“ This is the only car amp preferred by four out of five druglords worldwide. ” --John Reel, audiophile
“ You could spend days reading, years studying, or a lifetime arguing all this tube versus transistor stuff, or you could just shut up and listen and hear it for yourself in a few glorious moments. ” --- Dennis K., Emmy award winning on-air personality, concert cellist, audio enthusiast
“ Music is simply more natural all around. ” --Peter Moncrieff, International Audio Review
“ The [Milbert] tube sound is ... unmistakable. ” --Ken Pohlmann, Car Stereo Review magazine
“ ... [Milbert] brings vacuum tube listening back to the automobile in style ... ” --Ken Pohlmann, Car Stereo Review magazine
“ Nothing can beat this amp. ” --AutoStylin magazine, 2005
“ The electrical behavior of tube audio circuitry is fundamentally unlike that of solid-state circuits performing the same functions. ” --Keyboard Museum
“ ...with your amp, the system sounds scary-amazing, just frightening. ” --- Chris Lewis, musician, audio enthusiast, September 2006
“ The Milbert ... is unlike all other car power amplifiers ... ” --Ken Pohlmann, Car Stereo Review magazine
“ We heard a deep, clear sound that retained all of the bass of the original signal. ” --AutoStylin magazine
“ While numbers measure only certain parts, people hear and feel the whole of the music, tapping their feet and turning it up when there's groove, or changing the cut or fleeing if there isn't. ” --Anja K. 2006
“ Its clarity and musical naturalness shines forth as no solid state amp can. ” --Peter Moncrieff, International Audio Review
“ Have early model BaM-230 amp, from 1987. Enjoy daily. Never one problem. ” --Marc Smith, New York
' I have heard a Milbert BaM-235 ... For what it's worth, it was the best car sound system i have ever heard in my life, and by a pretty large margin, too. ' -- blackreplica on carsound.com forums, 30 Jun 2004
“ The Milbert sound, immediately, it's just a lot closer to "right." ” -- John Toth, U.S. Navy linguist, Seoul, S. Korea.
“ ...the best sound possible in a car. ” --Car Audio & Electronics magazine
“ It is indeed silky and luxurious ... ” --Ken Pholmann, Car Stereo Review magazine
“ Milbert makes a consecutive repeat world champion amp. ” --Earl Zausmer
“ Milbert is the definition of high-end audio in the car. ” --Earl Zausmer
“ Its incredible sound jumps out at you from a black background of silence. ” --Earl Zausmer
“ If you thrive on emotion and want it reproduced in your car you need Milbert. ” -- Kate Revelle, screen actress
“If people only knew just how nearly meaningless THD and other measurements really are, how vanishingly little they actually correlate and convey, and how little we scientifically understand and can measure about hearing, sound, and what can make music amplified by vacuum tubes so emotionally involving! Invoking THD or any other measurement is almost exactly like trying to describe or even rate a five-star meal with some carlorie count or partial description of ingredients.” --Paul Lipscomb, recording engineer
“ I am not exaggerating ... the realism is so startling ... ” --Robert Reina, Soundslike magazine
“ The car was totalled ... the only thing that still worked was the Milbert amp. ” --Yank Price, Venice, CA
“ If musical accuracy is what you are seeking, the Milbert is most certainly the Holy Grail of auto sound. ” --Jeff Dorgay, The Robb Report Collections magazine, June, 2005
“ It's honestly too good. Now how often can you say that? ” --Jeff Fleming, East Coast Autosound
“You might want to look at milbert 235 as well. I use it on bumpy road in Bangkok for 17 years and it is still in working condition. Along the line I have gone through 1 set of tubes due to normal mantainance... I personally never heard anything better than milbert before not even Luxman, Mcintosh, or alpine F900. so for the $$$ milbert have the longest service life and the best sounding amp I ever own. Their might be something better on the market but I just haven't discover it yet.” --"golf_bht" 14 Aug 2005 link
“ This amp makes all songs end too soon. ” --Anja K.
“ ... there was an immediate night-and-day difference between the BaM and all other amps we tried ... ” --Mark Liggett, autosound competitor
“ I've been in car audio 15 years, and the best sounding cars I've ever heard had your amps. ” --Mark Liggett, autosound competitor
“ ... favorite recordings were simply more pleasant to listen to, and more accurately reproduced ... ” --Jeff Goggin, Soundslike magazine
“ Percussion is another great strength...Rock music is incredible ... ” --Robert Reina, The Absolute Sound magazine
“ ... design is first-rate ... comparable to any home tube power amplifier ... ” --Ken Pohlmann, Car Stereo Review magazine
“ Think of it as sparkplug for your car audio system. ” --Fred Glock, Audiophile, Drummer
“ ... Most car stereos, in my opinion, aren't worth the effort necessary to steal them, let alone earn the money to pay for them. Exceptions to the rule do exist, of course, the Milbert being one of them ... ” --Jeff Goggin, Soundslike magazine
“ ... if you're serious about car audio, or you have a showcar that needs something special, you need look no further than this amp! ” --AutoStylin magazine
“ In fact, it's sooo good that it clearly outstrips the rest of my system ... ” --Jeff Goggin, Soundslike magazine
“ How can I describe the sound? With shrieks and tears and screams. ” --Robert Reina, The Absolute Sound magazine
“Your amp has served very well in two cars (and one five-car pile-up) since the early nineties. It still sounds great.” --Mark Christopher, 15 May 2008
“ You gotta have the Milberts; that's what made that car. ” --Earl Zausmer, IASCA champion
“ There's Milbert, and then there's everything else. ” --Earl Zausmer
“ This sonic magic ... makes many rock albums far more pleasant ... ” --Peter Moncrieff, International Audio Review
“ Milbert is the definition of excellent sound. ” -- John Athayde, musician, film producer
“ Many loyal owners over decades of time, not to mention --what-- millions of musicians and audiophiles who prefer tubes? That just speaks for itself. ” -- Matt H., Germantown, Maryland
“ It's nothing to do with audio snobbery mate, valves do make a difference. ” --Ben, UK, online
“ This is the sound of a truly High-End living room tube amplifier. ” --Robert Reina, The Absolute Sound magazine
“ Milbert ... that is what it's supposed to sound like. ” -- Dennis K., Emmy Award winning television personality & voice-over artist, September, 2003
“ The Milbert exhibits startling, lively sound quality --is higher praise possible? ” --Dennis K., Emmy award winning on-air personality & audio enthusiast
“ The sound is unbelievably clear ... ” --AutoStylin magazine
“ Anyone who listens ... closely can tell that tubes sound different from transistors. ” --Russell O. Hamm, Journal of The Audio Engineering Society, 1972.
