Leak Stereo 230 integrated amplifier with MM phono stage, NEW! silver

Leak Stereo 230 integrated amplifier with MM phono stage

Powerful high-fidelity integrated amplifier for the modern audio and film lover.

PRODUCT INFORMATION

The LEAK product portfolio is being expanded with the new LEAK STEREO 230 - a powerful high-fidelity integrated amplifier designed for the modern audio and film lover and set to establish itself as a fixture in the hi-fi sector. The LEAK STEREO 230 builds on the class and style that made the STEREO 130 a runaway success, offering more power, more functionality and more scope for the discerning audiophile.

Designed to perfectly match a variety of sources and for higher power levels, the LEAK STEREO 230 offers an output power of 115W per channel. In addition, it has a newly developed HDMI ARC connection function to realize the highest audio quality in AV applications. This makes it a fully equipped integrated amplifier that meets the needs of modern audiophiles and cinephiles.

Thanks to its diverse inputs, the LEAK STEREO 230 can be connected to a variety of analog and digital sources. A built-in Moving Magnet (MM) phono preamplifier allows direct connection to a turntable.

To suit modern music lovers, much effort has been put into ensuring that the LEAK STEREO 230's digital circuitry delivers the quality expected from a high-performance, standalone D/A converter, not to mention an integrated amplifier solution . Using the built-in aptX and AAC Bluetooth codec, the LEAK STEREO 230 can also play music from any Bluetooth device, such as: B. portable music players, tablet PCs or smartphones. This means you can enjoy CD-quality audio via the wireless Bluetooth connection.

Carefully designed in line with the LEAK ethos of performance, reliability and craftsmanship, the LEAK STEREO 230 combines contemporary performance with classic LEAK styling.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Design philosophy and core technology:
• 2 x 75W (8 ohms) / 2 x 115W (4 ohms) Class AB
• ST MOSFET TDA7293 Dual Parallel Amplifier
• ES9038Q2M 32-bit DAC
• Built-in certified hardware MQA full decoder (PC USB, coax, optical)
• Supports Bluetooth 5.0 (aptX / aptX LL) streaming
• Low-noise moving magnet phono stage
• Dedicated headphone amp with current feedback
• Support USB upgrade

Inputs

• 2x analog
• 1x Phono (MM)
• 1x SPDIF (Coax)
• 1x SPDIF (optical)
• 1x HDMI ARC
• 1x PC USB (USB B)
• 1x Bluetooth (aptX/aptX LL)
• 1x 12V trigger

Outputs

• 1x PRE amplifier
• 1x stereo speaker
• 1x headphones
• 1x 12V trigger

Generally

• Optical/Coaxial: 44.1kHz -192kHz
• PC USB: 44.1kHz-768kHz (PCM) / DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512
• Input sensitivity: 550mV (Line, Volume =MAX), 4.8mV (Phone MM, Volume=MAX)
• Input impedance: 10K (Line), 47K // 100pF (Phono MM)
• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.001% (1KHz @ 2V, TONE=ON)
• Frequency range: 20Hz-20kHz (+/-0.1dB)
• Output voltage: 2.3V max. (Volume = MAX)
• Output impedance: 100 ohms
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >110dB (Line, A-weighted); >75dB (Phono MM, A-weighted)

Size

• Walnut 328 x 147 x 414 (W x H x D)
• Silver 300 x 115 x 414 (W x H x D)

Weight

• Silver 11.1 kg
• Walnut 12.7 kg