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Message: <blockquote data-quote="squeak9798" data-source="post: 1482145" data-attributes="member: 555320">As long as your amplifier isn't noisy with a higher gain setting, there is no audible difference between 2V, 4V or 8V.  And most quality amplifiers these days will not have much audible noise with a higher gain setting.  Higher preout voltages do not inherently sound better, and are not "louder" with a properly adjusted gain.If the preout voltage is the only difference between those two decks, save your money and go with the lower voltage unit.  But for a $200 price difference, I'd guess that there are differences in terms of features/etc, in which case I would recommend you go with the more expensive unit if those features are of use to you.  But notice that the reason to go with the higher priced unit is for the possibility of more features, and not the preamp voltage.</blockquote>

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