{"product_id":"earmen-l-amp-mk-2-vacuum-tube-dac-headphone-amplifier","title":"EarMen L-Amp Mk 2 Portable Tube DAC \/ Headphone Amplifier","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEarMen L-Amp MK2 Portable Tube  DAC\/Headphone Amplifier\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA compact tube headphone amplifier and DAC with NOS JAN6418 vacuum tubes, balanced and single-ended operation, and ESS SABRE decoding up to 32 bit\/384 kHz PCM\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTube audio on the go! With its four-point silicone suspended NOS JAN6418 vacuum tubes and onboard DAC, the EarMen L-Amp MK2 is the ultimate statement of classic and contemporary in one stunning unit. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis limited-edition Miki’s Signature model builds on the first version with a true analog logarithmic potentiometer, refined power-supply control, and improved mechanical isolation for the vacuum tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the L-Amp MK2 are NOS JAN6418 vacuum tubes, suspended in a 4-point silicone system to help reduce vibration and mechanical feedback. The circuit is designed to deliver the warmth, texture, and harmonic richness associated with tubes, while offering the control and precision needed for headphones and sensitive IEMs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe L-Amp MK2 also includes an integrated ESS SABRE DAC section, dual USB-C ports for data and external power, balanced 4.4 mm and single-ended 3.5 mm operation, and Burr-Brown INA1620 SoundPlus™ op-amps. Bass X mode can be activated from the volume control, adding bass dynamics at lower listening levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNOS JAN6418 Vacuum Tubes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic NOS military-grade vacuum tubes made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm, rich, and natural sound signature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-point silicone suspension system helps minimize vibration and mechanical feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAnalog Logarithmic Volume Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue analog logarithmic potentiometer for smooth, precise volume control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for accurate channel balance and a natural analog feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush-to-activate Bass X mode enhances bass dynamics at lower listening levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDAC, Power, and Connectivity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated ESS SABRE DAC supports 32 bit\/384 kHz PCM and DSD DoP128\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced 4.4 mm and single-ended 3.5 mm operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual USB-C ports: one for data and one for external power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with USB power banks or external power supplies for continuous playback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurr-Brown INA1620 SoundPlus™ op-amps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo negative feedback design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic power protection helps safeguard headphones and circuitry from overload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo pop-and-click startup for silent on\/off operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold-plated PCBs and connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-built and individually tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTubes:\u003c\/b\u003e NOS JAN6418 vacuum tubes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutput Power:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 W @ 8 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAC:\u003c\/b\u003e ESS SABRE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePCM Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 32 bit\/384 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDSD Support:\u003c\/b\u003e DSD DoP128\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBalanced Connection:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.4 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSingle-Ended Connection:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.5 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSB-C Ports:\u003c\/b\u003e Dual USB-C ports, one for data and one for external power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOp-Amps:\u003c\/b\u003e Burr-Brown INA1620 SoundPlus™\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBass Mode:\u003c\/b\u003e Push-to-activate Bass X\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePower Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Automatic power protection\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EarMen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53224186577080,"sku":"L-AMPM2","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1564\/1247\/files\/L-Amp_MKII_1024x1024_2x_jpg.webp?v=1776899727","url":"https:\/\/upscaleaudio.com\/products\/earmen-l-amp-mk-2-vacuum-tube-dac-headphone-amplifier","provider":"Upscale Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}