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Pros

This thing sounds awesome! With this setup in a small 100 sq ft room, volume button at 12h is dance party loudness level without distortion, and comfortably loud listening level is at 10h. It's plenty good enough for my old ears and way better than an...  Read More

A great company with terrific products. The amp sound quality is not great but for the price its worth it to me. Definately worth the price.

Great sounding little amp for the price. Outputs are wire-clip left-right stereo to whatever speakers you use.

Bass and treble pots are smooth and do their thing. Volume pot turns very smoothly and very easily. Tone controls work surprisingly well if you need them, though i usually prefer to use direct mode to bypass them.

Kinter k2020a+ class-t hi-fi audio mini amplifier with 12v 5a power supply. Works great for my bookshelf speakers. A macbook into a focusrite scarlett that serves as a dac into the kinter which drives a set of polk audio rt25 bookshe shelf speakers. C...  Read More



Cons

If you crank it past 1 o'clock the noise and static are audible. Only use amp intermittently for half hour a day.

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Quality


This unit has way more versatility, plenty of power to run 5” 4-8 ohm speakers in 5 rooms with clean sound, good flexibility wi...  Read More


This is a solid unit with good knobs and switches.


Con: poor build quality, seams on case do not line up.


If you want good quality get this thing!

Price


This amp is great value, ($50 with the mandatory power supply replacement), especially for more intimate recordings.


I am very, very pleased with this product, especially at the price.


Honestly, this amp is worth twice what i paid for it.


I couldn't believe the reviews this device had considering the price point.

Shipping


I've contacted kinter (no response in the last week since i sent email) to understand if there is a way to fix/replace this amp...  Read More


Update 8/1/2022: kinter customer service responded a few days after my original review and shipped me a replacement amp, althou...  Read More


Within 12 hours a replacement was on its way, and it arrived quickly.

Packaging/appearance


I opened the box today, plugged in the amplifier power, speakers, and both rca and mp3 inputs and no sound came out.

Competitiveness


I have also tried the aiyima a07 in this setup, and the kinter is warmer and more pleasant vs.


After reading the rave reviews about it and looking at other similar products some at 1/2 the price and others at 2x the price ...  Read More


I will admit that i take these reviews with a grain of salt since i know there are many companies that pay people for reviews (...  Read More


I connected it to some cambridge soundworks bookshelf speakers of about the same vintage as the amplifier chip design.

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  • This product had a total of 1,359 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 2 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Thought ok lets go up a notch and swapped the advents out for some bigger polk monitors and it sounded even better


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Wowif you have any speakers gathering dust try this little amp and dont bother with wimpy amplified speakers


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The included power supply is garbage it causes background noise even when a proper grounded cord is usedinstead of the ungrounded one it comes with


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Based on other reviewers comments i replaced it with a kastar httpswww


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The speaker connectors are indeed cheap ones but i dont mind as theyre in the back i rarely have to use them and they hold speaker cables well once set


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Examples of music which sounds particularly good prince 34piano and a microphone34 tony joe white 34bad mouthin34 keith jarret 34standards vol 134 joni mitchell 34hejira34


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Oddly aaron neville whose voice i adore sounds off even in his more intimate recordings


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I think the added warmth just degrades the purity of his falsetto

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