AQ1008 Push/Pull

About the AQ1008 Push/Pull

The Antique Sound Labs AQ-1008 is a high-grade push/pull monoblock power amplifier delivering 110 watts of output power. It uses four 6550 tubes and two 6SN7 tubes in its tube complement. The amplifier offers a frequency response of 10 Hz to 100 kHz at 1 watt and 18 Hz to 28 kHz at full power, with distortion under 0.1% at 1 watt and under 3% at full power. It has an input sensitivity of 1V and input impedance of 100K ohms. The amplifier requires 335 watts of power and uses a 5A slow blow fuse. The power cord is detachable, and the output terminals are heavy-duty gold-plated 5-way speaker posts. The chassis is finished in anodized aluminum, available in gold, silver, or black, with a shining steel front panel. Dimensions are approximately 260 x 395 x 220 mm (W x D x H), and it weighs about 19-20 kg. This model is known for its robust build and excellent sound quality, favored by audiophiles for its tube-driven warm sound signature.