FiiO panders to classic hi-fi fans with its latest amplifier – and it’s all about the tubes
FiiO’s latest stereo amplifier swaps modern digital features for six vacuum tubes, Class A amplification and a pair of retro VU meters …
Neoson Evolution Tube Amplifier Review: When 20 Watts Are Enough
When Toro launched Decibel+, he carried over one of the more important lessons from that experience: systems integration matters. Rather than simply assembling a catalog of affordable components,…
An affordable analog tube amp from an actually good audiophile brand? Christmas has come early
Fiio’s EA13 is a tube amplifier that’s surprisingly affordable …
FiiO’s retro-modern amp takes inspiration from the golden era of 1950s tube amplifiers
FiiO EA13 promises a “classic hi-fi” sound in a modern, feature-heavy design …
Headphone Zone and Muse HiFi bring a portable vacuum tube DAC and headphone amplifier to India: Price, key specifications
The Headphone Zone X Muse HiFi M3 Ultra brings a taste of authentic tube sound in a sleek, portable format. Equipped with genuine military-grade JAN6418 vacuum tubes, it…
Fiio’s EA13 Is a Stunning Vacuum Tube Amplifier for Old-School Audiophiles
In recent years, Fiio has established itself as one of the biggest players in budget hi-fi, specializing in portable hi-fi players, portable DACs and desktop amplifiers. However, the…
FiiO EA13 Is an EL34 Class A Tube Amplifier for Under $800: How Did They Get the Price This Low?
FiiO’s EA13 packs EL34 tubes, pure Class A power and custom output transformers for under $800. How did FiiO make it this affordable? FiiO has spent years convincing…
Schiit Valhalla 3 Unleashed: Thor’s Class A OTL Tube Amp for Mortals Who Dare Drive Hard-to-Tame Headphones
Unlock the gates of Asgard with Schiit Valhalla 3 — a fully modern, OTL/OCL tube headphone amp forged for high-impedance cans and audiophiles who crave that warm, glowing…
High-end components inside a surprisingly affordable amplifier
The Galion Victoria is a fascinating Class A tube amplifier that challenges the idea that high-end sound requires a massive budget. By utilizing premium internal components like Jupiter,…
HiFiMAN Goldenwave GA-10 Headphone Tube Amplifier: Preview
The GA-10 is an audiophile-grade headphone amplifier that features the SEPP (single-ended push-pull) circuit with eight vacuum tubes, a linear transformer, and direct tube output. The vacuum tubes…