Auris Audio Nirvana 6 | Desktop Tube Headphone Amplifier

The Nirvana 6 is the Successor to the Previous Nirvana Models, With Several Enhancing Improvements

• Stylish, full-sized tube headphone amplifier
• Features upgraded 6CA7 tubes
• Integrated tube timer, allowing users to track each tube's hourly use
• Large graphic OLED display added
  

Nirvana 6

The Auris Audio Nirvana 6 is a premium tube headphone amplifier known for its exceptional sound quality and robust design. It features a fully balanced architecture and utilizes high-quality components, including vacuum tubes to deliver a warm, rich audio experience. The Nirvana 6 provides a dynamic, well-layered sound with remarkable clarity and warmth, making you feel as if you’re in a concert hall.

Tubes

Instead of EL34 tubes used in the previous models, the Nirvana 6 is equipped with 6CA7 tubes from the ART series by PS Vane. The tubes from this series are known for their distinctive sound and high-quality construction. These tubes are often favored in audio applications for their warm, rich tonal characteristics, making them ideal for enhancing the warmth and depth of music.

PS Vane's Art Series focuses on both performance and aesthetics, offering tubes that not only sound great but also feature a visually appealing design. The EL34s provide a balanced and powerful output with a smooth midrange and detailed high frequencies. Their reliability and longevity further add to their appeal, making them a popular choice among audiophiles and music enthusiasts looking to elevate their listening experience.

Now integrated in the Nirvana 6 is an innovative tube timer. The tube timer allows users to track how many hours each tube has been in operation. It can reset when changing any of the tubes. 

Design

The Nirvana 6 showcases a refined and modern look, which a sleek chassis. The attention to detail in the finish and overall build quality contributes to its premium appeal. The sides of the amplifier are covered with artificial leather. A large graphic OLED display has been added to further enhance user experience.

Unlike its predecessors, the Nirvana 6 tube amplifier is now confined in one box, creating a more minimal overall look.

Enhanced Features

Mute Function
The Nirvana 6 features a mute function with a returning potentiometer (motor-driven potentiometer).

Upgraded Output Transformers
The upgraded output transformers included in the amplifier are designed to handle power more efficiently. The result is often found in better frequency response, increased clarity, and a more natural sound.

Wide Range of Headphone Support
Nirvana 6 can effortlessly drive headphones from 32 to 600 Ohms, making it suitable for dynamic and planar magnetic headphones alike.

Specifications

• Tubes: (1x) ECC82, (2x) 6CA7
• Amplifier Configuration: Single Ended
• Input Sensitivity: 1V
• Power Output Max: 4W
• Output Impedance: 32 Ω/80 Ω/150 Ω/300Ω & 600Ω
  
• Analog Inputs: (3x) Line
• Analog Output: (1x) Line
• Dimensions: 12"x16.5"x10"
• Weight: 32.4lbs
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In the Box

• Auris Audio Nirvana 6 Headphone Amplifier
• Full set of stock tubes
• Remote
• User manual
• Warranty card