About N-audio – The Story Behind the Brand

Niki

Every Passion Has Its Story! Here Is Mine:

Founded by Nikolay Hristov, N-audio combines over 25 years of experience in electronics with a passion for both music and engineering. Each N-audio product is designed and built in Bulgaria, reflecting Nikolay’s commitment to high standards and solid craftsmanship. Drawing on his background in electronic design, N-audio develops reliable, high-quality audio equipment tailored to the real needs of musicians and audio professionals.

Professional Journey and Collaborations

Nikolay’s career began as an engineer at the Bulgarian National Radio, where he built a strong foundation in electronics. Building on this experience, he went on to launch the N-audio brand, focused on designing and producing high-quality guitar effects and professional audio equipment. Alongside N-audio, Nikolay spent several years working as a PCB and 3D designer for the Swedish company EBS, further refining his skills in electronic and product design. Over the years, N-audio has also established a trusted partnership with Schneider Electric, collaborating on custom industrial controllers for their manufacturing plants. This collaboration highlights N-audio’s expertise in industrial electronics and demonstrates its ability to deliver reliable solutions beyond the music industry.

Why Amp Switcher?

Over the years, through countless conversations with professional musicians, I recognized a clear need for amp cabinet switchers that deliver excellent performance while remaining intuitive, reliable, and suitable for professional use. Although many amp switcher solutions already existed, there was room for meaningful improvement and innovation.

With this in mind, I chose to focus on amp cabinet switchers, refining existing concepts and introducing practical enhancements. The goal has always been to offer genuinely useful features for musicians, while maintaining pricing that delivers real value.

Today, N-audio amp switchers are trusted by some of the most respected names in the music industry. Companies such as Marshall, Friedman, Fender, and TAD, among others, rely on N-audio amp switchers to showcase their amplifiers at exhibitions and in showrooms.

Many well-known musicians and bands also place their trust in N-audio equipment. Artists such as John Petrucci, Steve Vai, Slipknot, HIM, Marillion, Kreator, U.D.O., and Haken incorporate N-audio amp switchers into their professional setups.

N-audio switchers are an essential part of several professional studios, including Sawdust Recording Studio and Phil Demetro Mastering Studio. Renowned film composer Mark Mancina also incorporates multiple N-audio amp switchers into his studio workflow.

More than you expect!

Built on strong electronic expertise, N-audio delivers high-quality products with fast, reliable personal support musicians can rely on.