When Elekit, supplier of high-end kits to audiophiles of taste and style, decided to sell a ready made valve-amp, it turned to Japanese designer Koichi Futatsumata. The result is this beautifully ...

A Taiwanese company has given the iPod a retro spin with a docking station that features an elegant 1940s-style valve amplifier. It’s an unusual marriage of digital high-tech and classic analogue ...

There are few greater follies in the world of electronics than that of an electronic engineering student who has just discovered the world of hi-fi audio. I was once that electronic engineering ...

A developer based in Auckland New Zealand has created a new desktop hybrid valve amplifier which is capable of providing up to 100 watts and more. Watch the promotional video below to learn more about ...

WEBER-HYDRAULIK EASYPROP Unlike analogue valve amplifiers, the EasyProp simply requires a laptop or smartphone and has a proportional-integral-derivative controller that allows for control loops to be ...

Old-style valve amplifiers are the real ale of the technology world. Both are handcrafted lovingly in rural backwaters of Britain, and both have a long-standing tendency to attract middle-aged men ...

McIntosh has unveiled a new addition to their range of hybrid integrated valve amplifiers this week with the launch of the new MA252 Integrated Amplifier which has been inspired by the McIntosh MC275 ...

Two signature amps from the high-end audio brand Bonawatt are now available in the UK. Both combine valves with modern tech to deliver warmth, accuracy and good looks too. They're priced from £8,795.

There’s a new power couple in town—Fatman’s Wi-Tube and FatDock. The Wi-Tube valve amplifier can stream music wirelessly from a docked iPod or by the multitude of outputs the FatDock also offers. If ...

‘Valve sound’ is not just an anachronism: there are those who remain ardent lovers of the quality of sound produced by a valve amplifier. However, not everyone is inclined to splash out on an ...

Despite the oldest solid state audio circuitry now qualifying for a pension and a bus pass where this is being written, the thermionic tube retains a foothold in the world of audio — cherished by ...

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