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Offered is „SA-1500 /// in der Ausstellung“ by Phasemation as new device from the category „Tube-Fullamp“ on audio-markt.de - the online market place for high-end. The advert with the number 8839753127 ends on 14.11.2026 at 16:28 o'clock.
€14,900 is a fair ask, right in line with the current new-price anchor and close to the typical used/dealer market for this model, so it reads as a solid buy rather than a bargain. It’s not cheap enough to call a steal, but it also isn’t ambitious given how little slack there usually is on niche high-end tube integrateds.
What makes it worth serious attention is the SA-1500’s reputation for a very refined 300B presentation: spacious, tonally saturated, and musically easy to live with, with enough power for efficient speakers if the pairing is sensible. If the unit is clean, complete, and from a careful owner, the real upside here is buying a relatively recent, statement-level piece without the full new-item hit.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Phasemation traces its roots to 1970, when Kyodo Denshi Systems was founded in Yokohama, Japan, as a precision electronic measurement instrument company. Initially focused on institutional tools like step-up transformers and DACs in the 1990s, it pivoted to high-end audio under the Phase Tech brand, producing cartridges, CD transports, and tube phonostages. In 2010, the company rebranded as Phasemation to expand globally, leveraging decades of engineering expertise to prioritize phase accuracy for lifelike sound reproduction.
The brand specializes in analog-centric high-end components, renowned for its moving coil phono cartridges and exceptional phonostages, such as the modular six-box EA-2000, the two-box EA-550, and the single-chassis EA-320. Its lineup also includes tube amplifiers, preamplifiers, and step-up transformers, all designed to deliver a balanced sound that blends warmth with hyper-detailed resolution, excelling on jazz, classical, acoustic, and vocal tracks.
Phasemation holds a prestigious niche in the high-end market as one of Japan's fastest-growing hi-fi brands, celebrated for meticulous craftsmanship and expansive soundstaging that evokes live performance emotion. Positioned as a boutique leader for discerning vinyl enthusiasts, it commands worldwide acclaim among audiophiles seeking realism over mere technical prowess.
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