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Angeboten wird „KANN ULTRA Astro Grey“ von Astell & Kern als Neugerät aus der Kategorie „Portable Audio“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 8318146154 endet am 13.09.2026 um 09:28 Uhr.
At €1,390, this Astell & Kern KANN listing is slightly ambitious but still fair, sitting just above the 75th percentile of €1,371 for recent EUR comparable used listings and roughly €40 over the median of €1,351. It’s not a bargain, but it’s close enough to the top of the current used market to be worth considering if the condition and accessories are pristine.
The KANN remains a standout portable DAC/amp for its high-output, full-bodied sound and ability to drive demanding headphones with authority, making it a sought-after choice for enthusiasts who value power and dynamics. If this unit is from an original owner, includes all cables and accessories, and shows minimal wear, the modest premium over median pricing is justified for a well-maintained piece of gear that still performs like new.
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Astell&Kern emerged from South Korea's rich audio heritage, launching its first product in 2012 and officially founding as a brand in 2013 in Seoul. Rooted in the legacy of iriver's MP3 players dating back to 1999, the company—now a subsidiary of Dreamus—embodies a philosophy drawn from its name: "Astell" (Latin for star) and "Kern" (German for core), symbolizing an unrelenting pursuit of music's original sound. This origin story reflects decades of accumulated expertise in premium audio craftsmanship.
The brand focuses on high-fidelity portable and home audio solutions, excelling in digital audio players (DAPs) like the iconic AK100 and A&ultima series, alongside headphones, in-ear monitors through collaborations, home audio systems, and accessories. Their designs prioritize advanced noise reduction, proprietary amplifier architectures, and support for hi-res audio files, delivering uncompromised playback without venturing into speakers, turntables, or cables.
Positioned firmly in the high-end audiophile market, Astell&Kern commands respect among discerning listeners for its "Difference in Sound Quality"—a sensory depth that captures the emotion and space of every note. Renowned for luxury builds and cutting-edge R&D, it leads the global premium DAP segment, appealing to buyers who demand superiority over mass-market compromises.
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