Alphason

About Alphason

Alphason is a British hi-fi audio brand founded by Mike Knowles in the early 1980s, recognized for pioneering high-end tonearm and turntable design with origins dating back to the late 1970s. Renowned for their precision engineering and meticulous craftsmanship, Alphason established itself at the forefront of vinyl sound reproduction—particularly with the development of the iconic HR100 tonearm, notable for its innovative one-piece titanium arm tube and headshell. Over the decades, the brand’s dedication to engineering excellence cemented its reputation for exceeding expectations in quality, performance, reliability, and value within hi-fi audio. Alphason also has a history in the design of AV and furniture solutions for audio-visual and multimedia environments.