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Massdrop x Alex Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp (CTH)

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Massdrop x Alex Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp (CTH)

Name: Massdrop x Alex Cavalli Tube Hybrid Amp (CTH)
Brand: Drop
SKU: massdrop-x-alex-cavalli-cth-tube-hybrid-amp
Price: 150 USD
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 4.489474 (190 reviews)

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Product Description

Built from the ground up by Alex Cavalli, a legend in the world of headphone amps, this hybrid amp combines a solid state section, a tube amp section, and an entirely new circuit design. It delivers the current required by planar magnetics, along with the voltage drive that dynamic headphones need to perform their best Read More

Specs

Massdrop x Alex Cavalli
Chassis: High-grade CNC-milled aluminum with bead-blasted finish, silicone pads on feet
Frequency response: 20 Hz–20 kHz, -0.2 dB
Maximum power, 50 ohms: 1W Rms per channel
Output impedance: < 0.5 ohm at 1 kHz
THD: < 0.008%, 20 Hz–20 kHz 1 Vrms
THD: 0.0014% at 1 kHz, 1 Vrms with 50R load
IMD: 0.002% CCIF 1 Vrms
SNR: -97 dB, 20 Hz–20 kHz (1 Vrms into 45 ohms)
Crosstalk: -85 dv at 1 kHz
Topology: Capacitor-coupled tube hybrid using 6922 tube, single-ended
Gain: 8x (18 dB)
Input: RCA
Output: 4-pin XLR, ¼ in (6.3 mm) TRS headphone jacks
Protection: Delayed start with muting relay and DC offset detection
Power supply: Wall wart with 28V DC 1.25A
Power consumption: Maximum 35W (28V, 1.25A), ~9W idle
Dimensions: 8.3 x 9.1 x 2.2 in (210 x 230 x 57 mm)
Weight: 3.6 lbs (1,625 g)
Individually serialized

Included

6922 dual-triode vacuum tube
Cloth storage bag
Switching power supply that handles 100–240 VAC (add plug adapter for your country’s outlet)
1-year warranty

RETURNS—NO QUESTIONS ASKED

We get it. Sometimes what you ordered just doesn’t work out. If that’s the case for you, don’t fret! All customers (both US and international) may return this item in new, unused condition within 30 days of delivery.

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Estimated ship date is Dec 2, 2020 PT.

Payment will be collected at checkout. Cancellations are accepted up to 2 hours after checkout for in-stock items, or up until pre-order ships.

Recent Activity

ld100

Is this one ever coming back? What is going on with the Drop?

longedude

am i supposed to unplug the unit when I'm done using it for the day? the power button only seems to turn off the SS portion, but not the tube preamp (it's still lit)

allsmilesb

HEY DROP, PEOPLE ARE BUYING YOUR SECOND HAND DROP AMPS AND DROP DACS YOU DON'T MAKE ANYMORE. HEY JUST A THOUGHT MAYBE MAKE SOME NEW DROP AMPS AND DROP DACS PLEASE. LOL MY 789 SEEMS LONELY AND NEEDS A MATCHING DROP DAC TO GO WITH IT.