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In Reply to: RE: I think that's only a 2 dB difference (nt) posted by lipmanl on May 23, 2007 at 11:19:42
Factor of 3.2 in voltage = factor of 10.24 in power =10.1 dB.
30 dB up from 1.5 mV = 47 mV = 0.047V.
So your phono pre would have to feed a linestage with at least 32 dB of gain to reach 2V, if that is what your amp needs to reach full power.