Tholt, not necessarily.
Lrsky votes for an active preamp. I give props to Lrsky's recommendations.
Yet, I own a passive preamp (SMc Audio VRE-1).
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My point was that Phaelon advocated your opinion, which was advocating Lrsky's opinion. It had nothing to do with what you yourself owned or even personally thought on the matter.