“ I've had one of your amps in my 88 635 for over 13 years. It has worked great. ” -- Chris R., San Francisco, October, 2004
“ ... phenomenal, it sounds unreal ... we were blown away, just astounded ... ” --Larry Chijner, autosound competitor
“ The midrange is silky and sweet, the highs are airy and harshless (mmm, a new word)... ” --Robert Reina, The Absolute Sound magazine
“ I'm now on my fourth car, but I've kept my BaM-230 all along. ” --Linda T., Gaithersburg, MD
“I am an old [sound quality afficionado], I go back to when Earl was running your amps in his BMW, still the best sounding car of all time...” Bob N, Canada, 23 Apr 2008
“ The sound ... simply leaves transistor based audio equipment in the dust. ” --AutoStylin magazine
“ The crystal-clear signal made sirens and horns sound like they were really there ... ” --AutoStylin magazine
“ It sounds so natural and warm and involving and silky and real. ” --Dale Fontenot
“ ... this unit sounds so good ... I was in tears. ” --Robert Reina, Soundslike magazine
“ What this sucker does in a car can't be put into words. ” --Robert Reina, Soundslike magazine
“ The attack, the resonance ... the air ... I was sitting in my driveway in tears. ” --Robert Reina, The Absolute Sound magazine
“ I didn't know things this good were possible ... until I heard your car amp in my studio. ” --Paul Lipscomb, EVO Records
“ [Milbert] really excels in delicacy, ambience retrieval, lack of distortion, speed, and ... soundstage. ” --Robert Reina, The Absolute Sound magazine
“ The Milbert won. ” --Peter Moncrieff, International Audio Review
“ ... sweeter and more liquid, in a musically correct way. ” --Peter Moncrieff, International Audio Review
“ Congratulations, once again, on an amp that 'has stood the test of time!' ” -- Jeffrey S., Austin, TX
“ Your amp has followed me through three cars, and it's still going strong. Outstanding! ” --Jessie Ketchun, KY
“ A woman's voice in a recording you've heard many times can suddenly make the hairs on the back of your neck stand on end. That's the kind of resolution, detail and emotional impact the BaM-235 routinely delivers. ” --Jeffrey Fleming, autosound enthusiast
“ The ultimate listening machine. ” --Time Digital magazine
“ The sound of this amplifier is fantastic. ” --Gennadiy, Moscow, Russia, April 2007
“ With the Milbert ... soundstage in the car is uncanny. ” --Robert Reina, The Absolute Sound magazine
“ The Milbert, for all intents and purposes, sonically disappears. ” --Jeff Goggin, Soundslike magazine
“ Milbert makes a world champion amp. ” --Earl Zausmer
“ Milbert sounds like the best thing for sound quality since live performance! ” --Sean Snyder, audio enthusiast
“ ... it sounds like the musicians are right there. ” --Earl Zausmer
“ This amp is a masterpiece. ” --Susannah M., Rome, Italy
“ I'd been a little concerned about the power; I didn't think two channels at 30 watts would be enough. But, it's actually much more than plenty. I have yet to hear it run out of steam, and that's after I've really been pushing it. ” --- Chris Lewis, musician, audio enthusiast, September 2006
“ ... brought a truly live experience to music ... ” --AutoStylin magazine
“ ...the best sounding car ever without doubt was Earl Zausmer's BMW 5 series...This car achieved dynamics and realism not touched by any other cars I have heard including my own. It was the most lifelike presentation of music in a vehicle I have experienced. ” --buff, audiogroupforum.com
“ Milbert is the car amp not just worth buying but worth keeping. ” -- Kimberly M., Columbia, MD, December, 2004
I could “ ... listen to it for days upon days as long as I live without any fatigue... ” -- "drosen145," online audio forum, July, 2002
“ The sound of [Milbert] is exceptional, far beyond anything I expected ... ” --Robert Reina, The Absolute Sound magazine
“ Ah, so this is what it was supposed to sound like. It sounds better than the studio. ” --- Chris Lewis' friend, studio recording artist, September 2006
“ ... a live performance would not have the clarity and deepness of the sound that comes out of this amplifier. ” --AutoStylin magazine
