Class A valve mono power amplifier with four KT150s: 110 W, or 55 W in triode mode. Price per unit.
Virtus M1: the design
The Virtus M1 is a mono power amplifier: a stereo system needs two. A switch on the top selects operation with or without feedback. The power transformer sits in a container filled with anti-vibration material and the output transformers are permalloy.
Canor is a Slovak manufacturer based in Prešov. Many of its components share the proprietary CMT technology for the circuit boards and a solid aluminium chassis designed to stop vibration.
Specifications
- Power: 110 W into 8 ohms (linear), 55 W into 4/8 ohms (triode)
- Valves: 4 × KT150, 2 × ECC82, 1 × 12AX7
- Distortion: 0.011% at 5 W
- Input: 1 XLR
- Trigger: in and out
- Dimensions (W × H × D): 450 × 190 × 465 mm
- Weight: 40 kg
- Finishes: black, silver