Voxativ T-211 Integrated Amplifier

Voxativ T-211 single-ended integrated amplifier The best way to drive your high efficiency speakers is this 100 lbs. beauty. It boasts a housing that is milled out of a 150 lbs. aluminum block. 12 watts of single ended 211 tube sound. "If you want something done right – do it yourself" So, Voxativ built a better SET integrated to drive the highly efficient nature of Voxativ drivers. This final version features Psvane 211 tubes in teflon sockets, a 48-step motor-driven attenuator, remote control, separate heating and AC transformers housed in an AST® tuned chassis milled from a 150 lbs block of aluminum. The outside surface is anodized, not painted. The internal circuit is a compete direct-through. Also used: Voxativ output transformers. Voxativ define their transformers as musical instruments - like the drivers, and this is what you get. A new product in the Voxativ line where everything is different. Equipped with preamp-out to drive the Voxativ 9.87 loudspeaker system. Factory lead-time currently is 4 weeks. Before delivery, Voxativ subjects all their electronics to a 24-hour endurance test followed by a further detailed inspection. This ensures that you receive a premium product built to the very highest precision. It results in a sound which is a delight to experience, even for those with little interest in hifi. Specifications Frequency Response 20 - 20.000 Hz Signal to Noise Ratio 97 dB Distortion 2 % Tubes 2x 211 Input Sensitivity 180 mV Input 3 x line Output 8/16 Ohm and Preamp out Power Handling 2x 12 W Power Consumption 220 W Colour gray Dimension (W x H x D) 43 x 25 x 47 cm Weight 45 kg Reviews/Awards Volker Frech of the German magazine "Lite" wrote (11/23): "...the Voxativ T-211 proves to be a breathtaking, exceptional amplifier in every respect: its appearance impresses with its unique design and material-intensive, complex manufacturing process. In terms of conception, it scores points with pure Class A operation, a puristic circuit in a clean single-ended design and amplification solely with triode tubes. Due to its principle, this amplifier delivers manageable but absolutely sufficient power. But much more important: This amplifier offers an overwhelming performance with excellent sound culture. The reproduction has an outstanding freshness and vitality, a wonderful harmony and naturalness. The spatial image has an almost immersive imaginative power, the depiction of the musicians is astonishingly vivid and three-dimensional. Solo instruments and voices in particular have a miraculous radiance. The superb 211 power triode in the power amplifier is particularly responsible for this. With this tube, the T-211 delivers great dynamics, incredible intensity - and overall a thrilling reproduction that leaves you wanting more when listening to music. The T-211 presents itself as an audiophile highlight..." CLICK HERE to check out the entire review.