What constitutes a budget stereo amplifier? It’s a tricky question to answer, and one where the responses from hi-fi manufacturers and the average customer seeking to invest in an entry-level system are likely to differ.

Regardless, the market for sub-£200 integrated amps is thinly populated, and it has been a good few years since we last had a new one to review. So, we were eager to welcome the Yamaha A-S301 into our testing rooms, and even more pleased to report that it sounds good.
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