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For sale is a Roksan K2 stereo Hi-Fi amplifier.This is What Hi-Fi Five star winner.It comes with brand-new replacement remote and power lead.Nothing else is included.It's in full working order and in very good cosmetic condition apart from some scuffs on the front top edge.Fast shipping with DPD next day delivery within Mainland UK.Item is security marked and SN recorded for fraud prevention.Highlights: ·Big sound· ·Punchy, agile bass· ·Strong rhythmic drive· ·Lots of detail· ·Expressive· ·Well-balanced It’s in full working order and in very good used condition. Some specs below: · Power Output: 2 x 140 W (8 Ohms) and 2 x 220 W (4 Ohms) · Connectivity: 5 x RCA line inputs, 1 x Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage for turntables · Flexibility: Features a bypass input for easy integration with home theater/AV systems, as well as a pre-amp output · Build: Weighs around 14kg with a heavy, elegant chassis design available in colors like Anthracite, Charcoal, and Opium. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
This is an ambitious ask, not a deal: US$488 is about 24% above the US$394 median and clearly exceeds the US$441 75th-percentile comparable. With the condition listed as unknown, the premium is hard to justify; a more convincing buy would be around the median, with excellent examples perhaps approaching US$441.
The K2 is a well-regarded, musically engaging phono stage, particularly for MM cartridges, with a clean, dynamic presentation and useful tonal warmth. It makes sense for a vinyl-focused system where straightforward operation and solid everyday performance matter. At this price, insist on a proper demonstration: check for hum, channel imbalance, noisy controls, and confirm the correct power supply and any supplied accessories. Without unusually clean, original-owner condition or compelling provenance, negotiation is warranted.
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Roksan emerged in London in 1985, founded by Tufan Hashemi and Touraj Moghaddam, two Persian-heritage graduates of Imperial College London and Queen Mary College. Dissatisfied with prevailing turntable designs, they launched the groundbreaking Xerxes platform at that year's hi-fi show, challenging traditional construction and establishing the brand's reputation for radical innovation. Named after Roxana, daughter of Persian King Darius, Roksan infused its identity with cultural roots while rooting itself firmly in British audio engineering.
The brand specializes in high-fidelity components, starting with its iconic analog vinyl replay systems like the Xerxes turntable and Artemiz tonearm. It expanded into amplifiers (Kandy, Attessa, Caspian series), CD players, digital sources, and speakers, blending timeless design with robust engineering. Now hand-built in Rayleigh, Essex, under the Monitor Audio Group since 2016, products like the latest Caspian Series 4G cater to both vinyl enthusiasts and modern streamers.
Roksan occupies a distinctive niche in the high-end hi-fi market as a stylish British disruptor, prized for its boundary-pushing sound quality, reliability, and unconventional aesthetics. Far from mid-tier or vintage obscurity, it commands respect among discerning buyers seeking musical soul over conformity, with a legacy revitalized rather than diluted by its corporate home.
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