iFi Micro iTube2: Get Ready, Get Set…

20th January 2017

The iTube2 is a valve output stage, valve preamp, valve buffer and an impedance-matching device

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“Put the iTube2 before a solid-state preamp with another iTube2 after it to create the effect of tubing the whole audio chain,” said an enthusiastic company. Or, of course, you can use the iTube2 as a preamp by itself.

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It includes a Tube+ circuit for SET/Push-Pull/Classic tube amplifier signature plus what iFi calls “3D Holographic+” and “XBass+” for “Loudspeakers matrix system”.

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The unit arrives with an analogue volume control, 0dB or 9dB selectable gain and ELNA Silmic to C0G capacitors.

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Price of the micro iTube2 is US$375 or €450 or even £375.

Click on ifi-audio.com for more details.