Which Phono Preamp?

E.A.T. Glo S Petit, PS Audio Stellar Phono, or Pass Labs X-17?
System is:

Pass Labs INT-60
VPI Classic 3 w/JMW 10.5 tonearm
Soundsmith Hyperion cartridge
Volti Audio Rival speakers

jjgasp04-20-2021 6:57am

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bubba12 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 429 posts 04-21-2021 at 01:15am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I own the PS Audio and like it a lot. I have heard the Pass Labs and it might be better. I would go that route for continuity’s sake.
lmnop Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 54 posts 04-21-2021 at 01:44am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Coming up on one year with the PS Audio Stellar. I like it. Pretty versatile. I run dual TT’s with MM & MC Cart’s. I’ve used it with both SS and tube amps and a variety of speakers. It’s been hassle free. No comparative experience with your other choices.
alucard19 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 355 posts 04-21-2021 at 01:46am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Parasound JC3+ great build quality, very flexible to use and the sound is one of the best in it's price range, designed by John Curl.
kcpellethead Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 137 posts 04-21-2021 at 01:48am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I cannot comment on those phono stages, but I'd love to hear your system, especially the Volti Rival.
cfarrow Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 77 posts 04-21-2021 at 01:51am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The Herron is a fantastic choice...

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