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Angeboten wird „ARES“ von Pilium Audio als Ausstellungsstück aus der Kategorie „Transistor-Vorverstärker“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 55352628 endet am 02.09.2026 um 18:44 Uhr.
Is €13,500 the right price for a used Pilium Audio ARES in good condition? Absolutely—it's a bargain at the low end of the recent used market, where the median sits at €14,231 with a tight range from €13,856 (25th percentile) to €14,605 (75th percentile) across comparable EUR listings. This positions it well below fair value for a high-end integrated amp known for its transparent, effortless sound.
Before committing, verify the output transistors—they're a known weak point in early Pilium units prone to thermal stress—and confirm the original remote, power cord, and manual are included, as omissions often signal heavier use. Also, ask for service history; anything over 5 years without records warrants a bench test for DC offset. Solid buy if it checks out.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Pilium Audio emerged in 2014 from Athens, Greece, under the leadership of Konstantinos Pilios, its CEO and driving force. Born from the founders' deep audiophile roots, the brand embodies a no-compromise pursuit of musical fidelity, handcrafting components with cutting-edge technology and a bare-voicing philosophy that prioritizes lifelike reproduction over artificial enhancements.
The company specializes in high-end electronics, including standout amplifiers like the massive Leonidas integrated model with its quad-transformer design, the Ares line-stage preamplifier, and series such as Brutale and Orchestra. Their focus remains squarely on power amplifiers, preamplifiers, and related components, delivering exceptional resolution, transparency, organic vocals, and dynamics without venturing into speakers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables.
Positioned as a rising boutique star in the ultra-high-end market, Pilium commands respect among discerning hi-fi enthusiasts for its cost-no-object builds designed to endure. Greek-owned yet with manufacturing ties to Bulgaria, it appeals to buyers seeking sensational, unadulterated sound that redefines perfection in home audio.
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