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Angeboten wird „Origin Live Enterprise Mk V tonearm (10 Inch)“ von Origin Live als Neugerät aus der Kategorie „Tonarm“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 912973707 endet am 14.09.2026 um 09:11 Uhr.
Condition isn’t flagged, which makes €5,500 feel ambitious against your recent used comp set: it sits well above the €4,619 75th percentile and far over the €1,965 median. For a tonearm, that means this is priced at the top end of the market rather than as a bargain; I’d only lean in if it’s exceptionally complete, freshly serviced, and from a very clean ownership history.
The upside here is the usual one with a high-end Origin Live arm: strong engineering, serious refinement in timing and musical flow, and a level of performance that can justify a premium on the right deck. It’s the kind of component that can be a genuine long-term keeper if all the fittings, wiring, and setup parts are present, but at this price I’d want confirmation on condition, bearing health, and whether the original accessories are included.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Origin Live traces its roots to 1986 in Southampton, UK, when audio enthusiast Mark Baker, a former warship designer, founded the company initially as Cable Design in his garage. The debut product was a pioneering solid-core hi-fi cable, followed swiftly by equipment supports and a name change to Origin Live—evoking the goal of hearing the original source as played live. Over three decades, it evolved from humble tinkering into a dedicated factory operation with CNC machinery and skilled staff, exporting to over 40 countries.
The brand excels in analog replay, renowned for high-performance turntables like the Voyager series and Aurora Mark II, alongside innovative tonearms such as the MkV range with multi-layer counterweights for superior vibration control. It also offers phono stages, speaker stands, platforms, upgrades, and select loudspeakers including the Astute model, emphasizing in-house design for musical fidelity over mass production.
Positioned as a niche boutique in the high-end hi-fi market, Origin Live commands respect among vinyl purists for its award-winning products—from early Hi-Fi Choice triumphs to ongoing acclaim in publications like Analog Planet and Stereo Times. While not a household name like Rega, its distinctive, ambitious analog focus appeals to discerning buyers seeking authentic, live-like sound reproduction.
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