The Audio Research Reference 6SE Line-Stage Preamplifier is a cutting-edge, high-performance component that continues the brand’s legacy of creating the finest in audio reproduction. Audio Research, renowned for its Reference Series, has once again pushed the boundaries of what a preamplifier can achieve with the 6SE. This model builds upon the acclaimed Reference 6 and incorporates key advancements derived from the development of the revolutionary Reference 160 series amplifiers. Whether you’re an audiophile or a music lover, the 6SE Line-Stage preamplifier offers a listening experience that is nothing short of spectacular.

With a fully-balanced, Class-A design and zero feedback, the 6SE delivers audio with stunning clarity, resolution, and texture. Its six 6H30 vacuum tubes in the gain stage, along with a 6550 tube in the power regulation stage, ensure that your music is presented with vibrant color and unmatched detail. Whether you’re listening to classical, jazz, or contemporary music, this preamplifier ensures that every note is reproduced with the utmost fidelity.

Advanced Circuitry and Unmatched Performance

The Audio Research 6SE Line-Stage preamplifier takes full advantage of the innovative advancements from the brand’s Reference 160 series and Reference 750SEL models. Incorporating a plethora of new components and upgrades, the 6SE raises the bar for preamplifier performance. From the first note, the improvements in speed, dynamics, and soundstage are apparent, offering a sense of effortless musicality that captures the listener’s attention and keeps them immersed in the experience.

Key to its design is the large and highly regulated power supply, which uses a combination of vacuum tubes and solid-state components to ensure that the audio signal is free from interference or noise. This level of power regulation, combined with the 6SE’s fully-balanced architecture, results in an audio signal that is clean, dynamic, and free from distortion.

User-Friendly Interface and Connectivity

The 6SE offers a seamless user experience with its intuitive control interface. Equipped with rotary encoders for volume and input selection, as well as push-button controls for mono, phase inversion, mute, and more, it’s easy to navigate between settings. Additionally, with four balanced and four single-ended inputs, the 6SE provides flexible connectivity for your audio components, making it a versatile addition to your home audio system.

The 6SE Line-Stage preamplifier is designed to deliver outstanding audio performance while offering the flexibility to work with a wide range of amplifiers, both from Audio Research and other high-end brands. With a focus on delivering natural and detailed sound, this preamplifier ensures that your listening sessions are as immersive and engaging as possible.

Experience the 6SE at Len Wallis Audio

If you are serious about enhancing your home audio system, the Audio Research 6SE Line-Stage preamplifier is a must-consider component. Due to its premium nature and price point (over $20,000), it is available for purchase only through our Len Wallis Audio showroom. We invite you to visit our showroom for a personalized demonstration of the 6SE’s capabilities. Our expert staff will guide you through the features and performance of this exceptional preamplifier, allowing you to experience firsthand what makes it one of the best in its class.

The Audio Research Audio Research Reference 6SE Line-Stage Preamplifier sets a new standard in high-end audio preamplification. With its innovative design, state-of-the-art circuitry, and exceptional performance, this preamplifier is the ultimate choice for discerning listeners. Visit Len Wallis Audio today for a live demonstration and experience what makes the 6SE a truly special component.