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Pre-pros?
#21887 10/12/03 03:00 PM
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I'm no spring chicken and I know the difference between an amp, and a receiver, but I'm going to have ask a NEWBIE question. What the blazes is a pre-pro? There, I have officially exhibited my lack of audio knowledge.

Re: Pre-pros?
#21888 10/12/03 03:12 PM
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i think its pre-amp processor...ron

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#21889 10/12/03 03:20 PM
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Pre-pro - preamp-processor
preamp - passive preamp - non power volume control plus input selector
active preamp - powered volume control or gain plus input selector
processor - DD/DTS surround prcessor
DAC - digital to anolog converter
transport - CD mechanism
integrated amp - power amp with preamp
Tuner - FM/AM tuning/preamp/amp
EQ - equalizer
power stage/plant - external power supply




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