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Wat ons betreft de allermooiste en beste versterker combinatie die onkyo ooit gemaakt heeft. We hebben het over de m-5000r eindversterker in combinatie met de p-3000r voorversterker. In 2011 veroverde

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The M-5000R is a serious, well-built stereo power amp, but at €2,499 this listing sits well above the local used market and reads ambitious rather than fair. Against recent EUR comps, it clears the 75th percentile by a wide margin; that only makes sense if it’s exceptional, boxed, or with standout provenance.

What makes it appealing is the Onkyo house sound and straightforward power delivery: 80 watts into 8 ohms, class AB, with enough current to make sensible speakers sound composed and weighty. It’s a respected piece from the Reference line, so if the unit is clean, original, and freshly checked, there is real ownership appeal. At this price, though, I’d want proof of condition, service history, and a complete setup before treating it as a buy.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Onkyo

Onkyo traces its roots to postwar Japan, founded in 1946 in Osaka by Takeshi Goda, an engineer at Matsushita Electric who envisioned high-quality Japanese loudspeakers. Initially established as Osaka Denki Onkyo K.K., the company began production in 1948 with the acclaimed ED-100 speaker featuring a 25 cm driver, quickly building a reputation through LP concerts and innovative designs that resonated with audiophiles.

The brand excels in premium home audio, renowned for AV receivers, hi-fi amplifiers, and surround sound speakers that deliver exceptional clarity and power. Its portfolio spans turntables, DACs, headphones, and cables, bolstered by acquisitions like Pioneer's home electronics division in 2015, enabling cutting-edge integrations such as internet radio and high-resolution streaming.

Onkyo holds a solid mid-tier position in the hi-fi market, prized by discerning buyers for reliable performance and value rather than ultra-high-end exotica. Despite bankruptcy challenges in the late 2010s, its revival under new ownership preserves a legacy of technological innovation and pure sound enjoyment, appealing to both vintage enthusiasts and modern home cinema setups.

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