The smallest tube amp

This might be the smallest tube amp on the market. Does include a lot of digital things also but interesting concept.

https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/27/22644585/astell-kern-a-ultima-sp2000t-pmp-price-features-triple-a...

headphonedreams08-29-2021 6:00am

jasonbourne52 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,863 posts 08-29-2021 at 10:01am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete "It creates the same characteristic rich overtones" - this 6P1 tube is just a coloration-generating device! What happened to "faithfulness-to-the-source", eh?
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roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,762 posts 08-30-2021 at 02:49am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Don't be so serious Jason. It probably sounds really nice.
redwoodaudio Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 413 posts 08-30-2021 at 03:30am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @jasonbourne - blah, blah, blah… cool tech here for sure. My last DAP was purchased like 12 years ago, so I’d probably be blown away by this
wolfie62 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 352 posts 08-30-2021 at 04:19am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete So, I can tape 2 tubes to my $30 iPod and achieve the same sound. Ive got a collection of “peanut tubes”. Perhaps I need to start looking for sockets.