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HI-FI COLLECTIVE + AUDIO NOTE KITS
From the very beginnings of Hificollective we have worked closely with Audio Note (UK) and in turn have formed strong bonds with Brian Smith from Audio Note Kits. We are proud to announce that we are now the distributor of Audio Note Kits for the UK. From the legacy of Audio Note kits, from the release of the famous Kit1 back in the mid 90`s, we know that their kits are highly regarded. With our expertise in the kit market and our ability to ship the kits in bulk we know this will be a winning combination in regard to customer care and price. We all know that kit builders love to upgrade so we are offering a 10% discount on the full Hificollective range of components that you use on your Audio Note kit. So enjoy looking at the range and any questions please contact us.

new product Audio Note Interstage Monoblocs - 2A3/300B SE or PSE monoblock kit Audio Note Kit1 - 2A3/300B SE stereo, integrated/power amplifier kit
Audio Note Interstage Monoblocks - 2A3/300B SE or PSE
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Audio Note Kits is pleased to announce the new InterStage Monobloc Power Amplifier Kits. The Monoblocs have been designed by Andy Grove of Audio Note (UK) and have been matched to work with the M3 or M2 Audio Note Pre-amplifiers. The Interstage Monobloc uses either the 2A3 or 300B valves on the output. It can be configured to work as a Single Ended amp or Parallel Singled ended, providing up to 16 Watts in 300B PSE mode. Featuring Audio Notes amazing double C-core output transformers, these monoblocs are truely amazing.
Prices start at £1620.00 + vat + carriage
Audio Note Kit1 - 2A3/300B SE stereo, integrated/power
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The World Famous Audio Note Kit1 is Single-Ended, No-Feedback, Class A and uses Directly Heated Triode. This kit has been evolving since it first appeared in the mid 1990's and, as such, has proved continually its high reliability and customer satisfaction. The Kit1 300B/2A3 Standard Edition is available in a number of configurations and hardware options. The kit is stereo, can be supplied as an integrated or power amplifier and now comes configurable for either 300B or 2A3 valve operation. You simply specify which tubes you wish to be supplied with when ordering.
Prices start at £950.00 + vat + carriage
 
Audio Note Kit1 PQ Edition - 2A3/300B SE stereo integrated amplifier kit Audio Note Kit2 - 6550 SE stereo, integrated or power amplifier kit
Audio Note Kit1 PQ Edition - 2A3/300B SE stereo integrated amplifier kit
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The latest version of the Kit1 PQ Edition now comes configurable for either 300B or 2A3 operation. This kit improves on the Standard Edition by adding extremely top quality Hi-B, double C-Core output transformers with copper brackets. Also included as standard are the Black Gate capacitor set, high quality volume pot, gold knobs, Elma switch,TKD volume potentiometer and silver solder. To make the choices simpler, we provide two base versions; PQ STANDARD and PQ SIGNATURE.
Prices start at £2000.00 + vat + carriage
Audio Note Kit2 - 6550 SE stereo, integrated amplifier kit
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The Kit2 is able to produce around 12 watts in pure unblemished Class A, single-ended operation. It uses a single 6550 pentode per channel, one of the most popular and reliable pentodes ever designed in a single-ended arrangement. The 6SN7GT input stage feeds a 12AX7 driver stage, configured in a SRPP. The PSU uses a 5U4G rectifier valve.
Prices start at £900.00 + vat + carriage

NOTES ON ORDERING AUDIO NOTE KITS
To keep shipping costs down we will be bulk ordering with Audio Note Kits on the last day of each month, so initially we will be ordering to order. These will be arrive with us 1/2 weeks later and we will ship direct to you. Our prices reflect the same prices that Audio Note publish on their website. Note that when importing goods from Canada, on arrival you are required to pay 3% duty plus VAT at 17.5% on the goods. This we take control of so the price you see in the shop is the price you pay. In time we be stocking up on kits so we can fulfil orders immediately.
If youhave any questions on the shipping, please e-mail us at info@hificollective.co.uk.

