The manufacturer swears there is no gain stage in the unit. The additional perception of gain is really due to a cleaning up of the signal.
Now I personally agree with you, it sure enough sounds like additional gain to me. Others have said the amount of perceived gain varies by album though.
YMMV
Now I personally agree with you, it sure enough sounds like additional gain to me. Others have said the amount of perceived gain varies by album though.
YMMV