{"title":"Leak","description":"Harold Joseph Leak founded the seminal H. J. LEAK \u0026amp; CO Ltd in 1934. Originally based in London, England, LEAK was a brand specialised in designing and manufacturing high quality audio components.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe LEAK brand developed amplifier technology, loudspeakers, pickups and turntables, amongst many seminal products in a portfolio spanning through the golden years of British audio innovation.","products":[{"product_id":"leak-stereo-130-integrated-amplifier","title":"Leak Stereo 130 Integrated Amplifier","description":"When LEAK launched the iconic STEREO 30 in 1963, it swiftly became Britain’s favourite ‘step-up’ from the standard budget amplifiers of the time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nNow, in the year 2020, LEAK harnesses the latest technology to deliver an affordable integrated amplifier of the same philosophy, the STEREO 130 – fully equipped to meet the demands of modern music lovers, from vinyl records to digital streaming.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe LEAK STEREO 130 is 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 analogue 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nTo 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nCarefully 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTURNTABLE READY\u003c\/h3\u003e\nTraditional audiophiles will recognise the assured quality in the high-quality, low-noise turntable input of the Leak Stereo 130.\u003cbr\u003e\nOptimised for moving magnet cartridges, the JFET-based circuit offers precise RIAA equalisation in accordance with de facto industry standards for vinyl record playback.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHEADPHONE USERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe LEAK STEREO 130 uses a dedicated amplifier circuit with current-feedback technology for the headphones output. Equal in performance to standalone headphone amplifiers, beyond the price-class of this complete system, the design offers high-speed output signal transition thanks to a high slew rate. The result is a dynamic, detailed and engaging performance with all manner of headphone types.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCONVERSION WITHOUT COMPROMISE\u003c\/h3\u003e\nUtilising the acclaimed ES9018 Sabre32 Reference chip with ESS Technology’s 32-bit HyperStream architecture and Time Domain Jitter Eliminator, the LEAK STEREO 130 offers ultra-low noise, high dynamic range of digital audio files with a sampling rate of up to 384kHz (PCM) and DSD256.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDIRECT AND TONE CONTROL\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Leak Stereo 130 incorporates Leak's signature Direct Switch to bypass steps in the analogue circuitry, for the purest signal path. In addition, the signature BASS and TREBLE tone controls allow for customisation of the amplifier output signal to suit your music medium and matched electronics or loudspeakers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMUSIC ENTHUSIAST AS ITS HEART\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Leak Stereo 130's all round performance is engaging, detailed and refined. Detail, timing and dynamics excel, regardless of source or medium. Designed for the modern-day music enthusiast with a nod to its heritage, the Leak Stereo 130 does not discriminate when it comes to expression and enjoyment of your music reproduction. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\nD\/A Converter:\tESS Sabre32 Reference ES9018K2M\u003cbr\u003e\nInput Sampling Rates:\tOptical, Coaxial: 44.1kHz~192kHz; USB: 44.1kHz~384kHz (PCM)\/DSD64, DSD128, DSD256\u003cbr\u003e\nRated Output Power:\t2 x 45W (8ohm)\/2x65W (4ohm)\u003cbr\u003e\nUSB Input\t1 x USB (B-type)\u003cbr\u003e\nDigital Audio Inputs\t2 x Optical TOSlink ,1 x RCA COAX\u003cbr\u003e\nDigital Audio Outputs\t1 x Optical TOSlink ,1 x RCA COAX\u003cbr\u003e\nAnalog Inputs\t2 x RCA (AUX1, AUX2) ,1 x RCA (phono MM)\u003cbr\u003e\nAnalog Output\t1 x RCA (PRE OUT)\u003cbr\u003e\nPower Requirement (Depends on your area)\t220-240V ~ 50\/60Hz 100-120V ~ 50\/60Hz\u003cbr\u003e\nDimensions W x H x D (mm)\t302 x 118 x 270 (Metal) 326 x 146 x 276 (Wood)\u003cbr\u003e\nCarton Size W x H x D (mm)\t475 x 248 x 450\u003cbr\u003e\nNet Weight\t7.02kg (Silver）\u003cbr\u003e\n8.30kg (Walnut)\u003cbr\u003e\nGross Weight\t9.30kg (Silver）\u003cbr\u003e\n10.60kg (Walnut)\u003cbr\u003e\nFinish\tSilver\/Walnut","brand":"Leak","offers":[{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":57415586906444,"sku":"LEAKSTEREO130WALNUT","price":665.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":57423956771148,"sku":"LEAKSTEREO130SILVER","price":582.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/leak-stereo-130-wood-front.jpg?v=1777556710"},{"product_id":"leak-cdt-cd-transport","title":"Leak CDT CD Transport","description":"For the first time in the history of LEAK, it is possible for the audio enthusiast to enjoy CD and digital media playback.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe LEAK CDT offers the highest available standard of sound reproduction from CD playback within this price class. It is also equipped with USB storage device playback functionality.\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe LEAK CDT utilizes an ultra-smooth slot-loading mechanism that exudes quality and reliability.\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe CD transport is carefully mounted within its own electromagnetically shielded enclosure and is provided with a dedicated power supply. The digital clock is controlled by a temperature-compensated crystal oscillator that makes sure the digital output from both the coaxial and optical sockets has minimum digital distortion, thus the digital signal extraction is exceptionally precise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nThe USB storage device playback functionality offers full transport controls and folder \/ file navigation. The LEAK CDT is compatible with FAT16 and FAT32 formatted devices and will playback media in the format of WMA, MP3, WAV and AAC.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nCarefully designed in line with the LEAK ethos of performance, reliability and craftsmanship, the LEAK CDT satisfies contemporary audio enthusiast demands with stand-out, classic LEAK styling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eONE STEP AHEAD\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Premium CD mechanism uses read ahead buffering to reduce disc read errors and deliver the highest level of digital signal extraction from CD media.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACCURACY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENTHUSIAST\u003c\/h3\u003e\nA temperature-compensated crystal oscillator controls the master clock. This enables the digital only output to provide incredibly low digital distortion (also referred to as ‘jitter’). This low jitter output offers superior performance when compared to like-for-like players.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEXCELLENCE IN ISOLATION\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe LEAK CDT shields the CD mechanism from electrical interference, thus ensuring purity of signal. Such incremental benefits further enhance the performance for the audio enthusiast.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDISC OR DISK? EITHER, OR\u003c\/h3\u003e\nThe Modern audio enthusiast will enjoy music in many formats due to the convenience and modern day quality of digital files. The Leak CDT facilitates your digital audio collection with digital file playback from USB storage devices. The LEAK CDT will play CD, CD-R, CD-RW discs as well as .WAV, .MP3, .WMA and .AAC digital audio files via USB. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA TIMELESS DESIGN\u003c\/h3\u003e\nMatching the classic art-deco inspired, traditional LEAK industrial design, the LEAK CDT echoes a long-lost legacy in home audio, with stunning aesthetics.  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