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Soulnote M3 Mono Amplifier
• Overview – The Soulnote M3 Mono Amplifier, released in 2019, is a solid state pure Class A monoblock design engineered with zero global feedback topology to deliver ultra-fast transient response and uncompromised musical transparency.
• Circuit Architecture – Built around Soulnote’s non-parallel push-pull output stage and discrete driver design, the amplifier emphasizes instantaneous current delivery, wide bandwidth, and exceptionally low phase distortion.
• Sonic Character – The Soulnote M3 Mono Amplifier is celebrated for explosive dynamics, deep tonal saturation, and expansive soundstage layering, making it ideal for high-resolution loudspeakers requiring precision and authority.
• Specifications – Pure Class A solid state topology, approximately 200W into 8Ω and 400W into 4Ω, wide frequency response beyond 20Hz–100kHz, extremely low distortion, and high current capability for difficult loads.
• Dimensions – Each chassis measures approximately 454 mm wide × 189 mm high × 430 mm deep, requiring generous ventilation to support continuous Class A thermal operation.
• Weight – Each monoblock weighs roughly 32 kg, reflecting oversized transformers, heavy aluminum construction, and substantial heat sinking for stable, long-term performance.
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SoulNote A-2 Ver. 2 Integrated Amplifier
Soulnote A-2 v2
Soulnote A-2 v2 is a fully balanced, non NFB integrated amplifier designed to preserve timing, texture, and dynamic swing while offering flexible operating modes for real systems.
Design and engineering
The A-2 v2 carries Soulnote’s discrete, wide bandwidth gain architecture with a short signal path and mechanical tuning derived from the Series 3 program. Revisions to device selection, biasing, and grounding reduce stored energy and lower audible residue, yielding cleaner transients and a more stable image.
What changed from A-2 (previous version)
The v2 platform strengthens current delivery and simplifies the voltage gain loop for higher purity. The driver stage also uses the same TO3P transistor as the output stage. By passing a large current through the driver, it instantly compensates for HFE fluctuations caused by current changes in the output stage. This is the biggest difference and breakthrough from the prior version. The power amp mode now hard bypasses selector and volume control for those who prefer a separate preamp. Chassis and top cover treatment improve resonance control compared to the earlier A-2.
Connectivity and control
Balanced and single ended inputs are relay switched, with a balanced attenuator for consistent channel tracking. Four modes cover integrated stereo, bi amp mono, power amp stereo, and power amp bi amp. Control logic is isolated so audio circuits remain quiet during operation.
What distinguishes it
Fast, high current drive with a lively, uncompressed presentation and the flexibility to act as a true power amp when required.
Who it is for
Listeners who value natural timing, wide bandwidth clarity, and the option to reconfigure the amplifier as their system evolves.
In the box
Main unit, metal remote control, AC power cable, spike feet, documentation.
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SoulNote RSC Speaker Cables (3m)
• Product Overview – SoulNote RSC Speaker Cables (3m), released in the late-2010s, reflect SoulNote’s purist design philosophy, focusing on ultra-low loss signal transfer, mechanical resonance control, and natural musical expression.
• Cable Design Philosophy – Built using high-purity copper conductors and SoulNote’s resonance-controlled construction, these cables minimise stored energy and phase distortion, preserving timing accuracy, dynamics, and tonal neutrality across wideband loudspeakers.
• Sonic Performance – The SoulNote RSC Speaker Cables (3m) deliver fast transient response, clean bass articulation, and an open midrange, making them ideal for revealing high-resolution systems that prioritise realism and rhythmic coherence.
• Specifications – Low-resistance conductor geometry, carefully managed inductance and capacitance, non-magnetic materials throughout, and mechanically damped structure to reduce vibration-induced coloration and maintain consistent electrical characteristics.
• Dimensions – Each cable is supplied in a 3-metre length, offering practical reach for most floorstanding speaker placements while maintaining consistent impedance and signal integrity throughout the full run.
• Weight – Moderate overall mass reflecting solid conductor density and damping materials, designed to provide stability without placing excessive mechanical stress on amplifier or loudspeaker binding posts.
