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AudioExpress RMAF 2016 – ampsandsound coverage Ampsandsound from Southern California (www.ampsandsound.com) teamed up with North California Sonic Studios to show their latest, hand-built hollow-state designs, the $3,600 Agartha and the $1,850 Leeloo combination amps. The former pairs a 6SL7 up front with an overspec’d power supply and 300b triode on output. The latter is both headphone and power amp,using a 12AX7 or equivalent for input (see Photo 8). With a pair of EL-84s out to deliver 2.6 W into an 8 Ω speaker, little Leeloo will also drive a 32 Ω headphone with a dead quiet 1 W of hollow-state […]

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The Agartha gets it day. http://www.head-fi.org/products/ampsandsound-agartha-single-ended-amplifier/reviews/16965

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Fantastic review of the Mogwai. http://thenewold.co/ampsandsound-mogwai-amplifier

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I had some time to collect a few of the reviews we received from THE SHOW Newport: Ampsandsound may be missing a few spaces in its name, but a visit to its room at T.H.E. Show in Newport revealed the company wasn’t lacking much else. Indeed, the business founded by medical social worker Justin Weber seems to be making strides in establishing a strong line of components. Weber says Ampsandsound’s goals is to offer hand-built, carefully designed and reliable products offering the highest parts quality at lower prices than a buyer might otherwise encounter for similar gear…. Read the full […]

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I first ran into ampsandsound at the Newport show down in the marketplace at the MrSpeakers table. I had heard rumors and seen some initial PR releases about the southern California company but had little experience with them firsthand. Turns out they have quite the selection of tube-based amplifier that straddle both loudspeaker and headphone applications. audio-head and T.H.E Show Newport visits ampsandsound

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Wonderful pics of ampsandsound at T.H.E Show Newport T.H.E. Show Newport: The Going Keeps Going Good

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Tyll Herstens did a great job last weekend in Atlanta spending time with all of the vendors and speaking with the attendees and his much anticipated show report just dropped on InnerFidelity. CanLanta felt more like an enlarged Head-Fi meet than a full blown-out CanJam and that allowed attendees to spend more time at the tables and interact. We had a wonderful event and can’t thank John Morrison, and Joe Saxon enough for the welcome we received. A class group of people in every respect. And a tidbit for foodies…Atlanta has decent deli suddenly. Matzo ball soup to die for. […]

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