Marantz Pre-Amp as a mic pre?

[brassplyer]

Do you think this is a particularly superior way to record or just a novelty and doesn't have any advantage over any number of pre's out there? Not planning to do it myself, just taking a survey for someone.

Marantz Audio Consolette Tube Preamp Thoughts by The Daydream Sound - YouTube

 

[RRuskin]

I wouldn't have that in my recording chain.