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Angeboten wird „A-48S“ von Accuphase als Gebrauchtgerät aus der Kategorie „Endverstärker“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 0876050157 endet am 22.08.2026 um 06:31 Uhr.
At €9,980, this Accuphase A-48S is a strong bargain, sitting well below the typical used market where new units range from €11,200 to €14,000 and pristine used examples rarely dip under €10,500. You are securing a next-generation Class-A power amplifier for roughly €1,200 less than the current entry-level new price in Europe, making this an excellent buying opportunity if the condition is truly good.
The A-48S is highly regarded for its pure Class-A operation, delivering 50W per channel with exceptional linearity and low noise, ideal for high-sensitivity speakers or as a solid-state partner for demanding tubes. It inherits technology from Accuphase’s higher-end models, offering robust power handling down to 1Ω and a refined, transparent sound that enthusiasts prize. With original-owner condition and no mentioned flaws, this listing represents a rare chance to own a top-tier Japanese amplifier at a genuinely fair, even advantageous, price.
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Accuphase Laboratory, Inc., founded in 1972 in Tokyo by brothers Nakaichi and Jiro Kasuga, emerged from their departure from Trio-Kenwood, the company they had co-established decades earlier. Dissatisfied with mass-production compromises, the Kasugas formed Kensonic Laboratories—later renamed Accuphase Laboratory—and relocated to Yokohama in 1973. The brand name, blending "accurate" and "phase," reflected their commitment to precision audio reproduction amid the 1970s hi-fi boom. Their debut products, the P-300 power amplifier, C-200 preamplifier, and T-100 tuner, immediately earned acclaim, including Japan's Compo Grand Prix for the P-300.
Accuphase specializes in high-end electronics, renowned for integrated and power amplifiers, preamplifiers, tuners, CD players, and digital sources like DACs. While their core strength lies in meticulously engineered amplifiers celebrated for phase accuracy and reliability, the lineup extends to digital components, mains filters, and room correction units. Hand-assembled in Yokohama with top-tier parts and innovative circuits, these products prioritize sound purity over volume, eschewing speakers, turntables, headphones, or cables.
Positioned firmly in the ultra-premium high-end market, Accuphase commands reverence among audiophiles for its timeless build quality, engineering excellence, and enduring performance. Synonymous with Japanese hi-fi mastery, it stands as a reference benchmark, appealing to discerning buyers seeking components that deliver uncompromised musical fidelity and last for generations.
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