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Is US$250 a fair entry point for this amp, or are you paying a bit too much for the comfort of a tested unit? Against the recent comp set, it lands above the US$180 median but still well below the US$350 75th percentile, so this reads as a solid, reasonable buy rather than a steal or an overreach.
What makes it appealing is the built-in DSP and two-channel layout, which suit a clean installed-audio setup and can simplify system tuning. The “tested” note adds confidence, and if it’s complete with the right accessories and in tidy shape, that premium over median is easy to justify for a niche piece that should hold interest with custom-install and multiroom buyers.
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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