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Preamp (Foreplay) upgrade [message #8120] Fri, 05 March 2004 09:33 Go to next message
Nebs is currently offline  Nebs
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If you upgrade your preamp, what parts would you change and why? Do you think the caps should all be audiophile caps? Can a pot ever be as good as a step attenuator?

Re: Preamp (Foreplay) upgrade [message #8121 is a reply to message #8120] Sun, 07 March 2004 05:59 Go to previous message
Wayne Parham is currently offline  Wayne Parham
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I like using polypropylene film/foil caps where possible. Check out Steve Bench's document called "The sound of capacitors".

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