Founded in 1991 in Auburn, California, Pass Labs was created by amplifier designer Nelson Pass, whose work has influenced high-end audio for decades.
Rather than pursuing complexity, Pass Labs focuses on carefully executed circuits, stable operating conditions, and controlled distortion behavior. Many of the company’s amplifiers operate in high-bias Class A or heavily biased Class A/B, supported by substantial power supplies and robust output stages.
Over the years Pass Labs has earned a reputation for building amplifiers that are technically thoughtful and consistent in their design philosophy.
Read more about the history of Pass Labs here.
Why we are enthusiastic about Pass Labs
For over thirty years, Pass Labs has pursued a singular engineering vision, resulting in amplifiers that have become true icons in the world of high-end audio.
“The amplifier was highly acclaimed, and was called the “Amplifier of the Decade” in Stereophile magazine.”
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