Can you run a preamp into an amp?
A preamp can be used with an integrated amp provided you prefer the tone of that particular preamp. However, adding a preamp to an integrated amp can add a lot of noise. In such cases, it's better to use a power amp instead of the integrated amp.
How do you use a preamp on an amp?
Steps for Connecting a Preamp to a Receiver
- Turn Everything Off. ...
- Plug Your Audio Device(s) into Your Preamp. ...
- Plug Your Preamp into the Receiver. ...
- Turn Your Preamp On and Lower the Volume All the Way Down. ...
- Turn on the Receiver and Adjust the Preamp's Volume. ...
- Adjust the Preamp's Gain.