Name: LS17
Brand: Audio Research
SKU: 413244
Rating: 4.2 (34 reviews)

4.1

based on all reviews

is delicate
spacious and airy

focus does seem a little vague and weak
Reassuringly expensive Audio Research amplification is far from cheap
low bass lacks a little poise

Frequency range: 0.5, 160000 Hz
Total harmonic distortion (thd): 0.01 %
Connectivity technology: Wired

Audio Research LS17 - Pros & Cons

is delicate
spacious and airy

focus does seem a little vague and weak
Reassuringly expensive Audio Research amplification is far from cheap
low bass lacks a little poise
bulky
heavy and pretentious in design
little lacking in tautness and dynamic tension
the styling is so dated and plain looking
lacking lower mid and especially bottom end resulting in a
A teensy bit warmer than the REF3

Audio Research - Video Reviews (3)

Stereo Design Audio Research LS17SE Stereo Preamplifier in HD 2012

ATC Scm 10 2 YBA 2 HCDT Sigma Audio Research LS17

Audio Research LS17 - Full Specifications

Connectivity technology	Wired

Colour of product	Black,Silver
Built-in display	yes
Volume control	Digital

Frequency range	0.5 - 160000
Input impedance	120000.0 Ω
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.01 %

Width	18.9 in
Depth	12.01 in
Height	5.28 in
Weight	13.01 lb

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Audio Research LS17 Audio Research - Editorial Reviews (4)

4.0

Based on 4 reviews

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TechRadar

Published: 22.04.2010

Audio Research LS17 preamp and VS60 power amp review

We discover an affordable route into Audio Research ownership

HomeTheaterReview

Published: 20.02.2009

Audio Research LS17 Preamp Reviewed - HomeTheaterReview

4.0

Audio Research's $6000 line-only preamp delivers consummate performance with its 104-step volume control, two 6H30 twin triode tubes and hybrid JFET/tube output stage. With nearly all the detail retrieval and openness of the REF 3, the LS17 is a surefire winner.