RADAR is a price search engine. We link to the original listing — we never sell direct. Transactions happen on the source site.
Given the age and modular nature of this kind of board-level Hypex piece, the timing matters mainly because it’s an older-generation DIY/repair part rather than a current retail amplifier. At US$75, this is a strong bargain against the recent used market: it sits well below the US$398 25th percentile and far under the US$575 median, so the asking price leaves plenty of room for a smart buy.
What makes it attractive is the Hypex name itself: these boards are widely respected for clean, efficient Class D performance, good measured behavior, and serious sound quality when properly implemented. For a hobbyist, the upside is big if the board is complete and healthy — but buyers should confirm what’s included, since with amplifier modules the real value often depends on the power supply, documentation, and whether it’s been tested. At this price, it reads as a worthwhile grab rather than a risk.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Hypex Electronics, founded in 1996 in the Netherlands, emerged from the live sound sector with plate amplifiers for loudspeakers before pivoting to hi-fi applications. Key innovator Bruno Putzeys developed the Universal class D (UcD) technology, patented through Philips, which propelled the company's early reputation for efficient, high-performance amplification. From modest origins supplying subwoofer modules and multichannel units with active crossovers, Hypex quickly gained traction among studio and audiophile manufacturers seeking superior class-D solutions.
The brand specializes in class-D power amplifier modules, power supplies, DSP solutions, and plate amplifiers, powering active speakers across hi-fi, high-end, and pro audio markets. Iconic lines like UcD and later NCore® deliver ultra-low distortion and exceptional efficiency, setting benchmarks for measured and subjective performance. While not producing complete speakers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables, Hypex modules form the backbone of systems from major OEM brands and enable DIY enthusiasts through Hypex Direct kits.
Hypex holds a commanding niche as a world-leading supplier in the high-end class-D segment, trusted by discerning audiophiles and professionals who demand uncompromising sound quality without traditional amp compromises. Its modules outperform legacy designs in efficiency and fidelity, positioning Hypex as the go-to for boutique builders and premium integrations, with production now in Malaysia to meet global demand.
See all Hypex listings on RADAR.
audio-markt.de
↓ 9%
Good
Hifitörget
Hifitörget
SE
Kleinanzeigen
New
DE
Marktplaats
↓ 23%
NL
audio-markt.de
Good
DE
