passive preamp and tube amp

Will a passive preamp do well with a tube amp?Passive preamp is First Sound.I dont know what tube amp yet.

cip5702-20-2004 6:01pm

jdombrow Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 371 posts 02-20-2004 at 07:15pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I have a Bent Audio passive preamp (transformer volume control) between my CD player and my tube amps, and I could not be happier. The passive sounds better than the two tubed preamps that I was using previously. I believe you'll need to verify that the impedances between the units are compatible. JD
marakanetz Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,473 posts 02-20-2004 at 08:47pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete More-likely it will match impedances and the only thing left to check is the input sencitivity that should be smaller than source component output.