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Commercial Audiovector R Arreté Subwoofer (Active / Powered) For the most discerning home theatre enthusiasts! Even they aren't usually ready for the shock Audiovector's R Sub Arreté delivers. Our ex-demo's long-stroke driver, a meticulously crafted rounded cabinet, a powerful amplifier, and a down-firing passive radiator are geared for immense power. Together, these elements combine to yield fast, musical bass, rather than simply overpowering with low-end frequencies. Perhaps the biggest shock has been saved for the 40% discount on our ex-demo R Sub Arreté. As a showroom unit, it has been
The Audiovector R Sub Arreté is celebrated for opening the midrange and delivering musical precision that transcends typical subwoofer duty. At A$2,999, this asking price is a strong deal, sitting well below the typical used market range of roughly A$3,300 to A$4,400 (derived from new retail prices of £2,225 and £2,950). This is a genuine bargain for a unit in AUD condition.
This subwoofer is well-regarded for its 250mm carbon fibre driver, 400W cryo-treated amplifier, and down-firing passive radiator, which together provide low compression and deep extension. The musicality and immediate system improvement it offers make it a worthwhile buy, especially if the listing includes original accessories or the grounding cable. At this price, it represents a clear buying opportunity for enthusiasts seeking high-fidelity bass without the premium cost.
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Founded in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1979 by Ole Klifoth, a seasoned hi-fi distributor and audio enthusiast dissatisfied with existing speakers, Audiovector embodies Danish craftsmanship and innovation. Klifoth's vision—to craft natural-sounding loudspeakers for discerning music lovers—launched with the unconventional Trapeze series, featuring asymmetrical cabinets that minimized standing waves through non-parallel surfaces. Now led by his son Mads Klifoth as CEO, this family-owned enterprise upholds a legacy of bold design choices, blending tradition with cutting-edge developments over four decades.
Audiovector specializes exclusively in high-end loudspeakers, producing both passive and active models across series like R, SR, and QR. Renowned for modular upgradeability, allowing owners to evolve systems without replacement, their speakers incorporate proprietary technologies such as rear-firing bass-midrange drivers for superior soundstaging and the Freedom Grounding System for chassis earthing. Every unit is hand-assembled in-house using premium materials, prioritizing linear dynamics, phase accuracy, and low compression for lifelike reproduction.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Audiovector commands respect among audiophiles for its exceptional build quality, innovative engineering, and worldwide acclaim. Models like the flagship R11 Arreté represent Denmark's priciest offerings, appealing to buyers seeking precision, musicality, and longevity in a niche boutique brand that defies conventions.
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