Funny this post came up, wondered when it would again. I just spent the last 90 days re-evaluating my SS preamp to my 6SN7 based tube preamp. Both are nice in different ways, however nothing about the SS preamp can replace the sound stage, layers, 3d imaging of the tube preamp - IF that's what you are going for.
Tube vs Solid state for Preamp
Like opinions on this match up
Running audible illusions L3 preamp. into (jumpers removerd) Krell 350 mcx in a Biamped arrangement.
Would going solid state be an upgrade in Lowend control of the krell