atkinsonrr;135995 Wrote: 
> Oh oh NOW I'm really worried, as I have a Transporter on order.  One big
> selling point for me was the ability to get rid of a seperate preamp!  
> 
> I am confused by Phil's comment, cause I thought I read elsewhere that
> the Transporter puts out 4.7 volts peak to peak on its analog outputs? 
> Wouldnt that make it an active preamp?  
> 
> This is important to me, as I have found passive pres to sound lifeless
> and plus I need to drive 2m of interconnect.  Please clarify. BTW I am
> NOT a techie so pls be gentle with me....

2m of cable at line level is nothing and +/-2v will drive any amp. I
agree that transformerless passive pre's can sound lifeless. The
Transporter is nothing like a passive pre of any kind.


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Phil Leigh
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