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Köpt ny på Audioconcept. Mycket gott skick och inga som helst repor. Original kartong. Aktuell modell. Nypris 185000kr inklusive Roon Modul. Mitt pris 95000kr. Beskrivning: MBL N31 CD-DAC är en av de mest välrenommerade digitala komponenterna från tyska MBL och tillhör deras exklusiva Noble Line-serie. Enheten kombinerar en högklassig CD-spelare med en avancerad DAC i ett elegant och kompromisslöst utförande. N31 är konstruerad för att leverera ett naturligt, organiskt och analogt l
At kr 95,000, this sits well above the typical used market in your pool: above the kr 52,178 median and even past the kr 113,920 upper quartile, so it reads as ambitious unless there’s something unusually strong behind it. For a buyer, that means value depends heavily on condition, provenance, and whether the package is unusually complete or freshly serviced.
The appeal is still real: MBL DACs are prized for a big, fluid, highly resolved presentation with excellent scale and low listening fatigue, so this is the kind of piece that can anchor a serious system. At this price, though, you want clear evidence of careful ownership, full functionality, and all original accessories, because the upside is in sonic quality and rarity, not in bargain pricing.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
MBL stands as a German high-end audio manufacturer founded in 1979 by three engineers—Meletzky, Beinecke, and Lehnhardt—whose initials form the company name. The brand emerged from Berlin with a singular vision: to create loudspeakers that distribute sound omnidirectionally in a 360-degree pattern, a radical departure from conventional speaker design. This breakthrough technology, called the Radialstrahler (radial emitter), debuted at the 1979 IFA Berlin trade fair and immediately captured the audio world's attention with its distinctive "rocket" shape and room-filling acoustic performance.
MBL's product portfolio centers on high-end loudspeakers and premium audio electronics, with the company maintaining complete in-house manufacturing of all components and speakers near Berlin. The brand has built its reputation on precision engineering combined with handcrafted assembly, ensuring meticulous quality control across its lineup. While loudspeakers remain the cornerstone of MBL's identity, the company has expanded into complementary electronics to serve discerning audiophiles seeking integrated solutions.
Positioned firmly in the luxury high-end segment, MBL commands respect among serious collectors and enthusiasts willing to invest substantially in audio excellence. The brand's nearly five-decade heritage, German manufacturing credentials, and pioneering omnidirectional speaker technology have established MBL as a globally recognized leader in high-fidelity audio. The company's commitment to in-house production and its role in shaping the modern high-end audio industry underscore its status as a premium, innovation-driven manufacturer rather than a mass-market player.
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