EL34 Mono Blocks Level 3
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About the EL34 Mono Blocks Level 3
The Audio Note Kits EL34 Mono Blocks Level 3, also known as 'The Artiste', are premium monoblock amplifiers designed for audiophiles seeking exceptional EL34 tube amplification. Each monoblock delivers 40 watts of Class AB power using dual EL34 output tubes and a single ECF80 driver tube per channel. The amplifiers feature triple C-Core output transformers and a robust power supply with dual 5U4G rectifier tubes, a large T-190 mains transformer, and a 100W choke, ensuring ample current delivery and smooth sonic performance. The circuit is built on a thick 3mm PCB with 2oz copper traces optimized for harmonic reproduction. High-quality components include Audio Note copper film capacitors, Mundorf MLytic power supply capacitors, Takman non-magnetic resistors, and silver-plated PTFE wiring. The chassis is constructed from 3mm black powder-coated aluminum, weighing approximately 18 kg per unit. Inputs are via 2 RCA pairs, and outputs support 4 and 8 ohm speakers with silver series Audio Note binding posts. This kit is designed for DIY assembly with comprehensive manuals and schematics provided. The Level 3 configuration represents the highest specification with premium transformers and components for ultimate sound quality.
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