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Best Hammond Keyboard Amps 2025

Premium Hammond keyboard amps - legendary tone and craftsmanship

Last updated: October 22, 2025 • Next update: October 29, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $5,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Live Performance For Stage Setup For Practice For Studio Monitoring For Band Performance For Amplification
BRANDS: Roland Hammond
Hammond Leslie 122H - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Hammond Leslie 122H

by Hammond
Stage Setup Amplification Studio Monitoring
Key Feature:
• Often includes mixing capabilities
✓ PROS
  • • Designed specifically for keyboard frequencies
  • • Portable for live performance
✗ CONS
  • • Additional cost and equipment to transport
  • • Power requirements for operation

Hammond Leslie 122HLeslie Speaker CabinetReproduction of the original 122/142 Leslie2 Separate circuits (type 122 and...

⭐ 5.0/5 (53 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 588534
$8,135
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Hammond Leslie 3500 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

Hammond Leslie 3500

by Hammond
Studio Monitoring Stage Setup Amplification
Key Feature:
• Often includes mixing capabilities
✓ PROS
  • • Multiple input options for keyboards
  • • Often includes mixing capabilities
✗ CONS
  • • May introduce noise in some environments
  • • Additional cost and equipment to transport

Hammond Leslie 3500Leslie Speaker CabinetPortable professional Leslie2 rotorsHorn: High compression driver with 80...

⭐ 4.4/5 (34 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 613250
$4,289
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Hammond Leslie 3300 Portable Walnut - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Hammond Leslie 3300 Portable Walnut

by Hammond
Live Performance Studio Monitoring Amplification
Key Feature:
• Full-range response for all sounds
✓ PROS
  • • Designed specifically for keyboard frequencies
  • • Often includes mixing capabilities
✗ CONS
  • • Additional cost and equipment to transport
  • • Can be heavy for frequent transport

Hammond Leslie 3300 Portable WalnutLeslie2 Rotors300 Watt sineTube preamplifier11-Pin and 8-pin Leslie connectors and...

⭐ 4.8/5 (46 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 323850
$3,959
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Hammond Leslie 2103 MkII - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

Hammond Leslie 2103 MkII

by Hammond
Stage Setup Band Performance Amplification
Key Feature:
• Designed specifically for keyboard frequencies
✓ PROS
  • • Often includes mixing capabilities
  • • Multiple input options for keyboards
✗ CONS
  • • May introduce noise in some environments
  • • Can be heavy for frequent transport

Hammond Leslie 2103 MkIIActive LeslieboxFor XK-3XK-2XE-Series(each with 11-PIN connector)XK-3XB-1XM-1 (each with 8-PIN...

⭐ 4.6/5 (33 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 256629
$2,749
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Hammond Leslie 3300 Portable - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Hammond Leslie 3300 Portable

by Hammond
Studio Monitoring Band Performance Amplification
Key Feature:
• Portable for live performance
✓ PROS
  • • Multiple input options for keyboards
  • • Portable for live performance
✗ CONS
  • • Power requirements for operation
  • • May not be needed for home practice

Hammond Leslie 3300 PortableTransportable Professional Leslie2 Rotors300 Watt RMSTube preamplifier11-Pin and 8-pin...

⭐ 4.6/5 (37 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 116477
$3,849
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Hammond Leslie 2101 MkII - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

Hammond Leslie 2101 MkII

by Hammond
Amplification Live Performance Stage Setup
Key Feature:
• Portable for live performance
✓ PROS
  • • Portable for live performance
  • • Full-range response for all sounds
✗ CONS
  • • Power requirements for operation
  • • Can be heavy for frequent transport

Hammond Leslie 2101 MkIIActive LeslieboxFor XK-3XK-2XE-SerieB-3 (each with 11-PIN connector)XK-3XB-1XM-1 (each with...

⭐ 4.5/5 (24 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 195090
$2,639
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Hammond Softbag 3300P - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

Hammond Softbag 3300P

by Hammond
Live Performance Stage Setup Practice
Key Feature:
• Full-range response for all sounds
✓ PROS
  • • Often includes mixing capabilities
  • • Portable for live performance
✗ CONS
  • • Power requirements for operation
  • • May not be needed for home practice

Hammond Softbag 3300P, Cover, Padded protective cover for Leslie 3300P

⭐ 4.6/5 (25 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 444685
$153
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How to Choose the Best Keyboard Amps

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced keyboard amps typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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