The Passion 8M from Audio Synthesis is probably the best passive preamp ever manufactured. It sounds very transparent, presuming a good match with the power amplifier. The Passion 8M uses the best parts available, such as WBT connectors, Vishay precision resistors and silver cabling. The Passion 8M comes with an external power supply and remote control.

The Passion 8M (multiple) has one balanced and five unbalanced stereo inputs, an independent tape output selection and a direct input. Now available for 850 euro