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Recommendations for a tubed preamp

I'm looking for a tube preamp that would pair well with my Lampizator Big 7 DAC and Coda S5.5 amp. My speakers are Joseph Audio Pulsars.

I've been considering the LTA MicroZOTL, but unfortunately it's only available in the U.S., and I'm based in Europe. My second option was the Qualiton C200, but there are almost no reviews online, and I’m worried it might be hard to resell later on.

Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated — thanks!

gabriel123
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axpert
138 posts
 

 PRIMA LUNA - "EVO 400" . Surpasses everything else build, performance, features.

ktarver
30 posts
 

McIntosh C22 with all Telefunken tubes. 

parkergetdean
1,036 posts
 

he is IN Europe. Stop recommending US brands.

https://qualiton.eu/models/c200/

 

 

gabriel123 OP
91 posts
 

@parkergetdean Have you used the Qualiton C200? I've been looking for a reliable review of this unit from a forum member for quite some time.

Thanks guys, for all your recommendations — I've checked out almost all the companies you mentioned. They’re all great, offering excellent sound quality, just with different flavors. I’m still on the fence about which one to choose!

audiomirror
37 posts
 

Hello,

I have Audio Mirror WAVE tube preamp - demo unit for $7000.

It is at the level of VAC Statement and Conradr Jonson ART 88.

Contact me if you are interested.

Vlad

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