Cambridge Audio Melomania P100 Headphones - Over/On Ear
- Location
- AU
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- StereoNET
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- 2h ago
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Selling my Cambridge Audio Melomania P100 over-ear wireless headphones. They are in excellent condition and work perfectly. I've only used them briefly, but I've decided I prefer IEMs.These are highly regarded for their hi-fi sound quality, long battery life, and comfortable fit.Features:Active N...
Should you snap up these Cambridge Audio Melomania P100s for A$150, or is the unknown condition a hidden trap? At A$150, this listing is a strong bargain, sitting well below the typical used market for a headphone that launched new at A$479 and still retails around A$426–A$484. Even with a modest new-price dip to roughly A$400, A$150 represents less than 40% of current value, placing it near the 25th percentile or lower for used pricing if condition is sound.
The Melomania P100 is well-regarded for its Class A/B amplification, aptX Lossless support, and 100-hour battery life (ANC off), which leads the class. Its sound offers deep bass and clear treble, making it a formidable alternative to Bose and Sony at a fraction of the cost. With a replaceable battery and wired USB-C options included, the upside is significant if the unit is original-owner and intact. Only flag concerns if the unknown condition hints at wear, missing cables, or battery degradation; otherwise, this is a clear buying opportunity.
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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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