Preamp recommendations for under $600.00

I would appreciate a few Preamp recommendations for under $600.00. Could be new or vintage, SS or Tube. Thanks in advance.

laketahoejon05-07-2014 12:49pm

mofimadness Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,976 posts 05-07-2014 at 03:43pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Audio Research LS1 Counterpoint 7.1 Forte Model Two Audible Illusions 2D Parasound P3 conrad johnson PV7 or PV6 Classe DR4 (Four)
sufentanil Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 782 posts 05-07-2014 at 07:29pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete My 2 favorite in that ballpark range are: Musical Fidelity A3cr Audio Mirror T61
srosenberg Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 209 posts 05-07-2014 at 06:30pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete preamps require care in system matching, so one that sounds outstanding with a specific amp and speaker may sound dreadful in your room. i've been through a few - counterpoint, aesthetix, etc - and am currently using a placette passive. given the appropriate gear around it, it's an absolutely stellar unit. depending on the number of sources you've got, the placette RVC may work and can be found used for a little over your stated budget.