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De asw genius 200 center is een hoogwaardige centerluidspreker uit de duitse genius-serie. De fraaie houtfineerafwerking, solide kast en hoogwaardige units maken hem bijzonder geschikt voor een serieu

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

€325 is fair to good, not a steal, against the model’s original €715–€825-per-speaker pricing and the fact that this is a higher-end ASW design rather than a budget bookshelf. In today’s used market, that puts it in sensible territory for a single piece if the condition is decent; I’d call it a solid buy, with more upside if it’s a matched pair, unusually clean, or includes original packaging and grills.

What makes it worth a look is the Genius series’ reputation for a refined, high-end European sound and substantial build quality, with the 200 using a heavy cabinet and a serious 2-way driver layout. It should suit buyers who want a compact speaker with real scale and polish rather than a bright, lightweight monitor. The main thing to verify is completeness and driver health, since condition matters a lot more than cosmetics on speakers of this age.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About ASW

ASW appears to be a German loudspeaker brand founded in 1987 in Vreden, Germany; the available source identifies it as ASW Lautsprecher GmbH and describes it as a respected German speaker maker. The founder is not clearly established in the material provided, so that detail is best left unconfirmed rather than guessed.

Its core focus is loudspeakers, especially hi-fi speaker systems rather than a broad electronics lineup. The search results do not support claims that ASW is known for amplifiers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables, and the brand is not presented as a full-range audio manufacturer.

In market terms, ASW sits in the niche specialist to upper-mid/high-end segment of the loudspeaker world. It seems to be a brand valued by knowledgeable hi-fi buyers more for engineering credibility and speaker design than for mass-market visibility, and it is not especially well documented in the sources here.

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