Phono Preamp for Turntable, SUCA-AUDIO 6J2 Vacuum Tubes MM RIAA Phonograph Stage Preamplifier Mini Hi-Fi Stereo Preamp for LP Vinyl Recorder Player Turntable Home Audio with 12V Power Supply

hey everyone it's Colin how's it going oftentimes the preamp you use can have a dramatic impact on the sound quality of vinyl records so what I want to know is are any of the affordable preamp options any good a lot of entry-level turntables include built-in phono preamps to give you a standard line level output to hook up to your stereo but higher end and vintage turntables usually require you to provide your own preamp decades ago you'd simply connect your turntable up to the phono input on your receiver but these days very few new receivers have preamps built-in and for that matter fewer and fewer people are even using receivers most are simply going with powered speakers so for many a stand-alone preamp is necessary in audiophile circles spending hundreds or even thousands of dollars on a turntable preamp is nothing new I know I can't justify that kind of cost and there's a good cha