was completely rebuilt by Steve McCormack at SMc Audio (see pics in my virtual system) is easily the best I have heard out of around 20 top contenders in the $4-$10K price range.

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