LampizatOr Launch Their MM2 Phonostage
LampizatOr’s new MM2 Phonostage uses many of the features, trickled down from their flagship MC1 Phonostage. It is designed with a smaller footprint, and to suit a smaller budget.
Tag: tubes
See Inside The Western Electric Rossville Works Where 300Bs Are Born
Over the past few months, Western Electric says that the Rossville Works team has made giant leaps towards the finish line of getting the 300B valve back into full production. With every major sub-assembly operation online, they expect to see the first tubes pass inspection for delivery by the end of the year.
REVIEW – Synthesis Soprano Integrated Valve Amplifier With DAC
A valve amp at 1300 Euros sounds like a bit of a bargain. Add to the package an onboard phonostage and DAC and this Italian package starts to look even more attractive. Adam Billingham takes this latin beauty for a spin.
Brand New Western Electric WE 91E 300B Valve Amplifier
2018 saw Western Electric get their much loved 300B valves back into production, plus the brand has also made great progress with a new integrated amplifier, the 91E.
New Audio-Hungary Qualiton APX 200 Vacuum Tube Power Amplifier
Audio-Hungary have released their new, upgraded Qualiton APX 200 vacuum tube stereo power amplifier, with new features that were added after customer feedback. Only minor changes to the vents were made on the outside for optimised cooling and to keep the classic design. Most changes were made inside.
Feliks Audio Desktop Valve Amplifier
Feliks Audio, a Polish based manufacturer of hand crafted tube amplifiers, has released a prototype of their new desktop amplifier that can power both speakers and headphones.
Western Electric 300B Valves Back In Production This Year!
Charles Whitener President of Western Electric, has announced that the WE 300B electron tube will re-enter production this year, in time for its 80th Anniversary. The last Western Electric 300-B was manufactured in 1988 and since then they have become as rare as hen’s teeth.
TAGA Harmony HTA-25B Entry Level Hybrid Amplifier
The TAGA Harmony HTA-25B uses a combination of valves and transistors to create an entry level hybrid amp.
Amare Musica Tube Network Player
Amare Musica of Poland have released their new Tube Network Player which is a combination of Tube Dac DSD and a network server/player.
Octave Launch First Single-Ended Tube Amplifier
Octave have launched their very first single-ended amplifier. The V16 Single-Ended has a range of high-end elements as well as an integrated headphone amp.
Conrad-Johnson Announces New Anniversary Amplifiers
2017 marks the 40th anniversary of Conrad-Johnson design inc. and to celebrate, they are introducing two new anniversary tube amplifiers – the ART150 and ART300. These amplifiers employ the recently developed KT150 output tubes.
Luxman Release Limited Edition Pre And Power Amplifier
Luxman have announced the CL-38uSE and MQ-88uSE Special-edition valve preamplifier and power amplifier, with production limited to just 100 pieces of each.
Trafomatic Evolution Amplifiers
Trafomatic Audio of Serbia sent us over pictures of their new Evolution amplifier series.
KR Audio At High End Munich 2017
Eunice Kron of KR Audio dropped us a line to tell us what she would be bringing to this year’s High End Munich show.
Conrad-Johnson Release The Classic Sixty-Two And The Classic One-Twenty
The Conrad-Johnson design team say they are particularly excited with the introduction of two new Classic amplifiers, the Classic Sixty-Two (CL62) and Classic One-Twenty (CL120).
iFi Launch New iTube2 Preamplifier
The iTube2 is a tubed output stage; tube preamp; tube buffer and an impedance-matching device. Put the iTube2 before a solid-state preamp with another iTube2 after it to create the effect of tubing the whole audio chain. Or simply use the iTube2 as a preamp by itself. The iTube2 with trickle-down technology from the flagship ‘Pro’ series has been redesigned with new parts and new […]