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Offered is „C-280 / P-280 * Export Price 9505 euro *“ by Aavik Acoustics as second-hand device from the category „Amplifier (incl. Surround)“ on audio-markt.de - the online market place for high-end. The advert with the number 6356794432 ends on 02.11.2026 at 10:19 o'clock.
At €11,500, this sits above the €10,734 75th percentile for recent EUR listings, so it reads as ambitious rather than a bargain. It is not wildly out of line for a desirable Aavik preamp/power setup in good condition, but a buyer should expect to pay a premium only if the cosmetics, provenance, and completeness are genuinely strong.
The upside here is straightforward: Aavik’s C/P-series gear is well regarded for a clean, fast, low-noise presentation and strong control, so it appeals to listeners who want refinement without softness. If the units are original, fully functional, and come with the right accessories and packaging, that premium is easier to justify; if not, there is enough price headroom that patience may pay off.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Aavik Acoustics, a Danish ultra-high-end audio brand, emerged from the visionary partnership of founders Lars Kristensen and Michael Børresen, who first collaborated over two decades ago. These industry veterans established Aavik alongside sister brands Ansuz, Børresen, and Axxess under the Audio Group Denmark umbrella in late 2020, sharing a unified philosophy rooted in noise reduction, signal purity, and lifelike musical flow. The name Aavik, evoking a "small bay" in Danish, embodies this pursuit of clarity and natural dynamics.
The brand specializes in premium electronics, including integrated and power amplifiers, preamplifiers, DACs, phono stages, and streamers, all engineered with cutting-edge techniques like active Tesla coils and analog dither circuits to conquer electronic and mechanical noise. Available in escalating tiers—180, 280, and 580 series—each level advances construction and sonic refinement, prioritizing silence as the foundation for authentic sound reproduction. Handmade in Denmark, these components eschew speakers, headphones, or turntables, focusing instead on amplification and digital playback mastery.
Positioned firmly in the ultra-high-end market, Aavik commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its black-velvet backgrounds, explosive dynamics, and uncolored musicality, often defying conventional engineering norms. Reviewers praise its entry-level 180 line for setting lofty benchmarks, while top models like the I-588 deliver experiential immersion that transcends mere listening, cementing Aavik's status as a boutique leader in Danish high-end precision.
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