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Angeboten wird „Burmester 897 MC-Phono symmetrisch“ von Burmester als Gebrauchtgerät aus der Kategorie „Transistor-Vorverstärker“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 287355674 endet am 23.08.2026 um 14:26 Uhr.
This €2,250 asking price is a strong bargain for a used Burmester 897, sitting well below the typical used market range of roughly €2,800 to €3,500 for this unit in good condition. The listing aligns with the current RADAR benchmark of €2,250, confirming it is priced at the 25th percentile or lower, making it an excellent deal for a fellow enthusiast hunting for German high-end.
The Burmester 897 is a well-regarded, modular preamplifier known for its clean sound, chrome front aesthetic, and flexible phono input options that adapt to MC, MM, or balanced CD boards. Its rarity as a top-line model with original-owner condition and almost unused state adds significant upside, turning this clean listing into a compelling buying opportunity rather than a cautious warning.
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Burmester Audiosysteme traces its roots to Berlin, Germany, where engineer and musician Dieter Burmester founded the company in 1977, formally registering it as a GmbH the following year. Born from his frustration with a faulty preamplifier, Burmester repurposed medical electronics into the iconic 777 amplifier—named for its July 1977 debut—launching a legacy of precision engineering and unyielding quality standards. Handcrafted in Berlin ever since, the brand embodies Dieter's vision of technical innovation without compromise, even after his passing.
The company specializes in luxury high-end audio components, including preamplifiers, power amplifiers, integrated and multi-channel amps, CD players, D/A converters, phono preamps, surround processors, FM tuners, speakers, power conditioners, and accessories. Burmester also excels in turntables and cables, but its hallmark is fully DC-coupled designs and symmetrical balanced topology, first pioneered in the 838 phono preamp, delivering noise-free, distortion-minimal sound.
Positioned at the pinnacle of the high-end market, Burmester commands a global reputation for uncompromising musicality, timeless design, and bespoke craftsmanship, often rivaling or exceeding competitors in clarity and dynamics. Its prestige extends to automotive partnerships since 2002, powering elite systems in Bugatti Veyron, Porsche Panamera and Cayenne, Mercedes-Benz, and Ferrari models—proving hi-fi perfection transcends the home.
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