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Offered is „DP-UB824 EG-K“ by Panasonic as second-hand device from the category „Blu-Ray Player“ on audio-markt.de - the online market place for high-end. The advert with the number 191154752 ends on 21.12.2026 at 14:54 o'clock.
The DP-UB824 is Panasonic’s well-regarded enthusiast 4K disc player, but €350 is ambitious for a used example: it sits far above the comparable-listing median of €75 and the 75th percentile of €124. Unless this is unusually mint, boxed, and fully accessorised, the asking price looks difficult to justify against the broader used market.
Its appeal is real: excellent 4K Blu-ray playback, strong upscaling, broad HDR support including Dolby Vision and HDR10+, twin HDMI outputs, and unusually capable audio connectivity. It remains a particularly good fit for a serious physical-media setup, especially with an OLED or projector. At this price, however, the buyer should expect exceptional condition, proof that the disc drive reads UHD media reliably, the original remote, and ideally the box and paperwork; otherwise, negotiate substantially.
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Panasonic traces its roots to 1918, when Japanese innovator Konosuke Matsushita established Matsushita Electric Factory in Osaka, initially producing electrical sockets and plugs. The company expanded into radios by 1931 and audio equipment soon after, introducing the National brand domestically while debuting Panasonic in 1955 for export speakers—a name blending the Greek "pan" (universal) with "sonic" (sound) to symbolize global audio reach. In 1965, it launched the Technics sub-brand to compete internationally with premium hi-fi gear, cementing its heritage in reliable, innovative consumer electronics during Japan's postwar boom.
Panasonic's audio portfolio historically spanned amplifiers, receivers, turntables, speakers, and CD players, with iconic releases like the 1964 stereo console Asuka and the 1984 Technics SL-P50P CD player. Technics specialized in high-fidelity components such as direct-drive turntables (e.g., SL-1200 series) and precise amplifiers, while Panasonic offered broader home audio systems known for clean, lucid sound in the 1970s and 1980s. Today, the focus persists through Technics' revived high-resolution lineup, including premium amplifiers, speakers, headphones, and digital sources.
Positioned as a mid-tier mainstay with high-end aspirations via Technics, Panasonic earns respect for durable, value-driven performance rather than boutique exclusivity. Its vintage gear attracts collectors for robust build and musicality, while modern Technics targets discerning buyers seeking refined hi-fi without ultra-premium pricing. This blend of mass-market accessibility and audiophile credibility keeps it relevant in a competitive landscape.
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