Luxman T-03L (also known as T-117)
In the late 80’s Luxman introduced a couple of remarkable sounding tuners. One of them is the Luxman T-03L, known as T-117 in the US. The difference between a regular T-03 / T-117 and the L version is the ability of tuning long waves (LW). The T-03(L) has been produced in Japan from 1987 until […]
Luxman C-03
Luxman C-03 is a high fidelity preamplifier with a pure Class A output stage and a world class phono stage. Made in Japan and introduced for the first time in year 1984, however it was available in Europe as of year 1988 until 1993. For some reason the C-03 hasn’t been ever sold in […]
Luxman M-03
Stereo power amplifier Luxman M-03. Made in Japan from 1984, sold in Europe from 1987 until 1994. A real powerhouse that is able to work either in stereo or mono (BTL) mode. front plate made out of thick aluminium; two separate gain potentiometers (most probably Alps) for each channel separately, allow to connect the amp […]
Marantz PM-14MKII KI
Integrated amplifier Marantz PM-14 MKII KI. Introduced for the first time at the end of year 1999, and at that time it was the heaviest, the most advanced and the most expensive gear from Marantz. Although it cost a fortune (6300DM) ,it was still cheaper, than Accuphase or McIntosh and the performance, luxurious touch and quality of assembly […]
NAD S300 Silverline Series
Real dual mono integrated amplifier NAD S300. It comes from the NAD’s high-end series, the Silver Line. Introduced for the first time around the year 1999, just after the legendary Gryphon Tabu Century had stopped being sold. Why do I mention the Danish Gryphon? Well, because these are basically the same amps… By the S300 you don’t […]
Densen Beat B-200+
High-end preamplifier Densen B-200+. Designed and manufactured in Denmark, and introduced for the first time in year 2001. 230V / 115V – changing the input voltage is very easy (2 switches inside the machine); 2 finishes available, black and albino; weighs 8kg; standby function; remote control capable (with a Gizmo […]
Bryston 11B
A high end preamplifier Bryston 11B. Made in Canada around the year 1991. This particular one is originally 220V version with a European plug. 2 x moving magnet (MM) phono stage; shielded power supply; 30VA power transformer; 2 x 4700uF main caps; 2 x Alps potentiometers (volume, balance); vintage, but high […]