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Naim Audio Ovator S400 Floorstanding Loudspeakers Naim Ovator S400 speakers, Black Zebrano colour, in mint condition, with no marks or scratches. Comes with original boxes and will include 2 x 10m of Naim A5 speaker cable. Can audition near Hornsby NSW or ship, but buyer to organise courier pick-up Condition: As New / Mint Payment Method: PayID, Bank transfer Region/State: (NSW) New South Wales/Australia By aks0811 0 Comments AUD $3,200 Date: May 31, 2025May 31
The timing is mostly favorable here: this is a mature, discontinued design, so you’re buying into the used market rather than waiting for a newer replacement cycle. At A$3,200, it sits almost exactly on the A$3,190 median and just above the A$2,867 25th percentile, so this reads as fair value rather than a bargain.
That’s still a sensible buy if the pair is genuinely like new, because the S400 is well regarded for scale, coherence, and easy musical flow, with enough pedigree to stay desirable among Naim fans. The upside is strongest when the listing includes the original packaging, grilles, stands, or proof of careful ownership; at this price, a clean, well-kept example is the sort of listing worth moving on promptly.
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Naim Audio, a cornerstone of British hi-fi excellence, traces its origins to 1973 when Julian Vereker, a self-taught engineer, racing driver, and music enthusiast, formally incorporated the company in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Vereker's journey began earlier, in 1969, experimenting with tape recording and sound-to-light boxes before designing his first power amplifier in 1971. Amid the British hi-fi industry's recession, he secured a pivotal contract with Capital Radio, blending entrepreneurial grit with a passion for authentic sound reproduction that challenged conventional wisdom.
The brand specializes in premium integrated amplifiers, power amplifiers, preamplifiers, digital streamers, DACs, and compact music systems, often featuring built-in amplification for streamlined setups. While not delving into speakers—beyond a historical foray—or headphones and turntables, Naim emphasizes modular, upgradable components that prioritize pace, rhythm, and timing (PRaT), a signature sonic philosophy rooted in the "source first" approach alongside contemporaries like Linn.
Naim holds a commanding position in the high-end market, revered by discerning audiophiles for its handmade, innovative systems that deliver emotional musical engagement over mere specifications. Now part of VerVent Audio Group following a 2011 merger with Focal, it exports to over 45 countries, sustaining a cult following for resilient, influential designs that transcend economic cycles.
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