TIKI TUBE AMPS Clarence
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Specifications
- Amplifier Type
- 10w/channel stereo hifi amplifier
- Output Stage
- 6v6-driven push-pull output stage
- Preamp
- integrated preamp
- Input
- RCA input
- Output Impedance
- 8Õ
- Speaker Terminals
- Banana plug speaker terminals
- Frequency Response
- 20Hz - 20kHz
- Signal Wiring
- Fully shielded signal wiring
- Circuit Path
- Simple, direct circuit path for the purest possible audio
- Signal Path
- Tube-powered signal path
- Heater Current
- Regulated DC heater current eliminates hum
- Wiring
- Discrete 18 gauge wiring allows full interstitial voltage transfer
- RFI Filtering
- AC line input RFI filtering
- Resistors
- Metal film resistors with tolerances down to 1% ensure the most consistent listening experience
- Signal Capacitors
- Highest quality film and paper-in-oil signal capacitors keep the tone pure
- Power Supply
- Double-filtered power supply guarantees the cleanest listening experience
Manufacturer's Description — TIKI TUBE AMPS
Clarence is straight out of a forgotten legend: a Tiki amp channeling the spirit of ancient temples and jungle ceremonies. Born from the imagination of a kid raised on Indiana Jones, Tomb Raider, and Legends of the Hidden Temple, Clarence brings that sense of mystery and magic into the real world.
Carved from a rare piece of Black Cherry, rescued from a neighbor’s firewood pile, the log’s odd shape and natural features (forehead knots, branch stubs, pockmarked textures) practically whispered their own story. The face is inspired by Olmec-style carvings, surrounded by torch-like tubes that glow like ceremonial firelight in a dim corridor.
The carving was only the beginning. Most of the 375 hours were spent engineering the inner sanctum, fitting intricate circuitry into tight, irregular spaces without disturbing the soul of the wood. Each tube and socket was carefully placed like sacred relics in a hidden shrine.
Clarence is more than an amp: he is a relic reborn, here to protect the vibe.