Audio Ultimate
Exclusive Sound | Timeless Art
Kondo available now at Audio Ultimate
The Art of Musical Truth
At Audio Ultimate, we are proud to offer the extraordinary amplifiers of Kondo — handcrafted in Japan and revered worldwide as some of the finest expressions of valve amplification ever created.
Kondo is not simply a manufacturer. It is a philosophy.
Every component is built using hand-drawn pure silver wiring, bespoke transformers, and meticulous point-to-point construction. Nothing is rushed. Nothing is automated. Each amplifier is assembled as an instrument — designed not to impress in a showroom, but to reveal the soul of the music in your home.
Why Kondo?
Because there is a difference between sound… and emotion.
Kondo amplifiers are known for:
Effortless natural tonality
Harmonic richness without artificial warmth
Expansive, holographic soundstaging
Micro-dynamic expression that brings performances to life
Absolute refinement without sterility
Whether it is the legendary Kondo Ongaku, the commanding Kondo Kagura 2i, or the masterfully transparent Kondo G-1000i, each piece is built with a singular objective:
To preserve the integrity of the musical signal.
Crafted Without Compromise
Kondo’s use of silver is not marketing — it is engineering.
Silver’s conductivity and tonal purity are integral to the design philosophy.
From custom-wound transformers to carefully selected valves, every detail exists to reduce distortion, noise, and mechanical resonance — allowing the recording to breathe with natural scale and presence.
These are amplifiers for listeners who understand that the finest systems are not about volume or spectacle — but realism, texture, and emotional connection.
Available at Audio Ultimate
As an authorised representative, Audio Ultimate offers:
Personal consultation and system matching
Private demonstrations
Installation guidance
Discreet client service
Worldwide supply
Kondo systems are rarely encountered — and once heard, never forgotten.
A Private Invitation
If you are seeking amplification without compromise, we invite you to experience Kondo at Audio Ultimate.
Contact us to arrange a private demonstration or discuss availability.
Now available the Fantastic Masonic field coil speakers from £90,000 custom finish from £120,000
Kondo G72 PREAMP from£45,000
Kondo Ongaku integrated amplifier from£100,000
Kondo kagura 2i monos from £220,000
Kondo G-1000-i from £110,000
The Pinnacle of Musical Experience
At Audio Ultimate, we don’t just create sound; we craft extraordinary musical experiences that redefine what’s possible. With a track record of multi-million-pound productions across the globe, we bring together the finest components, the most advanced technology, and the world’s leading experts—just like an F1 team pushing the limits of performance.
This isn’t just audio. This is precision. This is passion. This is the ultimate experience.
Can it get better than this? We don’t think so.
At Audio Ultimate, we design and deliver unparalleled musical experiences that leave a lasting impact. Whether it’s an intimate event or a large-scale production, we provide world-class solutions tailored to your vision.
About Us
Audio Ultimate Consultants is a new concept in high‑end hi‑fi—one that places knowledge, experience, and the client firmly at the centre of every decision.
We have been involved in high‑end audio since the mid‑1980s, operating over the years as importers, distributors, retailers, and system designers. This complete industry perspective allows us to understand not only individual components, but how and why they succeed—or fail—when combined into a complete system.
We have sold and overseen the installation of multi‑million‑pound audio systems for clients around the world. Each project is treated as a bespoke commission, guided by musical priorities rather than fashion or brand loyalty.
We work only with the very best setup specialists in the industry, because true reference‑level performance depends on execution as much as equipment. Our role as consultants is to ensure that every element of a system works together as a coherent whole.
Audio Ultimate Consultants operates at the highest level of the high‑end audio world, offering a confidential consultancy service for clients who demand absolute performance.
With roots in the international audio industry stretching back to the mid‑1980s, our experience encompasses the design, supply, and optimisation of some of the world’s finest audio systems. Our role is not to promote brands, but to curate and integrate solutions that serve the music, the room, and the listener.
Every system is bespoke. Every recommendation is informed by decades of hands‑on knowledge. Our commitment is to integrity, discretion, and the pursuit of musical truth—without
Our Philosophy: System Synergy Without Compromise
True high‑end performance is never the result of individual components in isolation. It is the outcome of system synergy, where every element works in balance with the others and within the constraints of the listening environment.
At Audio Ultimate Consultants, we take a holistic approach that considers:
Loudspeaker and amplifier matching
Room acoustics and spatial behaviour
Mains supply quality, grounding, and electrical integrity
Mechanical and structural vibration
Long‑term stability and optimisation
Beyond established best practice, we have developed a new breakthrough methodology in mechanical vibration control, allowing us to uncover levels of resolution, tonal purity, and musical flow that are often masked—even in very expensive systems.
Our work is guided by listening, measurement, experience, and restraint. We pursue lasting musical satisfaction rather than short‑term impact or fashion.
BlackHole NoiseTrap — Mechanical Silence for Pure Sound
The BlackHole NoiseTrap is a passive mechanical energy disperser that connects in parallel with your loudspeaker terminals or amplifier outputs. It draws zero electrical current and does not alter impedance, phase, or tonal balance. Inside the SE chassis is a next-generation, multi-layer organic composite derived from aerospace vibration-attenuation technology. Its role is simple and precise: capture mechanical energy, convert it to heat, and prevent that energy from modulating the audio signal—acting as a true mechanical ground for your signal path.
Unlike EMI or RFI fixes, the NoiseTrap addresses the real culprit: mechanical contamination. Loudspeakers generate broadband vibration that travels through the cabinet, into terminals, back along speaker cables, and into amplifier output devices—raising the noise floor, masking microdynamics, and softening articulation. By absorbing and dissipating this energy at the source, the NoiseTrap delivers clearer harmonic structure, tighter and more defined bass, improved instrument separation, and more natural attack and decay. No break-in. No tuning. Instant, obvious, repeatable results.
Pricing:
Standard Pair — £3,499
NoiseTrap SE — £3,999 (Custom Colours Available)