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Luxman L100 amplifier

 

General:

Powerfull amplifier made by Luxman in the 1970's. The L100 was designed by Tim de Paravicini, the best amplifier Luxman
made in that time frame and still one of the best integrated amplifiers ever made.

The Luxman L100 is a legendary integrated amplifier,
first released in 1975 to celebrate Luxman's 50th anniversary. It was one of the most advanced and feature-packed amplifiers of its time,
setting new standards for audio performance and build quality. The L100 is renowned for its musical sound, robust construction,
and timeless design.
Despite its high price, it sold very well due to its beautiful design, rich feature set, wonderful sound, and reliability.
Many of its design elements influenced later Luxman models, even up to the present day.

 

 

Special features:

This Luxman L100 is full of special features, it is a real audio performance centre.
At the time Luxman issued this amp, it was unprecedented in its kind: it set a standard.
It has many things in its design that Luxman used in later designs, even up to today!
This Luxman L100 is the most wanted amplifier in the vintage Luxman integrated amp range.
Even today it is still meeting modern standards:
the design principles of this amp you will still find in modern integrated amps.

 

Now thats a power cap not? ^

 

User Manual:

Click here to download the manual in  PDF format (construction)

 

Specifications

Power Output: 110 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)

Frequency Response: 5Hz to 50kHz

Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.07%

Damping Factor: 50

Input Sensitivity: 3mV (MM), 180mV (line)

Signal to Noise Ratio: 70dB (MM)

Output: 910mV (line)

Features: Volume Touch Sensor, New Tone Control Linear Equalizer, Selectors for Input Source, Linear Equalizer, Tone Control Frequencies, Balance/Attenuate, Tone Control & Low Boost/Tone Control Filter Switches

 

Back view ^

 

Schematic:

Slick built inside, with modular power amps and huge power caps ^

 

Modifications:

^ Power module

 

Revision & restoration of the power modules,
getting rid of the bad Philips capacitors from a questionable previous repair. ^

 

Sound:

Exceptional sound.

 

> construction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

© ON9MMK Hans Hilberink last update:  25-05-2025.