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The Azur 640A V2 has a solid reputation as one of Cambridge’s sweeter integrated amps: clean, musical, and very easy to live with. At US$199, this is above the recent comparable market’s median of US$154 and even the 75th percentile of US$171, so the asking price is ambitious rather than a bargain.

That said, it’s still a worthwhile piece if you want a straightforward, well-regarded amp with good drive and a refined, non-fatiguing presentation. The real upside here is getting a dependable classic if it’s clean, fully working, and includes the remote/manual; on a model like this, condition and completeness matter more than cosmetic perfection. At this price, I’d want confirmation it’s been recently tested and that the controls are quiet and responsive.

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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