{"title":"Amplifiers","description":"\u003ch4 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBritish Hi-Fi Heritage, Built for Today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLEAK helped shape British hi-fi, and its modern amplifiers carry that history into the way we listen today. Inspired by the classic Stereo 30, the Stereo 130 and Stereo 230 pair familiar proportions and tactile controls with contemporary amplification and digital audio technology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth models include a moving-magnet phono input for vinyl, an ESS Sabre DAC for digital sources, Bluetooth connectivity, and a dedicated headphone amplifier. The compact Stereo 130 delivers 45 watts per channel into 8 ohms, while the Stereo 230 increases output to 75 watts and adds HDMI ARC to bring your television into the system. From records and CDs to wireless listening and movie nights, there’s a LEAK amplifier ready to make itself at home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"leak-stereo-130-integrated-amplifier","title":"Stereo 130 Integrated Amplifier in Walnut","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Return Of a Legend.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LEAK STEREO 130 is a high performance, high-fidelity integrated amplifier for the modern-day audio enthusiast. It is designed to be the perfect match to a wide variety of both analog and digital sources, thanks to its diversity of inputs. It has a built-in Moving Magnet (MM) phono pre-amplifier which allows for direct connection to turntable record players. You can also stream music to the LEAK STEREO 130 from any Bluetooth device such as portable music players and smartphones via innovative built-in aptX and AAC codec. One can enjoy CD-quality audio over the Bluetooth wireless connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo accommodate the modern-day music enthusiast fully, much effort has been made to ensure the LEAK STEREO 130 ’s digital circuitry delivers the level of quality one might expect of a high-performance standalone D\/A converter, let alone an integrated amplifier solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully designed in line with the LEAK ethos of performance, reliability, and craftsmanship, the LEAK STEREO 130 matches contemporary performance with stand-out, classic LEAK styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"true\" data-vc-stretch-content=\"true\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1567124499375 vc_row-has-fill highend_vc_custom_1567124499375\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vc_column-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1578670603727\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lk2CTq0DReI\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wvxo-IS5gRU\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BNbASXb_5w0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeak Audio Stereo 130 \u0026amp; Stereo 230 USB Driver\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/files\/LEAK_STEREO_130_230_USB_Driver_v2.23.zip?v=1700497910\"\u003e[Download]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leak Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32603679064157,"sku":"LEKIASTR130WLN","price":1495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/products\/STEREO130_WALNUT_FRONT_3700.png?v=1609958196"},{"product_id":"stereo-130-integrated-amplifier-in-silver","title":"Stereo 130 Integrated Amplifier In Silver","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Return Of a Legend.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LEAK STEREO 130 is a high performance, high-fidelity integrated amplifier for the modern-day audio enthusiast. It is designed to be the perfect match to a wide variety of both analog and digital sources, thanks to its diversity of inputs. It has a built-in Moving Magnet (MM) phono pre-amplifier which allows for direct connection to turntable record players. You can also stream music to the LEAK STEREO 130 from any Bluetooth device such as portable music players and smartphones via innovative built-in aptX and AAC codec. One can enjoy CD-quality audio over the Bluetooth wireless connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo accommodate the modern-day music enthusiast fully, much effort has been made to ensure the LEAK STEREO 130 ’s digital circuitry delivers the level of quality one might expect of a high-performance standalone D\/A converter, let alone an integrated amplifier solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully designed in line with the LEAK ethos of performance, reliability, and craftsmanship, the LEAK STEREO 130 matches contemporary performance with stand-out, classic LEAK styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"true\" data-vc-stretch-content=\"true\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1567124499375 vc_row-has-fill highend_vc_custom_1567124499375\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vc_column-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1578670603727\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lk2CTq0DReI\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wvxo-IS5gRU\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BNbASXb_5w0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeak Audio Stereo 130 \u0026amp; Stereo 230 USB Driver\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/files\/LEAK_STEREO_130_230_USB_Driver_v2.23.zip?v=1700497910\"\u003e[Download]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leak Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32971888328797,"sku":"LEKIASTR130SLV","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/products\/STEREO130_SILVER_FRONT_3700.png?v=1609958176"},{"product_id":"stereo-230-integrated-amplifier-in-walnut","title":"Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier