There’s a mystique in audiophile circles about tube amplifiers ... a repurposed mains transformer will do. [Mikremk] demonstrates this with a simple but effective amplifier using a PCL82 ...

Luckily, [Terry] at D-Lab Electronics has a few suggestions on budget-friendly transformers, and even shows off a nice three-tube audio amp using them. The reason transformers were and still are ...

Notable in its own right, Acrosound is widely credited with inventing the Ultralinear transformer ... Like most vintage audio equipment, original Dynaco ST-70 tube amps are rarely found in working ...

While American manufacturer Audio Research claims ... Unity Coupled Circuit Output Transformer technology that same year for use in its won’t-fade-away tube amps. Today, McIntosh offers many ...

No transformer or capacitors interrupt the audio signal path — it’s pure tube power. According to the brand, this “extremely uncommon topology is usually reserved only for cost-no-object designs.” The ...

All Fezz Audio integrated amplifiers stocked in USA include tube cage ... Omega Lupi is a headphone amp that combines the unique PCL86 tube with toroidal power and output transformers. The output ...

The Schiit Audio Folkvangr Headphone Amplifier is $1,800 and uses ... circuit that operates similar to a transformer. Stoddard emphasizes this is “not a buffer, it’s output is in parallel with the ...

Notable in its own right, Acrosound is widely credited with inventing the Ultralinear transformer ... Like most vintage audio equipment, original Dynaco ST-70 tube amps are rarely found in ...

The tube has largely given way to the transistor for most audio applications these ... This is an OTL amp, which means it lacks transformers on the output (OTL stands for OutputTransformerless).

It definitely makes the Shanling stand out compared to the wider competition among the best Hi-Res Audio players. A word of warning – taking tube amps mobile can introduce interference into the ...