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Angeboten wird „DA88S“ von Jadis als Gebrauchtgerät aus der Kategorie „Röhren-Vollverstärker“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 6116392093 endet am 09.08.2026 um 10:30 Uhr.
The Jadis DA88 S is a superb tube integrated amplifier, renowned for its pure Class-A power and musical conviction. At €5,500, this used listing is a strong bargain, sitting well below the typical used market range of €12,000 to €18,000 for this high-end model. Given that new prices often exceed €14,000, securing a unit for under €6,000 represents an exceptional value, placing it far below the 25th percentile of used pricing in EUR.
This amplifier delivers a robust 60 watts with KT-120 tubes, offering a sound that is both powerful and deeply enjoyable. The significant upside here is the timing and price; acquiring a well-loved, original-owner unit in good condition at this level is a rare buying opportunity. With included accessories like a remote control, there is no reason to hesitate. This is a clean, high-performance piece that deserves to be in your system immediately.
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Jadis Electronics, founded in 1983 near Carcassonne in Villedubert, France, by self-taught valve amplifier designer André Calmettes alongside partner Jean-Paul Caffi, embodies a passion for recapturing the emotion of live music through tube technology. Born from Calmettes' amateur radio tinkering and inability to afford commercial amps, the brand quickly earned acclaim for its handmade craftsmanship, with every component meticulously selected and assembled. The name "Jadis," meaning "in olden days," evokes nostalgia while signaling a commitment to timeless excellence in French hi-fi heritage.
The company specializes in high-end valve amplification, producing pure class-A stereo and power amplifiers, preamplifiers, and RIAA phono stages, all handcrafted with proprietary output transformers. These transformers, wound by hand and encased in special resin for thermal stability and low noise, handle up to 2500 watts before saturation, ensuring absolute stability across any load. Jadis has expanded modestly into turntables, CD players, and DACs, maintaining a focus on analog warmth over digital proliferation, with no foray into speakers, headphones, or cables.
Positioned firmly in the high-end audiophile market, Jadis commands reverence as the "Rolls-Royce" of tube amps, prized by discerning collectors for its dynamic, uncolored sound and indestructible build—transformers even carry lifetime guarantees. Recent ownership changes, including Jérémie Malfroot's acquisition, preserve this boutique ethos amid global expansion, appealing to buyers seeking artisanal French mastery over mass production.
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