Thursday, January 24, 2008

iTube182 Amplifier


iTube182 with valvedock



Audiophiles and non-audiophiles but are sound addicts this one is for you. The new iTube 182 is a fully integrated, single end, class A power amplifier. This new revolution features 7 valves and 3 line input stages to offer 18 watts per channel of the smoothest audio around.



Just like with all Fatman iTube Valve amplifiers, every aspects of sound reproduction are handled with incredible accuracy with a full natural sound stage which is precise and yet fills the listening room with breadth and depth.


With all the impossibles and possibles, the programme material is reproduced with supreme clarity, accuracy and openness with a beautifully warm tonality. Transients at all frequencies are handled with effortless ease, giving a tight and well controlled bass, a full mid range and a sparkling treble.


The iTube 182, like all Fatman products, achieves this superior performance and natural warmth through the employment of premium grade circuitry and genuine thermionic valves coupled with innovative design and meticulous engineering.



Audiophiles its time to get amazed again on this iTube 182.


The iTube 182 comes complete with full function remote control. This also includes a matching docking station suitable for all iPod products not including Shuffle. Cables are also included in the package.


iTube 182 Specifications



  • Integrated Amplifier (single-ended class A)

  • Source Inputs: 3

  • Max Output Power: 18W x 2

  • Frequency Response: 20-20KHz (±1.5dB)

  • Distortion: ≤ 2%

  • Signal to Noise Ratio: ≥ 86dB

  • Input Sensitivity: 230m V

  • Input Impedance: 100K ohm

  • Output Impedance: 4 ohm/8 ohm

  • Size (LxWxH): 382mm x 290mm x 157mm

  • Weight: 14.2KGs

  • Tubes used: KT94 (KT88,KT90,KT100) x 2, 6N3(5670) x 4, 6E2(EM87) x 1

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