<p>Most people assume you need a preamplifier to control the source and volume feeding a power amplifier. But, can you take the output of a DAC and skip that step?</p>

Most people assume you need a preamplifier to control the source and volume feeding a power amplifier. But, can you take the output of a DAC and skip that step?

Can you plug a DAC directly into an amp?

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Can you plug a DAC directly into an amp?

Can you plug a DAC directly into an amp?