Hot new Schiit! The $149 tube Vali 2+ headphone amp/preamp

Schiit makes solid-state and tube headphone amps, but this latest tube model runs just $149, and it's the tubiest sounding one yet! More info here, https://www.schiit.com/products/vali-3

Stock tube: GE 6BZ7 tube, but ECC88, 6922, 6N1P, 6CG7 tubes work too!

Specs
Maximum Power, 32 ohms: 1500mW RMS per channel
Maximum Power, 50 ohms: 1000mW RMS per channel
Maximum Power, 300 ohms: 400mW RMS per channel
Maximum Power, 600 ohms: 200mW RMS per channel

Note: Maximum power rated at less than 5% THD for tube and tube hybrid amps, as compared to less than 1% for solid state.

Low Gain:
Frequency Response: 20Hz-20Khz, +/-0.02db at 300 ohms, 20Hz-20Khz, +/-0.6db at 32 ohms, -3dB at 1MHz
THD: 0.009%, 20Hz-20KHz, at 1V RMS, 300 ohms
IMD: 0.015%, CCIR, 300 ohms
SNR: 115db, unweighted, referenced to 1V RMS
Crosstalk: -90dB, 20Hz-20KHz, 300 ohms
Output Impedance: 0.4 ohms

High Gain:
Frequency Response: 20Hz-20Khz, +/-0.02db at 300 ohms, 20Hz-20Khz, +/-0.6db at 32 ohms, -3dB at 300kHz
THD: 0.3%, 20Hz-20KHz, at 1V RMS, 300 ohms
IMD: 0.5%, CCIR, 300 ohms
SNR: 100db, unweighted, referenced to 1V RMS
Crosstalk: -90dB, 20Hz-20KHz, 300 ohms
Output Impedance: 1.8 ohms

Input Impedance: 50K ohms
Gain: 5 (14dB) or 1 (0dB)
Topology: Coherence™: tube voltage gain with convolved bipolar current mode inverter and discrete bipolar class A driver and Class AB output stage
Protection: delayed start and fast shut-down with muting relay
Power Supply: wall wart with 24VAC and 6VAC outputs, regulated HV and LV rails for tube and bipolar components, 6V AC heater
Power Consumption: 9W
Size: 5 x 3.5 x 2.75”
Weight: 1 lb
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