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Angeboten wird „Lampizator Genya DAC Horizon PLUS /DHT“ von Lampizator als Ausstellungsstück aus der Kategorie „D/A Wandler“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 8342289199 endet am 19.07.2026 um 13:07 Uhr.
Is this the right piece for your system at the right price? At €18,000, it sits well above the €16,728 75th percentile of the recent comparable EUR listings, so this is an ambitious ask rather than a fair-market bargain. That doesn’t make it wrong for a special-condition example, but it does mean you should expect something notably better than the median listing to justify it.
The upside is the appeal of LampizatOr’s big, tube-based DACs: they’re valued for a vivid, organic presentation, strong spatial depth, and a very “musical” top end when matched well. If this one is genuinely clean and complete, the attraction is obvious for a buyer who specifically wants this flavor of DAC and is willing to pay for it. At this price, though, I’d want clear confirmation of condition, accessories, and service history before moving.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
LampizatOr emerged from the DIY audio scene in Poland, founded by Łukasz Fikus in July 2010. Born in Warsaw in 1965, Fikus began as a self-taught enthusiast in the 1980s, earning the nickname "Lampizator"—a playful fusion of the Polish word "lampa" for vacuum tube and The Terminator—through his innovative designs shared in online communities. By 2010, he formalized the operation with a dedicated workshop in Warsaw, now employing 12 staff and numerous subcontractors, marking a shift from hobbyist roots to a professional enterprise with global reach.
The brand specializes in handmade, custom vacuum tube digital-to-analog converters (DACs), offered in tiers from Level 4 to 7 with options like volume controls, DSD modules, balanced outputs, and upgraded components. While DACs form the core—over 600 units sold worldwide—LampizatOr has expanded into niche products such as the VP4 Silver phonostage, emphasizing tube-based warmth and personalization over mass production.
Positioned firmly in the high-end audiophile market, LampizatOr commands a boutique reputation for exceptional sound quality and craftsmanship, earning near-universal praise from reviewers and enthusiasts. Its privately owned structure avoids investor influence, fueling steady innovation and worldwide distribution, though isolated customer service critiques occasionally surface in forums. For discerning buyers seeking tube-infused digital refinement, it stands as a Polish hi-fi standout.
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