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In excellent working condition.This is a solidly built (ch assis is made from blocks of aluminium) and great sounding phono preamp, made in GermanyThe input power supply is 110v, it will come with a quality Tortech isolated step down transformer which I believe also helps in reducing noise/interf...
At A$750, this looks like a strong buy: it’s well below the A$825 25th percentile from the recent comparable listings, and far under the A$1,280 median. For a Clearaudio phono stage, that’s the kind of pricing that makes a quick decision worth considering, especially if you’ve been waiting for a properly sorted analogue front end without paying top-of-market money.
The appeal here is straightforward: Clearaudio gear is usually respected for clean, low-noise phono amplification and good musical transparency, so a healthy unit can be a very satisfying upgrade in a vinyl system. “Excellent” condition at this price is especially attractive if it’s been well cared for and comes complete with the power supply and any original packaging or adapters. If those are all present, this is the sort of listing that’s worth moving on quickly.
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Clearaudio, a pinnacle of German analog engineering, traces its roots to 1978 in Erlangen, when founder Peter Suchy patented the company's inaugural moving-coil cartridge. This family-owned enterprise, now steered by Peter's children—Patrick, Veronica, and Robert Suchy—has upheld a relentless pursuit of perfection, encapsulated in its philosophy: "Take the best and make it better, only then is it just good enough." Over 45 years, Clearaudio has evolved from humble beginnings into a global benchmark for vinyl playback, crafting products in its high-tech facility amid the scientific hub of Friedrich-Alexander University.
The brand's portfolio centers on high-end turntables, renowned for their transparent acrylic components, parallel-tracking tonearms, and precision mechanics that deliver unparalleled rotational stability. Complementing these are meticulously engineered moving-coil cartridges, phonostages, and tonearms, with extensions into analog accessories and even reissued Deutsche Grammophon classical recordings. While not venturing deeply into digital realms or speakers, Clearaudio's focus remains unyieldingly analog, prioritizing symbiotic magnetic, mechanical, and electrical symmetry for lifelike sound reproduction.
Positioned firmly in the high-end audiophile market, Clearaudio commands respect among discerning vinyl enthusiasts worldwide, serving over 80 countries with turntables that redefine standards. Its boutique reputation stems from in-house innovation and flawless German craftsmanship, appealing to collectors and serious listeners who demand reference-level performance without compromise.
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