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Te koop aangeboden: absolute droomset: een focal utopia 2022 hoofdtelefoon in uitstekende staat voor de veeleisende audioliefhebber. De set is met uiterst zorg samengesteld. Aankoopbon voor de focal u
“Unknown” condition makes the price harder to underwrite, but at €2,750 this is still a strong deal on the numbers: it sits exactly at the 25th percentile of five recent comparable listings, versus a €3,263 median and €3,403 75th percentile. If the headphones are fully functional and complete, that is bargain territory rather than merely fair pricing.
The 2022 Utopia remains a genuinely high-end open-back: exceptionally resolving, dynamically lively, comfortable for long sessions, and easy enough to drive with a good amp. Check the leather pads, headband, LEMO connectors, and forged-carbon yokes for wear or damage, and confirm the hard case, 3.5mm cable with adapter, and 4-pin XLR cable are included. With those present, this is a compelling buy; missing accessories or significant cosmetic wear would explain the low-end price.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Focal traces its roots to 1979 in Saint-Étienne, France, where engineer and hi-fi enthusiast Jacques Mahul founded the company in a small workshop within his father's precision engineering firm. Initially operating as JMlab, it began crafting bespoke speaker drivers, with early models like the DB13 earning acclaim for their compact yet dynamic bass performance. This heritage of acoustic innovation and French craftsmanship propelled Focal's evolution, marked by pivotal 1990s expansions under Gérard Chrétien's leadership, yielding iconic references such as the Vega and Grande Utopia loudspeakers that redefined audiophile standards.
The brand's core focus remains high-fidelity loudspeakers, where it excels through in-house driver design featuring breakthroughs like inverted-dome tweeters, Polyglass cones, flax diaphragms, and beryllium tweeters in its Utopia line. Focal has diversified into professional studio monitors, premium headphones, car audio systems, and select accessories, all emphasizing noble materials and meticulous engineering. While not delving into amplifiers, turntables, DACs, or cables, its speaker-centric portfolio spans home, mobile, and pro applications with unwavering commitment to purity of sound.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Focal commands respect as a world leader among discerning hi-fi buyers for its benchmark performance, international awards, and "Made in France" prestige. No longer a niche boutique, it blends heritage appeal with cutting-edge technology, attracting serious audiophiles who prioritize transparency, dynamics, and emotional depth over mass-market compromises.
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