Soundstage
Stage 1.5
Hybrid Tube
Integrated Amplifier

Overview

The Soundstage Stage 1.5 Hybrid Tube Integrated Amplifier is a budget-friendly hybrid integrated amplifier that combines:
tube preamp stage
solid-state output stage

to create a more “tube-like” musical presentation without the heat, maintenance, and cost of a full tube amplifier.

It is marketed mainly toward:
👉 entry-level audiophiles
👉 tube-curious listeners
👉 budget Hi-Fi systems.

🔊 Overview
The amplifier uses:
dual 12AU7 / ECC82 vacuum tubes
hybrid Class A style architecture
integrated stereo amplifier design.

Its main appeal is:
👉 warm, spacious, smooth sound at very low cost.

🧠 What “Hybrid Tube Amplifier” Means
Typically:
tubes handle voltage gain / tonal character
transistors handle speaker-driving power.

Benefits:
✅ lower cost
✅ easier speaker driving
✅ less maintenance
✅ cooler operation

while still giving some:
tube warmth
smoother midrange
wider soundstage feel.

🎵 Sound Character
✅ smooth
✅ warm
✅ spacious
✅ relaxed
✅ musical

with:
softer treble
slightly romantic vocals
less aggressive presentation.

Its strongest attraction is:
easy listening
musical presentation
attractive value-for-money.

🏁 Overall
👉 warmer sound
👉 wider soundstage feel
👉 affordable tube flavor
👉 beginner audiophile experience.

For its price category, it can be enjoyable and musical, especially with:
efficient speakers
vocal music
smaller listening rooms.

• Contact : Dicky Ng 012-3308893
• Contact : John Yew 016-2861000
• Email    : [email protected]