Leben CS-300X

Very musical and sweet sound with resolution, good bass definition, but not special dynamic, comes with built in headphones input. Uses EL84 power tubes and pre tubes ECC83 which means you have a wide selection of brands to choose from: Svetlana,...

The Leben CS300X has made me re-think what's possible from a headphone amp in general, and tube amps in specific. While it has a highly musical, engaging sound, it's not the least bit tubey or syrupy - in fact it's astonishingly neutral and...