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Old 02-21-2009, 09:16 PM
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Those single tube amps without a preamp use a high output (around 3 volts) crystal cartridge. There is a very good chance that it's bad. The low output of the amp while connected to a CD player is normal. The CD player kicks out not over 1 volt output, which is not enough to drive the amplifier.
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