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Zum Verkauf steht ein hochwertiger Ayre QB-9 24/192 Digital-Analog-Wandler aus dem Hause des renommierten amerikanischen High-End-Herstellers Ayre Acoustics.
Das Gerät stammt aus dem Bestand von SUN AUDIO, dem ehemaligen deutschen Vertrieb von Ayre Acoustics, und befindet sich in absolut neuwertigem Zustand. Der DAC wurde noch nie benutzt und befindet sich in seiner Originalverpackung.
Der Ayre QB-9 24/192 ist ein audiophiler USB-D/A-Wandler, der speziell für die hochwertige Musikwiedergabe über einen Computer entwickelt wurde. Seine aufwendige Schaltungstechnik mit asynchroner USB-Signalübertragung, einer präzisen Taktaufbereitung und einer diskret aufgebauten, symmetrischen Analogausgangsstufe steht für den kompromisslosen Entwicklungsansatz von Ayre Acoustics.
Technische Merkmale:
Hochwertiger USB-Digital-Analog-Wandler
Unterstützt PCM-Signale bis 24 Bit / 192 kHz
Asynchrone USB-Signalübertragung
Symmetrischer, diskret aufgebauter Analogsignalweg
Analoge Ausgänge über Cinch (RCA) und XLR
Aufwendige Stromversorgung
Entwickelt von Ayre Acoustics, USA
Zustand und Lieferumfang:
Neu und unbenutzt
Originalverpackung vorhanden
Eine seltene Gelegenheit, einen unbenutzten Ayre QB-9 24/192 zu erwerben. Besonders interessant für Musikliebhaber, die Wert auf hochwertige amerikanische High-End-Elektronik und eine erstklassige digitale Musikwiedergabe legen.
Versicherter Versand bundesweit.
Privatverkauf unter Ausschluss der Sachmängelhaftung. Keine Rücknahme.
The Ayre QB-9 has long been regarded as a refined, musical USB DAC, and at €990 it is priced above the recent used norm rather than representing a bargain. Comparable listings put the median at €957, with the upper quartile at €974, so this ask is modestly ambitious for a used example.
It remains a worthwhile buy if the condition is excellent and the unit is the later 24/192-capable version. Its asynchronous USB design, low-jitter clocking, balanced analogue stage, and notably detailed yet non-fatiguing presentation are the reasons enthusiasts still value it. Confirm the exact digital board, since earlier QB-9 units top out at 24/96, and check that the power lead and both balanced and single-ended outputs are included. At this price, original-owner history or unusually clean condition would make the premium easier to justify.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Ayre Acoustics was founded in 1993 by Charles Hansen, a veteran speaker designer and former founder of Avalon Acoustics, establishing the company in the United States. Hansen's deep roots in audio engineering and his commitment to precision design shaped Ayre's foundational philosophy from inception. The brand emerged during a period of significant advancement in high-fidelity technology, positioning itself as a serious contender in the premium audio market from its earliest days.
Ayre Acoustics specializes in high-end audio components, with particular strength in digital-to-analog converters, preamplifiers, and integrated amplifiers. The company is recognized for applying rigorous, cutting-edge engineering principles to stereo equipment design, focusing on what the brand describes as "purity in music reproduction." While the search results emphasize their digital and amplification products, Ayre's portfolio reflects a comprehensive approach to source-to-speaker signal chain optimization rather than a single-category focus.
The brand occupies a firmly high-end position within the audio industry, recognized as a world leader among discerning audiophiles and professionals. Ayre has built its reputation on uncompromising design philosophy and award-winning products that set performance standards within the premium segment. The company appeals to serious listeners willing to invest substantially in audio quality, positioning itself alongside other boutique manufacturers that prioritize sonic accuracy and engineering integrity over mass-market accessibility.
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