Audio Note Kit4 - 6V6GT PP stereo integrated amplifier Audio Note DAC 1.1 Kit - digital to analogue converter
Audio Note Kit4 - 6V6GT PP stereo integrated amplifier
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The KIT 4 is our introduction to Valve Amplifier Kit building. A low cost push pull stereo integrated amplifier kit that any beginner will be able to construct. The circuit consists of two 6V6GT tetrodes running in Push-Pull class A, yielding about 10 watts, driven by a 6SN7GT and a ECC83 input stage. A superb kit needing reasonably efficient loudspeakers.
Prices start at £500.00 + vat + carriage
Audio Note DAC 1.1 Kit - digital to analogue converter
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Audio Note have always made the best DAC's on the market, all the way up to their £30,000 DAC 5 series. Here is your chance to incorporate their 1 x oversampling™ direct-from-disc™ technology into your own system at an introductory level. The DAC Kit 1.1 is capable of competing with other manufacturers' DAC’s of many times the price. This is also one of the easiest kits to build and comes with a pre-built digital board to ensure first time build success. .
Prices start at £435.00 + vat + carriage
 
Audio Note DAC 2.1 kit - digital to analogue converter Audio Note L2 Pre-Amplifier Kit (phono stage optional)
Audio Note DAC 2.1 kit - digital to analogue converter
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A step up from the extremely popular DAC Kit 1.1. The DAC 2.1 kit is available in a number of different configurations and also has numerous upgrade possibilities. All levels now boast dedicated power supplies for both digital and the new analog section. Level B offers Audio Note I/V transformers as standard, there is also a "Signature Digital Board" available as well as all the usual upgrades (Black Gates, Tantalum resistors, Silver cable, etc), and also a USB option.
Prices start at £705.00 + vat + carriage
Audio Note L2 Pre-Amplifier Kit (phono stage optional)
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The all-new L2 Pre-Amplifier Kit (previously known as the M2) has now replaced the original Audio Note Pre-Amplifier kit. It is the culmination of years of feedback from kit builders around the world. The L2 Pre-Amplifier Kit provides up to 1 phono input & 5 additional line-level inputs and now comes standard with the ever popular M2 power supply. Available in a number of configuration options - with or without phono stage.
Prices start at £560.00 + vat + carriage
 
Audio Note L3 Line Pre-Amplifier Kit
transformer-coupled output with either balanced or single-ended Output
Audio Note L3 Phono Stage Kit - single-ended triode phono stage
Audio Note L3 Line Pre-Amplifier Kit - transformer-coupled output with either balanced or single-ended Output
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The L3 Line Pre-amplifier Kit (formerly the M3) offers the highest standard of pre-amplification. It uses the same power supply used in the acclaimed Audio Note M2, using a 6X5 rectifier and an ECL82 for regulation. It also uses the L3 line board (5687 based) to drive Audio Note 33:1 output transformers (TRANS-027). The output transformers are available with either I/E cores or Hi-B C-Cores. The very finest in transformer coupled pre-amplification.
Prices start at £760.00 + vat + carriage
Audio Note L3 Phono Stage Kit - single-ended triode phono stage
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Truly the ultimate DIY Phono pre-amplifier for the DIY market. The much anticipated L3 Phono Stage Kit is now available (former known as the M3) - a perfect partner for the L3 Line Pre-amplifier or it can be used as a stand alone phono stage. Using the circuitry from the phono section of the highly acclaimed Audio Note M3 Pre-Amplifier finished product, we are making available a DIY phono stage that is second to none! .
Prices start at £725.00 + vat + carriage
 
new product Audio Note Moving Coil Step-up kit
Audio Note Moving Coil Step-up Kit
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The new Step Up Kit is now available. Andy Grove has designed the moving coil step-up transformers for this product, which can be wired for either 1:10 or 1:20 step-up configurations and can be wired for different loads. A high quality kit, very easy to use and build. A must for all moving coil users. Works brillinatly with the Audio Note L2 and L3 products.
Prices start at £270.00 + vat + carriage
 

 
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