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Primare SC15 Prisma Streamer (Music) Change of mind return. Customer decided to upgrade to the new MK2 version. This unit is in pristine, as new condition. This product will be supplied in the original carton, with all accessories and a full manufacturer's warranty. Design Brief Link: https://primare.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/SC15-Prisma-Design-Brief-01022022.pdf Product Link: https://www.spacehifi.com.au/clearance/open-box-primare-sc15-prisma-network-player-dac Condition: As New / Mint Payment Method: Credit Card, EFTPOS, Bank Transfer, Cash Region/State: (NSW) New South Wales/Aust
Like new, this is priced at A$1,879, which sits above the 25th percentile of A$1,345 but well below the median of A$2,512 and 75th percentile of A$4,293 across recent Australian comparables, so it reads as a solid-buy / good-value listing rather than a bargain-bin steal or an ambitious ask. The gap to the median is meaningful enough that you’re getting a decent discount without drifting into “why so cheap?” territory.
It’s a well-regarded Primare streamer/DAC: clean Scandinavian industrial design, strong digital-to-analog conversion, and a polished streaming platform make it a sensible one-box upgrade for a serious two-channel setup. In like new condition, the main upside is avoiding the usual used-gear compromises if the accessories, remote, and original packaging are all present.
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Primare traces its origins to 1985, when Danish industrial designer and audiophile Bo Christensen, frustrated by the era's cluttered audio gear, founded the company alongside engineer Bent Nielsen. Born in Denmark as Primare Systems AB, it embodied a mission for exceptional sound quality, elegant Scandinavian aesthetics, precise proportions, and intuitive interfaces. Rejecting the industry's short product cycles, Primare pioneered "living products" designed for longevity and evolution, with its debut 928 series—now exhibited in Copenhagen's Designmuseum Denmark—setting a minimalist benchmark against button-heavy contemporaries. A 1993 partnership with Swedish firm Xena, involving Lars Pedersen, propelled the influential 30 series in 1998, cementing its design legacy while shifting manufacturing to southern Sweden.
The brand specializes in high-fidelity separates, excelling in integrated amplifiers, power amplifiers, preamplifiers, CD players, network streamers, and DACs that handle analog, digital, wired, and wireless sources with balanced precision. Iconic lines like the 200, 300, and ongoing 30 and 15 series prioritize simple circuitry and modular upgrades, from tuners and Blu-ray players to modern computer audio solutions, always favoring functionality over gimmicks.
Primare occupies a premium mid-to-high-end niche, revered by discerning buyers for its honest integrity, timeless Scandinavian design, and deeply satisfying performance that endures across decades. Award-winning components, such as the EISA-honored CD32/I32, deliver audiophile purity without ostentation, positioning Primare as a practical choice for those seeking lasting quality over fleeting trends in a market craving authenticity.
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