Who makes great active preamps ? Tube or solid state or hybrid.

It appears, it is not Pass, Rowland, even Lamm etc. Who then ?
I heard about Ypsilon, though some say it is a little bright and forward sounding.

inna03-04-2019 7:56am

boxer12 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 8,656 posts 03-05-2019 at 02:26am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I hate my Jeff Rowland preamp everyday. Sometimes I hate it for up to 8 hours in one listening session.
adg101 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,062 posts 03-05-2019 at 03:08am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete ModWright. Maybe not expensive as others noted but for the money they’ll keep up just fine and embarrass many. Beautiful build and great company to deal with.
tomic601 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 12,911 posts 03-05-2019 at 03:54am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @boxer12.....wayy 2 much hate in your life, you need more music, try 12 hours!!!!
inna OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,296 posts 03-05-2019 at 04:14am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Anyone familiar with Wavac or Komuro or Audio Tekne ?
clyde1f Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6 posts 03-05-2019 at 04:35am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I really like my McIntosh c2300 tube preamp...just put in some Mullard vintage tubes...what a huge upgrade