Solid state preamp warm up time?

How long does a solid state preamp need to warm up for maximum performance? Right now I leave my amp on 24/7 but not my preamp. Wondering if I should leave it on too.

nemesis121805-08-2010 8:17pm

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rrog Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,958 posts 05-11-2010 at 05:43am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I have owned solid state and hybrid preamps that take 3 days to sound their best. I would leave the preamp on 24/7 and turn off the amp.
mrkoven Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 93 posts 05-14-2010 at 08:18pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete i leave all my SS gear on 24/7 unless i know i wont be listening for a few days
melbguy1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion 1,438 posts 05-15-2010 at 07:30am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I'm with Mrkoven, if your amp has a standby mode, then just leave it on standby and your amp will be up to optimum operating conditions within an hour, otherwise leave it on 24/7 if you're using your amp most days..

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