
HEADPHONE AMPSSchiit Audio’s Vali 3 Hybrid Headphone Amp and Preamp Can Be Your Desktop Hi-Fi Hub
The Vali 3 The Vali 3 tube hybrid headphone amp and preamp is an improvement from the previous generation Vali 2++. Major improvements include: 100V on the tube plate (over 50% higher than before), rather than 60V, for increased linearity and gain Topological improvements that lower overall feedback and maintain performance A new optimized layout with better signal flow and ergonomics All-new attractive advanced-form USA-stamped custom chassis Massively improved ventilation and lower operating temperatures The Vali 3 is designed to be ready to tube your entire desktop—delivering plenty of power for hard-to-drive headphones, and a low noise floor for more sensitive cans. In addition to its built-in headphone amp (a ¼ front panel headphone output is provided), the Vali 3 includes RCA inputs for an additional source, and preamp outputs that can be used to connect to powered speakers and speaker monitors, and home audio systems. With a familiar Schiit cabinet design, the Vali 3 stacks