in Walnut","description":"\u003ch3\u003eStereo 230 at a glance:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e115 watts per channel output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDMI ARC connectivity function for high-quality audio in AV applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange of inputs for connecting analog and digital sources, including a built-in phono pre-amplifier for turntables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluetooth connectivity with aptX and AAC codecs for CD-quality audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality digital circuitry for excellent sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable and well-crafted design with classic LEAK styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStereo 230 in detail: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Leak Stereo 230 is a top-of-the-line integrated amplifier that delivers high-performance sound and style. With 115 watts per channel and a range of input options, it's perfect for modern audio and movie enthusiasts. The Stereo 230 also boasts a newly developed HDMI ARC function for top-quality audio in AV applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect your turntable, digital sources, or stream music via Bluetooth with the Stereo 230's built-in phono pre-amplifier and aptX and AAC codecs. We've made sure the digital circuitry in this amplifier delivers the same level of quality you'd expect from a standalone D\/A converter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to its excellent performance, the Stereo 230 is designed with reliability and craftsmanship in mind. It combines contemporary performance with classic Leak styling to make it a standout piece in any setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurntable Ready: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience exceptional sound quality with the included high-quality, low-noise turntable input optimized for moving magnet cartridges. The JFET-based circuit offers precise RIAA equalization, meeting industry standards for the best vinyl record playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/files\/STEREO230Headphones.png?v=1672940309\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone Users: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet the same performance as standalone headphone amplifiers, but at a lower price point with the dedicated amplifier circuit and current-feedback technology included for the headphone output. The high slew rate allows for exceptional output signal transitions, delivering a dynamic, detailed, and engaging performance with all types of headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConversion Without Compromise: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy ultra-low noise and high dynamic range of digital audio files with the included acclaimed ES9038Q2M Reference chip and ESS Technology's 32-bit HyperStream architecture with Time Domain Jitter Eliminator. The sampling rate goes up to a breathtaking 768kHz (PCM) and DSD512.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/files\/STEREO230rear.png?v=1672940328\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHDMI ARC Input:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included Audio Return Channel (ARC) connection makes this amplifier perfect for home AV applications, bringing the LEAK Hi-Fi pedigree to your screen as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeak Audio Stereo 230 Firmware Bin File \u0026amp; Install Guide \u003ca title=\"Leak Audio Stereo 230 Firmware Bine File \u0026amp; Install Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/files\/LEAK-STEREO-230-Firmware_Rev1-2.zip?v=1700497334\"\u003e[\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/files\/LEAK_230_v1.22.bin?v=1725636406\" title=\"Leak Audio Stereo 230 Firmware Bine File \u0026amp; Install Guide\"\u003eDownload\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Leak Audio Stereo 230 Firmware Bine File \u0026amp; Install Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/files\/LEAK-STEREO-230-Firmware_Rev1-2.zip?v=1700497334\"\u003e]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirmware Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Improved ARC functionality and compatibility (November 2023)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeak Audio Stereo 130 \u0026amp; Stereo 230 USB Driver \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/files\/LEAK_STEREO_130_230_USB_Driver_v2.23.zip?v=1700497910\"\u003e[Download]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"true\" data-vc-stretch-content=\"true\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1567124499375 vc_row-has-fill highend_vc_custom_1567124499375\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vc_column-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1578670603727\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Leak Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40851941359709,"sku":"LEKIASTR230WLN","price":1995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/products\/Stereo230StandardWalnut_2.png?v=1672935411"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0302\/6816\/2141\/collections\/Sandwich_100_Lifestyle_9_-1.png?v=1793646186","url":"https:\/\/www.leakaudio.com\/collections\/amplifiers.oembed","provider":"Leak Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}