Budget preamp recommendation...besides Schiit.

What are some other budget friendly preamps besides Schiit, the king of budget electronics? With similar quality of build and sound, both solid state or tube options would be welcome.

Thanks,

Mike

mjcmt09-02-2023 2:01am

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jeffrey125 Details Discussions Posts This discussion 282 posts 09-02-2023 at 02:33pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Aric is a great choice as is AVA.
mashif Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 264 posts 09-02-2023 at 05:12pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I currently have a Parasound P5 preamp for sale here. It's in Mint condition and I'm open to offers. See if it fits your needs.
jeffrey125 Details Discussions Posts This discussion 282 posts 09-02-2023 at 05:45pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Also consider the SPL Phonitor 2.
bpoletti Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,553 posts 09-02-2023 at 05:46pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Try to find a used Herron preamp. Failing that, an ARC SP-6b. The SP-6b is NOT in the same league as the Herron preamps, but it does have a nice phono stage.
mjcmt OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 710 posts 09-02-2023 at 06:17pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Lot's of good ideas, many more expensive than the Schiit $300-850 price range. I'll look preowned and see what hits a cord with me. Thanks again and good day. Mike

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