Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier

Code: ST230
  • From £1,099.00
  • (FREE UK Delivery)
Usually dispatched within 24 hours
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Firmly re-established as a Hi-Fi mainstay, the LEAK product portfolio is expanding with the new LEAK STEREO 230 – a high-performance, high fidelity integrated amplifier designed for the modern-day audio and movie enthusiast.
 
Building upon the class and style that made the STEREO 130 a rip-roaring success, the LEAK STEREO 230 adds more power, more functionality and more substance for the discerning audiophile.
 
Key Features:
  • 2 x 75W (8ohm) / 2 x 115W (4ohm) Class AB
  • ST MOSFET TDA7293 Dual Parallel Amplifier
  • ES9038Q2M 32-bit DAC
  • Built-in Certified Hardware MQA Full Decoder (PC USB, Coax, Optical)
  • Support Bluetooth 5.0 (aptX / aptX LL) streaming
  • Low Noise Moving Magnet Phono stage
  • Dedicated Current-Feedback Headphone AMP
  • Support USB Upgrade
Designed to be the perfect match for a wide variety of sources and provide higher levels of amplification, the LEAK STEREO 230 offers a 115w per channel output.
 
It also offers a newly developed HDMI ARC connectivity function to realise the highest quality audio in AV applications, for a fully equipped integrated amplifier to meet the demands of modern audiophiles and cinephiles.
 
Technical Specifications:
  • Inputs: 2 x Analogue, 1 x Phono (MM), 1 x SPDIF (Coax), 1 x SPDIF (Optical), 1 x HDMI ARC, 1 x PC USB (USB B), 1 x Bluetooth (aptX/aptX LL), 1 x 12V Trigger
  • Outputs: 1 x PRE Amplifier, 1 x Stereo Speaker, 1 x Headphone, 1 x 12V Trigger
  • Sampling Frequency: Optical/Coaxial: 44.1kHz---192kHz / PC USB: 44.1kHz-768kHz (PCM) / DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512
  • Standby Power Consumption: <0.5W
  • Net Weight: 12.7kg (Walnut) / 11.1kg (Silver)
  • Gross Weight: 15.2kg (Walnut) / 12.7kg (Silver)
  • Dimensions (mm) (W x H x D): 328*147*414 (Walnut) / 300*115*414 (Silver)
  • Carton Size (mm) (W x H x D): 514*428*210 (Walnut / Silver)
  • Finish: Walnut / Silver
  • Power Requirements (depending on region): 220-240V ~ 50/ 60Hz / 100-120V ~ 50/ 60Hz
  • Standard Accessories: Power Cord, Remote Control, User Manual, Antennas, etc.
Preamplifier Specifications:
  • Gain: +41dB (Phono MM)
  • 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 Response: 20Hz-20kHz (+/-0.1dB)
  • Output Voltage: 2.3V max. (Volume = MAX)
  • Output Impedance: 100ohm
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >110dB (Line, A-weighted); >75dB (Phono MM, A-weighted)
DAC Specifications:
  • D to A Converter: ES9038Q2M
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.002% (1kHz @ 0dBFS)
  • Output level (0dBFS, 1KHz): 2.3Vrms
  • Max. Sampling Frequency: Optical, Coaxial: 192kHz, PC USB: PCM768kHz, DSD512
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N): >115dB (A-weighted)
Power Amplifier Specifications:
  • Gain: +32dB
  • Rated Power Output: 2 x 75W (8ohm, THD<1%); 2 x 115W (4ohm, THD<1%)
  • Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz (+/-0.3dB)
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.003% (1kHz @30W/8ohm)
  • Input Sensitivity: 550mV
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N): >109dB (A-weighted
Headphone Amplifier Specifications:
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.01% (1kHz, 50mW)
  • Output Impedance: 4.7ohm
  • Load Impedance: 16-600ohm

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