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This is an older-generation multiroom/whole-house amp, so timing matters mostly if you need simple, reliable distribution power rather than modern streaming features. At US$120, it lands a bit above the US$88 median and above the US$119 75th percentile of your comparable USD listings, so it reads as slightly ambitious rather than a bargain.
The upside here is practical: Sonance gear is generally bought for clean, no-drama power handling in installed systems, and a 260 can be a useful piece if you want a compact, proven amp for zones or legacy speakers. At this price, I’d want confirmation it powers up cleanly and includes any needed accessories, because with older install amps the real value is in working condition and completeness rather than box appeal.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Sonance is an American architectural audio brand founded in the early 1980s by Scott Struthers and Geoff Spencer in Southern California. The company emerged from a simple but powerful idea: that high‑fidelity sound should not compromise interior design. In 1982, Sonance introduced the world’s first in‑wall loudspeaker, effectively creating the architectural speaker category and establishing a legacy built on innovation and discretion.
Today, Sonance is best known for in‑wall and in‑ceiling loudspeakers, outdoor audio systems, and multi‑room audio solutions, rather than amplifiers, turntables, DACs, or headphones. Its product range includes residential and commercial speakers, volume controls, and related electronics designed to blend seamlessly into walls, ceilings, and outdoor environments. The brand’s “degrees of invisibility” philosophy emphasizes clean aesthetics, flexible installation, and consistent performance across diverse spaces, from luxury homes to commercial venues.
Sonance occupies a strong position in the mid‑to‑high‑end custom‑installation market, widely recognized and frequently awarded in architectural and outdoor audio. It is a go‑to choice for integrators, architects, and design‑conscious clients who prioritize both performance and visual subtlety, rather than visible hi‑fi hardware.
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