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Lehmann Audio Linear SE Headphone Amplifier RRP A$3199. Top of the range German non-DAC reference version as used to showcase Sennheiser HD800 and other top headphones. Dual output and with multiple left and right channel settings underneath the unit. Outside cardboard sleeve is a bit worn as shown in pictures and there is a small loss of veneer at one rear side of the unit but otherwise in very good condition. Original printed manual and can include a basic power cord if wanted. Selling as I have several other units, two of which are inferior but adequate, and I prefer black. On-line manua
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Lehmann Audio traces its roots to 1988, when Norbert Lehmann, then a young sound engineering student and guitarist in Cologne, Germany, founded the company—initially under the name Entec—driven by a passion for faithful music reproduction. From his studies, Lehmann identified critical factors like power, signal-to-noise ratio, and low distortion as essentials for high-fidelity audio, shaping the brand's engineering philosophy from the outset.
The company specializes in a focused lineup of high-end components, renowned for headphone amplifiers such as the Linear, Studio/Stage series, and innovative models like the Drachenfels, alongside phono stages starting with the acclaimed Black Cube in 1995. It also offers power amplifiers, drawing technology from pro-audio applications, but eschews broader categories like speakers, turntables, DACs, or headphones.
Lehmann Audio holds a niche boutique position in the high-end hi-fi market, celebrated for its expert German engineering, award-winning performance, and consistent praise in international reviews. With over three decades of refinement, it appeals to discerning audiophiles seeking precise, distortion-free sound in compact, pro-grade separates.
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