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Looking for the best matchup for my conrad johnson pv5 preamp to a tube amp. Thanks

manware112-01-2020 10:40pm

nordicnorm Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 313 posts 12-02-2020 at 01:41am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Short answer: there is no “best”. what’s your budget?
elevick Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,636 posts 12-02-2020 at 02:01am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Need to know what speakers and/or source? Do you like warm and tubey?
manware1 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3 posts 12-02-2020 at 02:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete BUDGET $2500-$3000 SPEAKERS ARE OLD JBL 4320S
nordicnorm Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 313 posts 12-03-2020 at 05:39am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete These VTA M-125 monoblocks would be a good option: http://https//www.audiogon.com/listings/lisa6i1j-vta-m-125-mono-tube-power-amplifier-pair-bob-latino-tubes4hifi-m125-29698-tube Or, if you want to stay with C-J, here’s a nice MV-55: http://https//www.audiogon.com/listings/lisa6hc0-conrad-johnson-mv-55-tube although, I would say you already have a great tubey sound with your preamp, so why not save yourself some money and go solid state? http://https//www.audiogon.com/listings/lisa6gbe-conrad-johnson-mf-2200-solid-state