# Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth

The Leak Stereo 230 is a top-of-the-line integrated amplifier that delivers high-performance sound and style.

With 115 watts per channel and a range of input options, it's perfect for modern audio and movie enthusiasts. The Stereo 230 also boasts a newly developed HDMI ARC function for top-quality audio in AV applications.

Connect your turntable, digital sources, or stream music via Bluetooth with the Stereo 230's built-in phono pre-amplifier and aptX and AAC codecs.

We've made sure the digital circuitry in this amplifier delivers the same level of quality you'd expect from a standalone D/A converter.

In addition to its excellent performance, the Stereo 230 is designed with reliability and craftsmanship in mind. It combines contemporary performance with classic Leak styling to make it a standout piece in any setup.

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**Turntable Ready**

Experience exceptional sound quality with the included high-quality, low-noise turntable input optimised for moving magnet cartridges.

The JFET-based circuit offers precise RIAA equalisation, meeting industry standards for the best vinyl record playback.

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**Headphone Users**

Get the same performance as standalone headphone amplifiers, but at a lower price point with the dedicated amplifier circuit and current-feedback technology included for the headphone output.

The high slew rate allows for exceptional output signal transitions, delivering a dynamic, detailed, and engaging performance with all types of headphones.

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**HDMI ARC Input**

The included Audio Return Channel (ARC) connection makes this amplifier perfect for home AV applications, bringing the LEAK Hi-Fi pedigree to your screen as well.

###### What You Get

-   1 x Amplifier
-   1 x Power Cord
-   1 x Remote Control
-   1 x User Manual
-   1 x Antennas

###### Specifications

Design Philosophy and Core Technology

-   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

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

Preamplifier Section

-   **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

-   **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 Section

-   **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

-   **Total Harmonic Distortion (THD):** <0.01% (1kHz, 50mW)
-   **Output Impedance:** 4.7ohm
-   **Load Impedance:** 16-600ohm

General

-   **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:** 220-240V ~ 50/ 60Hz
-   **Warranty:** 3 Years

## Details

- **Price:** 1099.0 GBP - 1249.0 GBP
- **Vendor:** Leak
- **Type:** Amplifiers
- **Tags:** Abandoned Cart Exclude, Available To Order, Extended

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Walnut | 1249.00 GBP | In stock |
| Silver | 1099.00 GBP | In stock |

## Images

- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio
- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio
- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio
- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio
- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio
- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio
- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio
- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio
- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio
- Leak Stereo 230 Integrated Amplifier with HDMI & Bluetooth - K&B Audio

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> Source: [K&B Audio](https://www.kbaudio.co.uk/products/leak-stereo-230-integrated-amplifier-with-hdmi-bluetooth)
> Updated: 2026-08-27
