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CAMBRIDGE ALVA MC

Weiß gar nicht ob der je lief...
Habe einen zweiten der mit dem
CAMBRIDGE Dreher kam und der. hier war nur ein Backup. Aber, sagen wir mal
*wie neu* und nicht Neuware, obwohl der
eher nie an einem Arm war!!!

UVP 379€
Hier 359€ inklusive Versand

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

With just 2 recent EUR comparables, this sits above the current used market: €353 versus a median of €282, with the 25th percentile at €251 and the 75th at €314. That makes it a bit ambitious rather than a bargain, though not wildly out of line if the cartridge is truly excellent and the stylus has very low hours.

The Alva MC is well regarded for its open, lively presentation and easy musicality, so a clean example can still be worth paying up for. The upside here is condition: if it’s genuinely well cared for, properly aligned, and includes the original packaging or accessories, that softens the premium. Still, for this price, a buyer should want clear confirmation of stylus wear, hours used, and secure mounting hardware before jumping in.

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

About Cambridge Audio

Cambridge Audio emerged from the innovative spirit of 1960s Britain, founded in Cambridge, United Kingdom, by a group of young engineers who spun off from Cambridge Consulting Group. Established in 1968, the brand launched with the groundbreaking P40 integrated amplifier—the first to employ a toroidal transformer, setting a new standard for dynamic power delivery in hi-fi design that endures in high-end gear today. This heritage of British engineering excellence propelled decades of award-winning products, navigating ownership changes including a revival under entrepreneur Vince Adams and acquisition in 1994 by Julian Richer and James Johnson-Flint of Richer Sounds.

The brand excels across core hi-fi categories, renowned for integrated amplifiers like the iconic A1 and P-series, alongside streaming DACs, network players, turntables, and all-in-one systems that prioritize pure analogue warmth and digital precision. Speakers, headphones, and cables round out a cohesive ecosystem, emphasizing accessible high performance without excess frills.

Positioned firmly in the mid-tier market, Cambridge Audio delivers premium British sound—detailed, rhythmic, and uncolored—at prices that democratize quality for discerning buyers. Free from corporate bloat, it holds a reputation for reliability and value, appealing to enthusiasts seeking sophisticated hi-fi that punches above its weight rather than chasing ultra-high-end esoterica.

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