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Endast provspelat.8000 kr.Endast tel 0730921625.

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With unknown condition, kr 8,000 SEK is only a fair ask if this is the usual well-kept, fully working sample; without provenance, it is hard to call it a bargain. The used-market benchmark I’d use for a Primare R15 puts this in the mid-pack zone rather than a clear steal, so I’d want confirmation that it powers up cleanly, reads discs reliably, and includes the remote before saying yes.

What makes it interesting is Primare’s reputation for solid build, clean, neutral digital playback, and long-lived Scandinavian engineering that still appeals to people who want a no-fuss CD source. If it’s original-owner, lightly used, and complete, the upside is straightforward: a serious player that should still outperform many mass-market decks. If anything is missing, or if tray/laser behavior is uncertain, the price should move down a bit.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Primare

Primare traces its origins to 1985, when Danish industrial designer and audiophile Bo Christensen, frustrated by the era's cluttered audio gear, founded the company alongside engineer Bent Nielsen. Born in Denmark as Primare Systems AB, it embodied a mission for exceptional sound quality, elegant Scandinavian aesthetics, precise proportions, and intuitive interfaces. Rejecting the industry's short product cycles, Primare pioneered "living products" designed for longevity and evolution, with its debut 928 series—now exhibited in Copenhagen's Designmuseum Denmark—setting a minimalist benchmark against button-heavy contemporaries. A 1993 partnership with Swedish firm Xena, involving Lars Pedersen, propelled the influential 30 series in 1998, cementing its design legacy while shifting manufacturing to southern Sweden.

The brand specializes in high-fidelity separates, excelling in integrated amplifiers, power amplifiers, preamplifiers, CD players, network streamers, and DACs that handle analog, digital, wired, and wireless sources with balanced precision. Iconic lines like the 200, 300, and ongoing 30 and 15 series prioritize simple circuitry and modular upgrades, from tuners and Blu-ray players to modern computer audio solutions, always favoring functionality over gimmicks.

Primare occupies a premium mid-to-high-end niche, revered by discerning buyers for its honest integrity, timeless Scandinavian design, and deeply satisfying performance that endures across decades. Award-winning components, such as the EISA-honored CD32/I32, deliver audiophile purity without ostentation, positioning Primare as a practical choice for those seeking lasting quality over fleeting trends in a market craving authenticity.

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