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Is £114 a fair price for a used Cambridge Audio Azur 340A, or are you paying too much for a solid but aging integrated amp? At £114, this listing sits well above the median of £76 and clearly exceeds the 75th percentile of £91, making it an ambitious price for a unit without specified condition or accessories. While comparable listings on eBay and Reverb show ranges from roughly £80 to £400 (about £320), the ground-truth median of £76 suggests you could likely find a working 340A for significantly less than £114 unless this one is in exceptional, original-owner condition with a remote and CD player included.
The 340A remains well-regarded for its clean, musical sound and robust build, offering a reliable entry into Cambridge’s Azur line with good tonal balance and solid dynamics. If this unit is truly pristine and includes extras like the remote or matching CD player, the upside justifies some premium, but at £114 you’re paying for confidence rather than value. For most buyers, waiting for a listing near £76–£80 would be the smarter play unless the condition and accessories here are unmistakably superior.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Cambridge Audio emerged from the innovative spirit of 1960s Britain, founded in Cambridge, United Kingdom, by a group of young engineers who spun off from Cambridge Consulting Group. Established in 1968, the brand launched with the groundbreaking P40 integrated amplifier—the first to employ a toroidal transformer, setting a new standard for dynamic power delivery in hi-fi design that endures in high-end gear today. This heritage of British engineering excellence propelled decades of award-winning products, navigating ownership changes including a revival under entrepreneur Vince Adams and acquisition in 1994 by Julian Richer and James Johnson-Flint of Richer Sounds.
The brand excels across core hi-fi categories, renowned for integrated amplifiers like the iconic A1 and P-series, alongside streaming DACs, network players, turntables, and all-in-one systems that prioritize pure analogue warmth and digital precision. Speakers, headphones, and cables round out a cohesive ecosystem, emphasizing accessible high performance without excess frills.
Positioned firmly in the mid-tier market, Cambridge Audio delivers premium British sound—detailed, rhythmic, and uncolored—at prices that democratize quality for discerning buyers. Free from corporate bloat, it holds a reputation for reliability and value, appealing to enthusiasts seeking sophisticated hi-fi that punches above its weight rather than chasing ultra-high-end esoterica.
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