Schiit Tube Headphone Amp – Vali

Time for a left turn into tubeland for the guys over at Schiit Audio whose Magni and Modi kit we’ve reviewed in the past. The new Vali headphone amp uses a tiny NOS JAN Raytheon pencil tubes which supply all the gain (not just an buffer!) and whilst the Vali resembles the Magni, the only thing they actually share is a case.

Here’s a look at the innards.

Price is a very reasonable $119 considering this product is made in the US