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Angeboten wird „Linto 25 Anniversary model“ von LINN als Gebrauchtgerät aus der Kategorie „Phonoverstärker“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 4088243171 endet am 16.09.2026 um 12:27 Uhr.
What are you actually buying at €580: a fair shot at a respected, low-noise phono stage, or are you paying too much for the convenience of an easy find? Against your own comparable data, it sits above the €487 75th percentile, so this is ambitious rather than fair-market pricing; I wouldn’t call it a bargain at this level.
That said, the case for it is straightforward: this is one of Linn’s better-regarded moving-magnet phono stages, valued for its musical, clean, and highly resolved presentation with the sort of timing and composure vinyl people buy Linn for. If the unit is genuinely good and complete, the upside is getting a well-liked piece in ready-to-run condition rather than taking a gamble on a cheaper but tired example.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Linn Products: Brand Overview
Linn Products was founded in 1973 by Scottish engineer Ivor Tiefenbrun in Glasgow as a vehicle to manufacture the Sondek LP12 turntable, which would become the company's most iconic product and a cornerstone of high-fidelity audio. The brand emerged during the golden era of British hi-fi with a revolutionary "source first" philosophy—challenging the prevailing industry belief that loudspeakers mattered most by demonstrating that superior sound quality begins with the audio source. This foundational principle has guided the company's engineering ethos for over five decades.
Linn's product portfolio spans the complete hi-fi chain, from turntables and tonearms to preamplifiers, power amplifiers, and loudspeakers. The company introduced the world's first microprocessor-controlled preamplifier and power amplifier in 1985 (the LK1 and LK2), establishing itself as an electronics specialist. From 2007 onward, Linn pivoted toward digital music streaming, becoming an early adopter of network-based audio playback supporting studio master-quality recordings at 24-bit/192 kHz resolution, and discontinued CD player production in 2009 to focus on this strategic direction.
Linn occupies the high-end segment of the audio market, commanding respect among discerning audiophiles and collectors for its uncompromising engineering approach and longevity. The brand's reputation rests on meticulous product design, acoustic isolation principles, and a commitment to eliminating weak links in the signal chain—a philosophy that has made Linn one of the most influential manufacturers in hi-fi history and a benchmark for quality-focused audio engineering.
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