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This clearaudio concept tonearm came as a package on a concept signature turntable i brought new from Addicted to Audio in May this year .I have upgraded the tonearm to a clearaudio tracer tonearm so this one is no longer needed . It is new condition but I don't have a box as it came I the turnta...
A Clearaudio Concept is a well-liked entry into serious belt-drive vinyl playback, with the kind of speed stability, low-noise presentation, and easy ownership that make it appealing well beyond beginner tables. At A$580, this is a strong bargain against the recent AUD market: it sits well below the A$912 25th percentile and far under the A$1,244 median, so the asking price looks genuinely attractive rather than merely fair.
What makes it worthwhile is the Concept’s reputation for being musically clean, refined, and simple to live with, especially if the arm, cartridge, and suspension have been kept in good shape. At this price, a buyer should still confirm the basics that matter most on a used turntable: platter speed stability, arm bearings, cueing action, dust cover condition, and whether any original accessories or packaging are included, since those can add real value without changing the fact that this already reads like a buy-now price.
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Clearaudio, a pinnacle of German analog engineering, traces its roots to 1978 in Erlangen, when founder Peter Suchy patented the company's inaugural moving-coil cartridge. This family-owned enterprise, now steered by Peter's children—Patrick, Veronica, and Robert Suchy—has upheld a relentless pursuit of perfection, encapsulated in its philosophy: "Take the best and make it better, only then is it just good enough." Over 45 years, Clearaudio has evolved from humble beginnings into a global benchmark for vinyl playback, crafting products in its high-tech facility amid the scientific hub of Friedrich-Alexander University.
The brand's portfolio centers on high-end turntables, renowned for their transparent acrylic components, parallel-tracking tonearms, and precision mechanics that deliver unparalleled rotational stability. Complementing these are meticulously engineered moving-coil cartridges, phonostages, and tonearms, with extensions into analog accessories and even reissued Deutsche Grammophon classical recordings. While not venturing deeply into digital realms or speakers, Clearaudio's focus remains unyieldingly analog, prioritizing symbiotic magnetic, mechanical, and electrical symmetry for lifelike sound reproduction.
Positioned firmly in the high-end audiophile market, Clearaudio commands respect among discerning vinyl enthusiasts worldwide, serving over 80 countries with turntables that redefine standards. Its boutique reputation stems from in-house innovation and flawless German craftsmanship, appealing to collectors and serious listeners who demand reference-level performance without compromise.
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