VAC’s revolutionary iQ System keeps each output tube’s operating point perfectly steady at all times. This breakthrough circuitry provides a solid and stable foundation to the music.
The new VAC Sigma 170i is the world’s first integrated amplifier with the patented iQ Continuous Intelligent Automatic Bias System. The iQ System holds the true idle point of the output tubes perfectly steady under all conditions, increasing detail & dynamics, lowering distortion & noise, prolonging tube life, and protecting the amplifier. Integrated amplifiers are a great lifestyle choice, and VAC lets you have all of the benefits of tubes without the worry.
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VAC’s revolutionary iQ System keeps each output tube’s operating point perfectly steady at all times. This breakthrough circuitry provides a solid and stable foundation to the music. It automatically biases each tube, and eliminates tube drift and the deleterious effects of line variations on the sound. A system with four VAC 200iQ amplifiers driving Focal Grand Utopia EMs produced a sound with great imaging, natural timbres, deep bass extension, and startling dynamics.
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