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Discover the Luxman DA-250 at Len Wallis Audio in Lane Cove | SH20747Compact USB DAC and headphone amplifier with PCM1795 conversion, LECUA volume control and discrete headphone drive.Key FeaturesPremium PCM1795 DAC: 32-bit compatible conversion for PCM to 192 kHz/32-bit and DSD 5.64 MHz.LECUA Vo...
Condition is unknown, so the main question is whether it’s complete and clean; at A$2,590, this lands exactly on the current median for recent AUD comps, so the asking price looks fair rather than stretched.
That makes it a sensible buy if the unit is verified working and comes with the right accessories. The DA-250 is well-liked for its smooth, slightly refined presentation, solid DAC section, and flexible digital inputs, so a clean example at this level is the kind of listing that rewards an enthusiast looking for an easy, high-quality digital front end.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Luxman traces its origins to 1925 in Osaka, Japan, when brothers T. Hayakawa and K. Yoshikawa launched a radio equipment division within their Kinsuido picture frame import business, coinciding with Japan's inaugural radio broadcast. Initially importing components, the company soon pivoted to in-house manufacturing of transformers and switches, birthing the Luxman brand and establishing it as one of Japan's oldest electronic component makers. This heritage of precision engineering has endured through ownership shifts, including stints with Alpine and Samsung, before returning to Japanese hands in the early 2000s under dedicated Luxman Corporation.
The brand specializes in luxury high-end audio components, with a storied emphasis on amplifiers—both integrated and power models—preamplifiers, and receivers renowned for their warm, detailed sound. Luxman also produces turntables, CD players, tape decks, and speakers, alongside modern digital offerings like DACs, all handcrafted in Japan with custom parts and dual-mono designs for ultimate fidelity.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Luxman commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its timeless aesthetics, uncompromising build quality, and sonic refinement that bridges vintage warmth with cutting-edge performance. Classics like the 1970s CL-32 preamp and 1980s L-507 integrated amplifier fuel its collector appeal, while contemporary lines reaffirm its status as a boutique benchmark for those seeking "Ultimate Fidelity since 1925."
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