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Ayon Scorpio KT88 Integrated Amplifier (Valve) Ayon Scorpio KT88 integrated valve amplifier; 2x30watts Triode mode, 2x45watts Pentode mode. Fitted with new Mullard valves in the last two years Great sound and amazing build quality. Amplifier weighs 28kg, and 34kg boxed (it will come with the original box, cloth cover and manual) Note that there are two marks on it - one on the top of the front panel and a mark on the right-hand side. These marks are shown in the photographs, and I have deliberately taken close ups so they can be seen - the unit presents very well - my photos don't do the c
This Ayon Audio Scorpio at A$3,150 is a genuine bargain, sitting well below the 25th percentile of A$3,558 in our comparable used AUD listings where the median is A$4,646.
The Scorpio is Ayon’s most affordable yet luxurious tube integrated, renowned for its neutrality, realistic dynamics, and musicality with high resolution in pure Class A. It delivers 2×40W in triode mode with KT88 tubes, switchable to pentode for more power, and includes volume and remote control. At this price, especially if from an original owner with accessories, it represents a rare buying opportunity for a well-loved, high-performance amplifier that avoids the cost-cutting seen in lesser models.
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Ayon Audio traces its roots to Austria, where it emerged four decades ago as VAIC before evolving into Ayon Audio in 2001 under the leadership of founder Gerhard Hirt. This transition marked a pivotal shift toward innovative vacuum tube audio design, building on Hirt's enduring ownership of the VAIC trademark and his passion for sonic purity.
The brand specializes in a comprehensive lineup of vacuum tube components, including power amplifiers, preamplifiers, headphone amplifiers, CD players, DACs, and streamers. Ayon's signature "Voicing"—its proprietary DNA—infuses every product with a distinctive soundstage renowned for depth, realism, and emotional engagement, setting new benchmarks in pure Class A circuit topologies.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Ayon commands global respect with distributors in over 55 countries and a trophy cabinet brimming from "Best Sound" and "Cost No Object" accolades at major audio shows. Austrian-engineered and award-winning, it appeals to discerning audiophiles seeking boutique excellence in tube amplification, far beyond mid-tier compromises.
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