Short summary
A hybrid integrated amplifier pairing a valve preamplifier stage with a solid-state output. NOS tubes add a natural, warm character, and connectivity includes RCA, optical, coaxial and Bluetooth inputs, in a black or silver finish.
Key info
- Hybrid integrated amplifier w/ tube preamp stage
- Power output: 150 watts per ch/ at 8Ω
- 250 watts per ch/ at 4Ω
- First 10 watts per ch/ in pure Class A
- One 12AX7 and two 6N1P tubes
- Solid-state power amplifier stage
- Burr-Brown DAC w/ optical and coaxial inputs
- Bluetooth input
- Four pairs of speaker terminals for bi-wiring
- Available in black or silver
Specifications
| Weight | 20.4 kg |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 430 x 152 x 435 mm |
| Power output | 150 W (8Ω) / 250 W (4Ω) / 10 W (8Ω, Class A) |
| THD | < 0.1 % (1 kHz, 1 Watt) |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 50 kHz +/-2 dB |
| S/N Ratio | > 90 dB |
| Input sensitivity | 300 mV |
| Input impedance | 47 kΩ |
| Tubes | 1 x 12AX7; 2 x 6N1P |
| Analog inputs | 3x RCA, |
| Digital inputs | 1 x Optical, 1 x Coaxial |
| Analog outputs | 1x RCA (Pre Out), 1x RCA (Rec Out) |
Description
A Modern Evolution of a Proven Classic
The Vincent SV-237 MKII represents the third generation of one of Vincent’s most successful hybrid amplifiers. Completely redesigned, it now features a sleeker, more contemporary aesthetic while retaining the signature Vincent character. With its refined build quality and enhanced visual appeal, the SV-237 MKII combines timeless craftsmanship with modern sophistication, making it a standout centerpiece in any high-end audio system.
Enhanced Connectivity for Today’s Listener
Reflecting the needs of modern music lovers, the SV-237 MKII now offers an expanded range of connection options. Alongside traditional analog inputs, it features two digital inputs and a built-in Bluetooth module, allowing for wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, or computers. This versatile connectivity ensures that the amplifier integrates effortlessly with both classic hi-fi components and contemporary digital sources.
Distinctive Hybrid Circuit Design by Frank Blöhbaum
At the heart of the SV-237 MKII lies a unique hybrid circuit conceived by renowned designer Frank Blöhbaum. The preamplifier section uses two 6N1P NOS tubes and one 12AX7, imbuing the sound with natural warmth, musical depth, and fluidity. Combined with a powerful solid-state output stage delivering 2 x 150 watts (8 Ω) and 2 x 250 watts (4 Ω), this design achieves a perfect balance between tube-driven expressiveness and transistor precision.
Power, Precision, and Timeless Sound
With its wide frequency response and low harmonic distortion (<0.1%), the SV-237 MKII ensures faithful sound reproduction across all genres. A high signal-to-noise ratio (>90 dB) and Class A operation mode (2 x 10 W / 8 Ω) further enhance its refined sonic character. Available in elegant black or silver finishes, the SV-237 MKII embodies the essence of the Vincent Hybrid Line—combining classic analog warmth with modern digital convenience and enduring performance.

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