We have built a solid position in the world of vacuum tube amplifiers. Yamamoto Sound Craft A long-awaited new product will be announced in 2025.
What appeared this time was45 tube dedicated single amplifier “A-08SS” And,Reference machine “A-011SS” using 2A3 tube. All of these are ambitious products that have greatly evolved from previous models, and are sure to become a driving force behind the company's lineup going forward.
At the same time, it was announced that some of the current amplifiers will be discontinued by the end of this year. In this article, we will briefly introduce the features of the new product, as well as provide the latest information on discontinued models and delivery dates.
A-08SS - A new standard for 45 tubes
newly appeared A-08SS Ha,Single stereo amplifier dedicated to 45 triode. A further refinement of the conventional A-08 series, in addition to the delicacy and transparency unique to 45 tubes,fast transient responseIt has a finish that makes the sound field stand out. It is especially effective with small classical music, acoustic, and vocal sources, vividly reproducing the subtle expressions of the sound.
Its completeness is highly praised,Received the special grand prize in the pure audio category at Ongen Publishing's "Visual Grand Prix 2025". Further Ranked 1st in the vacuum tube amplifier category in the monthly stereo magazine "Best Buy Components" was selected. It has been praised by major domestic magazines and can be said to be the "new standard for 45 tube amplifiers" both in name and reality.
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A-011SS - Evolution of the 2A3 reference aircraft
A-011SS is a new generation 2A3 amplifier based on the classic A-011 and designed for the best sound. By thoroughly reviewing the internal circuitry and parts selection, we have significantly reduced noise and greatly improved both sound quality and reliability.
As a result, the amount of information in the music has increased significantly, and even the delicate nuances that were previously missed are clearly reproduced. In addition to the transparency and emotional midrange that are unique to 2A3 tubes, it also has powerful and energetic expressiveness.Achieves excellent music playback regardless of genreFrom large-scale classical ensembles to live jazz recordings and vocal-centered tracks, it demonstrates its capabilities across a wide range of sound sources.
Regarding the current models that will be discontinued
Due to the introduction of new products and parts supply circumstances, the following models will be discontinued by 2025 .
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A-06S, A-03S → The current models will end due to model changes.
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A-08S WE205D specification, A-08S WE101D specification → Discontinued due to the difficulty in obtaining high-quality Western Electric vacuum tubes.
All of these have been highly regarded and supported by many audio enthusiasts for many years, but obtaining them in the future will become difficult. If you are considering purchasing, please consult us as soon as possible.
Notice regarding delivery times
Due to recent parts procurement situations and manufacturing process impacts,the delivery time for all amplifiers is approximately 6 months , which in many cases is longer than before. Please place your orders with sufficient time to ensure they reach you reliably.
Yamamoto Sound CraftThe A-08SS and A-011SS, which can be said to symbolize the new generation, both bring out the full charm of vacuum tubes and convey the emotion of music without compromise.
Additionally, other current models have been decided for discontinuation, so availability will become increasingly limited. If you are considering purchasing, please take this opportunity to do so.
