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[schaibaa]

I already have yet you have chosen to disregard my reply.

Sound Reinforcement 101:

https://books.google.com/books?id=d7ft6F8ZUdcC&pg=RA3-PA174&lpg=RA3-PA174&dq=preamp+pad+causes+noise&source=bl&ots=1g-RWsH93q&sig=nkjf5xqUUOTQLlnA43dunSGqqwA&hl=en&ei=q90gTKLvJ4H_nAe229Vh&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CCoQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=preamp%20pad%20causes%20noise&f=false

Read the entry on the left.

Pads attenuate signal, not noise.