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SOULNOTE D-3 DAC
• Overview – SOULNOTE D-3 DAC, released in 2020, is a reference-class digital-to-analog converter designed with SoulNote’s zero-feedback architecture to deliver highly accurate, ultra-low distortion conversion and musical transparency.
• Digital Architecture – Utilising discrete analogue filter stages and precision clocking, the D-3 DAC preserves timing integrity and dynamic expression, providing outstanding resolution and spatial coherence from PCM and DSD sources.
• Sound Quality – The SOULNOTE D-3 DAC is prized for its natural midrange clarity, refined treble extension, and low noise floor, allowing connected preamplifiers and amplifiers to reveal deeper musical nuance across genres.
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SOULNOTE A-3 Reference Integrated Amplifier
• Overview – SOULNOTE A-3 Reference Integrated Amplifier, released in 2021, is a solid-state Class AB integrated design without DAC or phono, engineered for ultimate signal purity and unrestricted current delivery.
• Circuit Philosophy – Built around SoulNote’s zero-feedback, non-parallel architecture, the amplifier prioritises instantaneous current response, wide bandwidth, and natural harmonic flow, appealing strongly to purist audiophiles.
• Sonic Character – SOULNOTE A-3 Reference Integrated Amplifier delivers exceptional dynamic contrast, dense tonal colour, and expansive soundstage depth, excelling with difficult loudspeaker loads and revealing high-resolution source components.
• Specifications – Rated at approximately 120 W per channel into 8 ohms and 240 W into 4 ohms, with ultra-high current capability, wide frequency response, and discrete output devices optimised for low impedance control.
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SoulNote A-1 Ver. 2 Integrated Amplifier
• Product Overview – SoulNote A-1 Ver. 2 Integrated Amplifier, released in 2022, is a solid-state Class AB integrated amplifier using Soulnote’s zero-feedback philosophy, delivering exceptional speed, transparency, and natural musical flow.
• Circuit Architecture – Designed with fully discrete, non-NFB circuitry and simplified signal paths, the amplifier prioritises phase accuracy, micro-dynamic resolution, and tonal purity, appealing to listeners seeking uncoloured, high-resolution playback.
• Sound Performance – The SoulNote A-1 Ver. 2 Integrated Amplifier offers agile bass control, vivid midrange articulation, and extended treble clarity, pairing effortlessly with revealing loudspeakers and high-quality digital or analog sources.
• Specifications – Output power is approximately 80 W per channel into 8 ohms and 160 W into 4 ohms, featuring wide bandwidth, high current delivery, and a robust linear power supply.
• Dimensions – Approximate chassis dimensions are 454 mm (W) × 179 mm (H) × 407 mm (D), housed in a resonance-controlled aluminium enclosure optimised for electrical stability and thermal management.
• Weight – The unit weighs approximately 24 kg, reflecting its substantial transformer, high-capacity power supply components, and rigid mechanical construction designed to minimise vibration and noise.
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SoulNote is a Japanese high-end audio manufacturer established with a clear philosophy of minimising signal interference and preserving musical energy at every stage of the audio chain. Emerging from Japan’s precision engineering culture, the brand focuses on non-feedback circuit design, simplified signal paths, and mechanical integrity, aiming to deliver sound that is immediate, dynamic, and emotionally engaging rather than overly processed.
SoulNote amplifiers, DACs, and source components are engineered with an emphasis on discrete circuitry, independent power regulation, and vibration control. These design choices are rooted in fundamental electrical principles rather than short product cycles, which makes pre-owned SoulNote equipment particularly relevant. Well-maintained pre-owned units continue to perform at a high level, offering transparency, speed, and tonal balance that integrate confidently into modern high-resolution systems.
Across Singapore, Malaysia, and Southeast Asia, SoulNote has gained recognition among audiophiles seeking Japanese engineering with a strong focus on musical realism and long-term ownership. On SoundTribeAsia, SoulNote equipment — new and pre-owned — is offered by verified dealers, providing transparent listings, clear condition reporting, and the assurance of purchasing through a trusted regional marketplace rather than fragmented individual dealer sites.