Available on the sale block is a truly wonderful tube integrated amplifier designed by the man behind Melody as a statement piece for the American company Genesis. The i60 is truly one of the best tube integrated amplifiers I have heard, employing an active line stage (not passive) along with its wonderful amplification section.
This is integrated version of the m60 monos which have garnered much praise from the audio publications and has itself garnered quite a bit.
Specs are as follows:
Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 30 kHz
Rated Power Output: 60 watts per channel
THD: less than 2.0 % at full rated power
S/N ratio: > 90 dB
Input Sensitivity: 380 mV
Input Impedance: 250k Ohms
Output Impedance: 4 Ohms, 8 Ohms
Power Tubes (per channel): Two KT88
Tube Complement (per channel): One 12AX7, two 6SN7
Inputs: CD, Tape, Aux, Tuner
Outputs: 5-way binding posts 4 Ohm & 8 Ohm taps
Dimensions: W 17" x H 7 ¼" x D 15"
W 430 mm x H 185mm x D 380mm
Weight: 60 lbs (27 kg)
Finish Options: High Gloss Automotive Black
Truth be told, I don’t really want to sell this but have backed myself into a corner and acquired way too much gear and need to free up money for bills/real world responsibilities.
Product Link:
http://www.genesisloudspeakers.com/gi60m60.htmlHere are links to a few glowing reviews–I think Dagogo and Srajan really nail its qualities.
http://www.dagogo.com/View-Article.asp?hArticle=367http://www.hometheaterhifi.com/volume_14_1/genesis-i60-integrated-tube-amplifier-2-2007-part-1.htmlhttp://www.stereophile.com/ces2006/010706genesis/http://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/genesis/m60.htmlhttp://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/genesis3/i60.html
MSRP $3500 Asking $ale pending
Note: For an additional $150 I will include a quad of Shuguang Black Treasure KT88s which make this already great amp PHENOMENAL.
