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This is a serious piece of high-end gear for those chasing uncompromising musicality and build quality. - 8W Class A / 300W Class AB @8 ohms- 16W Class A / 600W Class AB @4 ohmsWith DAC module. With SR fuse replaced.(original fuse in box as well) I have the original packaging and shipping can be ...
The timing matters: this is the original RI-101, which was superseded by the Mk.II, so the market is mostly about condition and provenance now rather than cutting-edge spec-chasing. At A$14,000, it sits below the earlier Australian new price of A$18,900 and well under the later A$22,000 figure, so it reads as a good-value buy rather than an ambitious one.
That’s still a serious Vitus: a big, fully balanced, high-current integrated with the kind of authority, ease, and refinement that makes it special with demanding speakers. If the unit is clean, original, and includes the remote, box, and paperwork, it’s the sort of listing worth moving on quickly; the main buyer focus should be on service history, cosmetic condition, and whether any optional module or accessories are included.
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Vitus Audio emerged from Denmark in 1995, founded by Hans-Ole Vitus Nielsen in Herning, where he serves as owner, designer, and constructor under the AVA Group. Nielsen's vision has propelled the brand since its inception, with the debut products launching in 2003 and 2004, swiftly cementing its place among the world's elite high-end audio marques.
The brand specializes in premium solid-state electronics, excelling in power amplifiers, preamplifiers, integrated amplifiers, and digital-to-analog converters (DACs). Their lineup emphasizes reference-grade performance, prioritizing musicality, transparency, and build quality over mass production, with a focus on modular designs that appeal to discerning audiophiles seeking endgame systems.
Positioned firmly in the ultra-high-end market, Vitus Audio commands reverence for its uncompromised engineering and sonic purity, attracting collectors and enthusiasts who demand the pinnacle of hi-fi reproduction. Far from mid-tier or vintage appeal, it thrives as a niche boutique leader, where innovation meets artisanal precision in a competitive global arena.
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