An analog tube stereo amp for under $800 / £800? From an actually good audiophile brand? Oh, Christmas has come…
- Fiio unveils EA13 analog stereo amplifier, featuring six vacuum tubes with push-pull Class A circuitry
- Develops 28W + 28W into 8 ohms, enough for bookshelves and many floorstanders
- Available now for $769 / £769 (about AU$1,464)
Sometimes the latest tech isn't always the best, especially in audio: many of the highest quality elite amplifiers use vacuum tubes because of their famed warmth and engaging presentation.
Unfortunately many of those amps come with four- or even five-figure price tags, which is why my everyday amp is strictly solid state. But Fiio, which is one of the best budget audiophile brands around right now, may have a solution for tube fans on a budget: the new Fiio EA13 tube amplifier.
The EA13 is a full-sized tube amp that took three years to develop. It features six imported tubes, Class A push-pull circuitry, custom output transformers and a price tag of just $769...
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