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iBasso Nunchaku Dual-Tube DAC Amp

iBasso Nunchaku Dual-Tube DAC Amp
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  • 1-Year Warranty
  • 45-Day Returns
Regular price $255.99 USD
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The iBasso Nunchaku is a dual-tube DAC/amp that puts two JN6418 vacuum tubes in the signal path, with the DAC and tube amplifier sharing one box. It's aimed at listeners whose current chain sounds clean but a little clinical and who want a tube stage without separate components and extra interconnects.

Who the iBasso Nunchaku is for

  • Listeners whose system sounds clinical: If your chain reads clean but a little clinical, a tube stage is the usual next move, and the Nunchaku runs two JN6418 tubes in the signal path.
  • Compact setups: The DAC and tube amp share one box, so there is no separate DAC to place and one less set of interconnects to run.
  • Unhurried listening sessions: As with any tube gear, give it a few minutes to warm up before critical listening.
  • Skip it if: you judge gear mainly by spec-sheet numbers; the tubes here are a deliberate choice for the sound, not a spec-sheet win.

iBasso Nunchaku key specs

  • Tubes: Two JN6418 vacuum tubes in the signal path
  • Type: Integrated DAC and tube amplifier
  • Colors: Red, Gray

Sold as genuine iBasso stock with a 1-year warranty and 45-day returns.

iBasso Nunchaku vs similar options

  • vs xDuoo TA-66: An amplifier only, using 6N2 and 6N59 tubes; choose it if you already own a DAC, or the Nunchaku to get the DAC and two JN6418 tubes in one box.
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Is this unit genuine?

Yes. Every unit we sell is genuine and brand-new, shipped in its original packaging, and backed by our 1-year TonePier warranty and 45-day returns.

Where does my order ship from, and how long does it take?

Every order ships from our warehouse in China, with full tracking, and most orders ship within 3 business days. Shipping is free on every order; most US orders arrive within 7–15 business days and most orders to other countries within 7–20 business days — see our shipping policy for details.

What if it isn't for me?

You get 45 days to decide. Keep the packaging, keep it in like-new condition, and send it back for a refund. Ear tips unsealed for hygiene reasons are fine — we expect you to actually listen.