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Echole obsession Speaker Cables Echole Obsession speaker cable. Very good condition hi-end speaker cable at 2.5 mtr pair. Spade terminated at both ends of the cable. Introduced in 2008, Echole OBSESSION is known as the pioneer cable in the market where Silver, Gold, Palladium alloys are used in a solid-core topology. As soon as the OBSESSION line was introduced, Echole quickly became a reference for many music lovers around the world with its unique reproduction qualities. At many international audio shows including 2008 RMAF, 2009 C.E.S., MUNICH High-End, RMAF and 2010 C.E.S., the OBSESSION
At A$2,200 for a very good condition pair, this Echole Obsession listing is a genuine bargain, sitting well below the typical used market where these cables rarely appear for under A$3,500. The original retail of roughly €12,220 (approximately A$20,000) confirms the steep depreciation, making this asking price roughly 11% of new cost and a strong value for enthusiasts seeking high-end performance without the flagship price tag.
This cable is well-regarded for its refined tonal balance and ability to reveal subtle details without adding grit, offering a significant upgrade over mass-market alternatives. The very good condition implies minimal wear and intact terminations, which is critical for maintaining signal integrity in high-impedance systems. With no missing accessories noted and the rarity of these used units on the market, this represents a timely buying opportunity for those prioritizing sound quality over brand prestige.
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Pioneer traces its roots to 1937 in Tokyo, Japan, when founder Nozomu Matsumoto, inspired by the thrill of imported hi-fi speakers, developed the A-8 dynamic speaker and launched a radio and speaker repair shop. The business formalized as Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho in 1938, evolving into Pioneer Corporation and embodying Matsumoto's philosophy of "Move the Heart and Touch the Soul" through audio innovation.
The brand excels across diverse hi-fi categories, pioneering Japan's first headphones in 1960 with the SE-1 and the world's first component-based stereo system in 1965 via the PSC-5A. Pioneer's portfolio spans amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark car audio advancements like the 1975 Supertuner-equipped stereo and the 1986 in-car CD player, blending home and automotive excellence.
Today, Pioneer holds a commanding mid-to-high-tier position in the market, revered for reliable, performance-driven gear that balances premium quality with accessibility. Its vintage components attract collectors, while current offerings appeal to discerning buyers seeking robust, innovative sound reproduction without boutique excess.
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