skvinson Wrote: > I've decided to buy an SB3. Now I need to figure out the details. I'm > wondering if people are using the SBs with preamps. What are the pros > & cons? I can get a great deal on an Odyssey Tempest (active pre). > That would provide switching for my dvd player into a dac (for times > when I play something not already ripped), as well as the impact of a > good active pre. I have a tubed preamp in my main system with a Squeezebox. I use the SB's digital out with the volume fixed, feeding an external DAC. I control playback through the SB exclusively from a computer interface and seldom touch the remote except when upgrading the firmware.
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