USP-1 vs Primare PRE32
The PRE32's signal-to-noise is 115 dB against the USP-1's 116 dB and its thd 0.003% against 0.005%.
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The Emotiva USP-1 is a solid-state stereo preamplifier with MM/MC phono input, five pairs of RCA line-level inputs, a tape monitor loop, HT bypass, mono switching, a headphone jack, and dual full-range plus variable high-pass/low-pass subwoofer outputs for 2.1 integration. It uses a remote-controlled analog signal path and includes balanced and unbalanced low-pass outputs for subwoofer use.
Analog signal output specifications
Input and output connections
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