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Selling Philips LHH 200R Reference CD player. 100V Japan.
The LHH series was a high-end line from Philips Japan, developed in collaboration with Marantz and was never distributed outside Japan.
Completely discrete analog levels, non NFB design. TDA1547-DAC and CDM9 drive.
Overall much higher quality than what Philips was offering in Europe.
Player works flawlessly and is revised - new tray gear and belt, thoroughly cleaned and various solder joints repaired.
Without remote.
Shipping from Netherlands. Buyer pays shipping.
PayPal add +4%
Pickup possible in 8242, Lelystad.
At €575, this sits in the fair-to-good zone for a Philips LHH200R rather than a bargain-basement buy. The model is well regarded as an all-round excellent CD player that punches above its original class, so a clean example at this level is not overreaching; it’s priced like a credible enthusiast piece, not a throwaway transport.
What makes it worthwhile is the combination of Philips’ strong CD engineering, a good reputation for musical, mature playback, and the appeal of a higher-end vintage player that still has real cachet. If the condition is truly excellent and it’s complete with the remote and original box/paperwork, that adds real upside for a buyer who wants a keeper rather than a flip.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Founded in Eindhoven, Netherlands, in 1891 by Gerard Philips, an engineer, and his father Frederik, a banker, Philips began as a modest light bulb manufacturer, quickly evolving into a global electronics powerhouse through relentless innovation. The brothers' early focus on quality incandescent lamps laid the groundwork for expansion into radios, televisions, and audio milestones like the 1963 compact cassette and the 1982 Compact Disc co-developed with Sony. This heritage of pioneering formats that reshaped home entertainment cements Philips as a cornerstone of 20th-century audio history.
Philips has long excelled in consumer audio categories, from vintage turntables and cassette decks to amplifiers, speakers, and complete hi-fi systems, often blending cutting-edge tech with practical design. Iconic products like the first CD player (CD-100) and early wireless Streamium systems highlight their prowess in optical media, portable recording, and integrated sound solutions, while forays into headphones and even acquiring Marantz underscored a broad portfolio.
Today, Philips occupies a solid mid-tier position in the hi-fi market, prized by savvy buyers for reliable, value-driven performance rather than ultra-high-end exotica. No longer a full-spectrum electronics giant—having pivoted to health tech—its licensed audio branding delivers competent, innovation-rooted gear that's accessible yet evocative of golden-era nostalgia, appealing to both modern enthusiasts and vintage collectors.
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