EAR Yoshino 509 Monoblock Pair

Classic Beauty

The EAR 509 mono amplifier, designed by the acclaimed Tim de Paravicini, has been a staple in professional studios and homes alike for over 30 years. Known for its high fidelity and robust 100-watt output, this timeless piece is meticulously crafted with a polished chrome finish that complements its rectilinear form, achieving a sleek and elegant aesthetic. Its compact design is a testament to its refined engineering, packing immense power without compromising on performance.

Limitless Possibilities

Built on a foundation of reliability, the EAR 509 benefits from three decades of expertise in servicing and design. Its intuitive self-biasing system simplifies valve adjustments with two sets of dials and four LEDs that ensure equal intensity, making it easy to maintain optimal performance.

Double the Output

The EAR 509s are engineered with industrial-grade components to withstand the rigours of professional audio environments. Optional balanced inputs cater to professional-grade applications, enhancing versatility. Each unit is uniquely matched with carefully selected valves to ensure the highest quality stereo output, reflecting our commitment to superior audio performance.

Bespoke from the Ground Up

At EAR Yoshino, we believe that exceptional audio starts with exceptional components. Tim de Paravicini has personally designed each output and power transformer with the finest musical experiences in mind. Locally hand-built and rigorously tested, these transformers ensure that the EAR 509s leverage their full 100-watt output capacity, delivering sound that resonates with clarity and depth.

Specifications

Valves:

• Two PL509 (EL519)
• Two ECC83 (12AX7)
• One ECC85 (6AQ8)

Performance:

• Frequency Response: 3Hz-30Khz (-1dB)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 96dB
• Intermodulation Distortion (I.M.D.): 0.2%
• Harmonic Distortion: 0.5% at 12Hz-60Kz (-3dB)

Connectivity:

• Input: One Line (RCA) or Balanced (XLR)

Output:

• Power Output: 100W into 4 and 8Ω (20-20KHz)

Dimensions and Weight:

• Weight: 15.3kg
• Dimensions: 300mm (L) x 254mm (W) x 150mm (H)

Power:

• Consumption: 180 watts

With its unmatched craftsmanship and enduring performance, the EAR 509 mono amplifier continues to be a paragon of classic audio engineering, delivering limitless possibilities for audiophiles and professionals alike.