{"product_id":"hifiman-ef1000","title":"HiFiMan EF1000 Hybrid Valve Headphone Amplifier","description":"\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e** - Free Bottle of Glenlivet 15yr Old French Oak Reserve available while stocks last.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*** - HiFi Man Susvara Headphones (shown in main image) are available to add at a special price on the drop down above (Normal RRP of £5690).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis brilliantly designed and high-performing headphone amp makes the ideal companion to the brand's sublime headphones. Superbly powerful, the model enjoys an orthodynamic driver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHiFi Man EF1000 Valve Headphone Amplifier is the brand's latest reference headphone amplifier and makes the ideal partner with HiFi Man's HE-1000 headphones and all other high end headphones on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eGreat Design\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEF1000 is a hybrid headphone\/speaker amplifier featuring an ultimate design that integrates 6 x 6922 tubes and 24 transistors for a powerful and lively response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHiFi Man excels at enhancing the headphone listening experience and the EF1000 is no exception. The brand pioneered the use of orthodynamic technology for their drivers, as opposed to the more conventional dynamic technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a headphone model as advanced as, for example, the HE-6, it is crucial that it is driven by a powerful, high-calibre headphone amplifier. The EF1000 brilliantly answers this demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe perfect combination of tube sound and huge output power - the HiFiMAN EF1000......\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HiFiMAN EF1000 headphone amplifier can drive even the least sensitive of headphones. What's more, the EF1000 can handle even super low-efficiency headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EF1000 is a hybrid design, achieving 20W of pure Class A power output into a 35 Ohm headphone output, 50W of pure Class A into 8ohms and 110 W of Class A\/B (8 ohm load) thanks to its unique design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe amplifier circuitry uses six 6922 tubes and six pairs of transmitters with a separate power source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume control system is based on the same advanced design as the top audiophile model Shangri-La, ensuring smooth operation and ultra-low distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eFunctionality\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe headphone amplifier is a very often underestimated part of a stereo headphone system. Its influence on the sound of high class headphones is essential. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin headphone circles, those individuals with a lot of headphone knowledge and practice, there is a belief that an amplifier can cost the equivalent of the headphones themselves, and even more if you are looking for the \u003cu\u003eabsolute\u003c\/u\u003e in sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTherefore, it is a very common practice to buy headphone systems, i.e. a combination of headphones with a current and sonically matched amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe common practice of using headphone outputs is also the main reason why people often invest in high-end headphones, ignoring the amplifier, which is simply identified with the only visible element in the form of a headphone output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, the key element to understand is that headphone amplifier is a full-fledged element of the headphone system, just like a stereo amplifier connected to stereo speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinuous Power (RMS):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50W Class A (8 Ohm load)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e110W Class A\/B (8 Ohm Load)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeadphone output: 20W (35 Ohm load)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignal\/Noise Ratio: 108dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone Connector Output: 4 Pin XLR \u0026amp; 6.35mm Jack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDynamic Range: 111dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume control: YES - identical to the Shangri-La relay circuit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eamplifier: 17cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epower supply: 17cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eamplifier: 28cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epower supply: 20cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepth:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eamplifier: 28cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epower supply: 20cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eamplifier: 13.45kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epower supply : 11.2kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuarantee: 24 months\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"HiFi Man","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51938587050250,"sku":"HIFIMAN-7961","price":12749.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/3283\/6618\/files\/hifiman-ef1000-hybrid-valve-headphone-amplifier-39636-p.png?v=1760363460","url":"https:\/\/audioemotion.co.uk\/products\/hifiman-ef1000","provider":"Audio Emotion Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}