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YaqinAudio

Chinese audio electronics manufacturer

Yaqin is one of the more prolific Chinese manufacturers of valve (tube) based audio equipment. They claim to have "engage [sic] in power amplifier research and production more than 10 years. " Despite having several disadvantages compared to modern transistorised (solid state) equipment, a valve sound is preferred by some commentators as having the most pleasing listening experience but has until recently been typically more expensive than transistorised equipment.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Yaqin (pronounced "Ja-chin") is one of the more prolific Chinese manufacturers of valve (tube) based audio equipment. They claim to have "engage [sic] in power amplifier research and production more than 10 years." Despite having several disadvantages compared to modern transistorised (solid state) equipment, a valve sound is preferred by some commentators as having the most pleasing listening experience but has until recently been typically more expensive than transistorised equipment.2

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