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Next up: Replacing the tubes. This should be interesting.

What’s this hex? can someone link a thread to it on headfi?

So tempting

I don’t concern myself with curves. I have a basic idea of what sounds natural to me… I just run with it.

Great amp!

I don’t feel the HE1 has a small stage. It feels natural especially once you get used to it. If it was unnatural, I’d pick up on it pretty quick since I reference it against the stereo (and vice versa).

I believe rear are 803

I think front 4 are 802 The rear 4 are different

Interesting assessment.

I’ll take the 98%! If I need soundstage, the speakers in the same room will do that.

I have yet to find a music making unit that is as appealing to me as the HE1. It just sounds appropriate.

I wonder about its availability. It seems I am good enough with finagling the customer service maze that I am able to find tubes and wear and tear parts. But it’s still not as straightforward or as quick as other manufacturers. I am a little confused by availability. I also thought the...

You can’t use the 24 as a pre, it’s purely a headphone amp

Hahaha… but the knob feel on the 24 is so… nice. Sorry folks, if it were the HE90/hev90 it’d be coming in a crate. But I hope to reload soon and try again.