![Why would you use the pre out with a power amp vs. running the speakers directly into their positions on the bottom row? I'm assuming you'd use one or the other position. Why would you use the pre out with a power amp vs. running the speakers directly into their positions on the bottom row? I'm assuming you'd use one or the other position.](https://preview.redd.it/why-would-you-use-the-pre-out-with-a-power-amp-vs-running-v0-padtnxct3yma1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=a41f3870fa665d647bb53479026d0898f834333b)
Why would you use the pre out with a power amp vs. running the speakers directly into their positions on the bottom row? I'm assuming you'd use one or the other position.
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![Why are these pre out / main in just connected like this? And also, would you use this to hook up a powered subwoofer? Technics SA-R921 receiver. : r/BudgetAudiophile Why are these pre out / main in just connected like this? And also, would you use this to hook up a powered subwoofer? Technics SA-R921 receiver. : r/BudgetAudiophile](https://preview.redd.it/d66cdilbzae11.png?auto=webp&s=b800f083815aa5ad7cc313e1925f787e9dab0c31)