The TVA10 is credited as having started the tube revival in the late 1970's. It was acclaimed at the time of it's introduction as a breakthrough in Tube audio design.
Although this amplifier is the baby of the range, it's imagery is superb and it's power delivery smooth and effortless even into complex loudspeaker loads. The 50 watt per channel output capability from the highly developed McIntosh circuitry linked with a nine section output transformer ensures bass control only associated with much larger amplifiers.
Built to the original Tim de Paravacini design and with the uncompromising standards of reliability and finish associated with the Papworth name. |