Thanks, 29mile, but a new phono stage as well is out of my means at the moment.

Nice one Terrybooth, looks like the option I need. I'll keep my eyes open.

Looking forward to trying the NVA sound. I've heard lots of good things about it.

Jim

Terrybooth, that's exactly it. An A product amplifier with a line level input (cos my phono stage is active, right? Not passive), and a volume control. How about it doc? I'd be interested to hear what you have to say. I'm surprised, actually, that such things are not more readily available. The simp...

Thanks, but the AP range are integrated amps right? I just want phono, hence the question about the power amplifier with volume control. To use with my phono stage as the pre.

I understand.

How about a power amplifier with volume control? That way the phono stage would act as the pre, right?

Hello This is my first post since lurking here awhile. I found reference to NVA amps having searched online for a single input amplifier, without tone controls or other unnecessary (to me) fripperies. Currently my amplification consists of an Albarry PP1 fed by a Cambridge Audio 640 phono stage. Too...