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Pros & Cons

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Pros

Best feature is the treble and bass adjustment knobs. Works with cd and turntable with external preamp connected. Bluetooth works great! This amplifier sounds wonderful with my sennheiser hd800s headphone.

The sound quality for what it is and for the price exceeds expectations. Is way more than enough for really loud clean playback! Bulgarian matched tubes was worth it for me.

Overall tonality is very balanced. The appearance is very good, with minor points off due to the vu meter being mounted slightly out of level and the presence of a large, printed logo on top of the transformer box that looks terrible.

A tube buffer is a passive pre-amp whereby the high output impedance of the source (for example cd player) is reduced so that it can be properly transferred to the lower input impedance load. Solid state electronics are inherently current oriented rat...  Read More



Cons

The transformer cage contains no transformers. The tubes do absolutely nothing and it does not put out 25 watts/channel. There is so much static using bluetooth it is garbage. The vu meter on the unit is basically useless.

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Highlights

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Quality


Well see if the quality holds up but for now i love this product will not hesitate to purchase again


Playing music from my phone no pops or noise whatsoeverflawless operation the sound quality was more than i expected


I surely hope this review help ease some doubt about the quality of this product


Transformers introduce major limitations in frequency response and share a certain responsibility for the basspoor quality of m...  Read More

Price


The architecture is reasonable the sound is almost universally lauded as being good and the price is very inexpensive


If you want a pure tube amplifier that keeps the signal analog starttofinish from your record player or other analog device the...  Read More


This time my goal is to create best sound for least cost

Shipping


This amp was very well packed in a perfectly fitting shipping container


I received mine this past friday ordering late thursday night super fast shipping

Packaging/appearance


Great price nice product and delivery was prompt everything in original packaging


In my packaging there was enough space to prevent that problem


Id guess the knob problem had to do with packaging the styrofoam must have been right up against the knob and pushed it in tig...  Read More

Competitiveness


In the late 80s i only hand build pro dj n stage and competition level auto sound


I have a pair of stanton direct drive and a pair of d9 cerwin vegas

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    good, little, hybrid, great and solid.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 24.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 179 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 6 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A simple rca cord is provided one end a 3


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It does offer some sort of holographic sound imaging and smoothness only tubes could produce


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Also the bass seem to be a little too muddy to my taste too


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you have an extra 150 go for the reisong a10 its definitely night and day difference in terms of sound layering better high and low ends and much fuller midrange


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The holographic effect is also more pronounced


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When i first got this little amp i was disappointed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I knew it was a hybrid rather than a true valve amp like the yaqin mc10t i use on my main system though i still expected it to be better than my s


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    In its stock form it simply wasnt

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