TIKI TUBE AMPS Earl
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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
Earl is the “quiet one” with something to say. He watches. He listens. And when he speaks, it resonates. Inspired by the enigmatic Moai statues of Easter Island, Earl is a tribute to solemn strength, a tiki that seems simple at first glance, but reveals layers of personality the longer you stay with him.
Carved from salvaged oak - rescued from a demolished front yard - Earl carries history in every grain. His rough surface is no accident: it’s meant to stay wild, rich with valleys and texture that make the stain dance like water.
It took 350 hours to bring Earl to life. Fitting the glowing tubes into his “nose piercings” pushed design to the edge, squeezing circuits into impossible places, and finding harmony between raw character and high-performance sound.
Earl may look stoic, but light him up, and you’ll hear the soul beneath the surface.