Website:https://www.audionote.co.jp/
Est. year: 1976
The Kondo Ongaku is a legendary stereo tube amplifier created by Hiroyasha Kondo, the founder of Audio Note. Released in 1989, it has a power of 27 watts per channel and is famous for its unique warm, musical sound, achieved thanks to the 211 straight-channel triodes and numerous handmade silver details.
The Kondo Melius is a stereo tube power amplifier built on the EL34 using an advanced push—pull circuit. It features precise parameter settings and a low-impedance path for clean and dynamic music transmission. The amplifier is equipped with new silver foil vibration-dampening capacitors, high-quality silver SSW internal wiring, and proprietary Audio Note output transformers.