Used Gear Please note that retailers that specialise in specific types of equipment are listed in their respective sections rather than here USA Q audio Sells all kinds of used Hi-Fi but spesialises in selling guaranteed and refurbished Nad Electronics gear. Echo Hi-Fi Sells new and used high end hi-fi. Silver Tech Audio (Web) All kinds of consumer audio and video gear, mostly vintage stuff, if the above address does not work try this one. Germany Spring Air Huge! Ahrens Audio Probably THE place to go to if you are looking for vintage audio excotica, especially impressive is the stocks of components, only shops rivaling this one are the Japanese specialist shops UK Acton-Gate Sells both new and used Audio Gold Large range of hi-fi and studio gear for sale, prices vary Camera Centre Mostly collectables but also some hi-fi The Emporium Large stocks of vintage gear mostly UK built stuff, a tad expecive if you ask me Soundbox Sells mostly collectables such as Grammophones but also has some valve stuff and phonographs and other hi-fi in stock Vintage Wireless Well they do have some vintage wireless equipment but also some more recent hi-fi Singapore CK Audio Sells both new and used Please send any factual corrections, dead links, information and/or links that you feel that should be on this page to the page maintainer but please note that I do not have an Internet access at the moment so there may be some time before I can answer.  |
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Used Gear Retailers, General Hi-Fi repairs, Hi-Fi Clubs, Equipment "tuners", Cleaning Chemicals, Hi-Fi Shows, DIY Links.
Cabasse
French mid to high end speaker manufacturer. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Argentina by Star Audio, in Belgium by New Invor, in Holland by Music2, in North America handled by Northstar, in Norway, Denmark and Sweden by T.AA. Import, in Singapore by Electrades, in Yugoslavia by Art Audio Acoustic, in the UK by Audio Reference and in Russia, Ukraine and Belaruss by Audio Alternativa.
Cabasse, 26 rue de l Eau Blanche, BP 68708, 29287 Brest Cedex, France
Phone : + 33 2 98 41 56 56. Fax : + 33 2 98 41 21 56. Email : info at cabasse.com.
Cable Talk
UK based manufacturer of cables and interconnects. -- Official homepage. Distributed in Australia by Synergy Audio Visual and in Poland by Decibel Distribution
Cabletime
British manufacturer of digital AV distribution systems. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in the Middle East by VTI Marketing.
Cabletime, 64 Greenham Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 7HX, England.
Tel : +44 (0) 1635 35111. Fax : +44 (0) 1635 35913. E-Mail : sales at cabletime.com.
CAD See --> Campaign Audio Design (UK - Cables & Interconnects) or CAD Audio DK (below)
CAD Audio DK
Danish company that makes loudspeakers and amplifiers, some of their products are available in kit form and amplifiers are available as modules as well as full systems. In addition the company sells loudspeaker drivers, digital amplifier modules and electronic parts, including an exstencive range of PWM amps. Company has also been known as Concept Audio Design and in addition to their Danish homepage have an English language page dedicated to their digital amplifiers called digiamps.com. -- Official homepage.
CAD Audio DK, Røjlevej 8, DK5935 Bagenkop, Denmark.
Tel/Fax: +45 38 33 40 48. E-Mail: km_cad &at[ yahoo.com.
Cadence
Indian manufacturer of high end speakers and valve amplifiers. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Singapore by Electrades, in Sweden by High-Fi Consult, in the UK by Audiofreaks and in the US by OS Services.
CAE See --> Curcico Audio Engineering (CAE)
Cain & Cain
USA based company that manufactures horn loaded speakers. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Mexico by Audiomex, in New Zealand by Kirrabilli Acoustics and in Thailand by Ultimatist
Cairn-Ezo
French manufacturer of mid/high end audio and AV electronics. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in the Czech Republic by Hi-Fi Studio Tykon., in Italy by BB Audio, in Poland by Audio System and in the USA and Canada by VMAX Services.
CalCube See --> Ambience Acoustics
Calix
Taivanese loudspeaker manufacturer, mostly mid/high end home theatre systems but also horn speakers. -- Official homepage.
Calix Inc., No. 128 JEN HO ROAD, Tainan 701, Taiwan.
Email : calix at ms29.hinet.net
Cambridge Audio See --> Audio Partnership
Cambridge Soundworks
USA based manufacturer of loudspeakers and other budget multimedia, AV and audio products. Originally founded by Henry Kloss in 1988 but sold to Creative Technologies in the late 1990's and now operates mostly as their consumer electronics arm. -- Official homepage.
Camco
German company that is primarily a service company operating in the sound reinforcement field, they do however have a range of amplifiers that utilise Class H and other "digital" technologies and these have generated a lot of interest lately. -- Official homepage. Amplifier homepage
Distributed in Denmark by Pablo Salg.
Camelot Technology
US CD specialist. Makes CD and DVD players, DAC's and CD filters etc.. -- Official homepage.
Camelot Technology, 30 Snowflake Road, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania 19006-1518 USA.
Phone : +215 357 8356. Fax : +215 357 7859. Email : info at camelottechnology.com
Campaign Audio Design (CAD)
Welsh manufacturer of audio cables and interconnects. -- Official homepage.
Campaign Audio Design, Ty-Mawr Road (int), Cardiff CF3 3BS, United Kingdom.
Tel : +44 (0)29 20 779 401. Fax : +44 (0)29 20 797 850. E-Mail : cad.cables at virgin.net.
Canadian Astatic
A company that specialises in manufacturing low end pickups, replacement needles & styli, and other transducers, sells both wholesale and direct to end users. -- Official homepage.
Canadian Astatic, 17665 Leslie Street. Suite #15, Newmarket, Ontario. L3Y 3E3, Canada.
Tel : +(905) 836 6078. Fax : +(905) 836 6089. E-Mail : holly at rmscomanagement.ca.
Canare
US maker of audio cables, connectors and patchbays. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Thailand by AV BestBuy, in Taiwan by Taisheng Trading
Canary Audio See --> New Century Audio
Candeias Engineering
German company founded by Carlos Candeias (pic) in 1986 that made waves with their DA converters in the early 90's, still makes a high end CD player but is mostly pursuning the manufacture of high end electronic components as CC Tech and in fact as such supply amplifier units to a number of high end manufacturers. -- Official homepage.
Cantico (Loudspeakers) See --> Enrico Ricciardi
Canton
Large German manufacturer of loudspeakers for home and auto use. -- Official homepage. - USA Homepage.
Distributed in Australia by Canohm, in Austria by Wolfgang Spatt Handelsagentur, in Belarus by Medium, in China, Hong Kong and Macau by Richcoln Company, in Croatia by Plug & Play, in the Czech Republic by Jiri Pisa, in France by DEA International, in Iceland by Einar Farestveit og Co, in Italy by Hi-Fi United, in Kazakstan by Home Video, in Latvia by Elkor, in Macedonia by D. T. Kodi, in Norway by Njál Hansson, in Poland by Horn Distribution, in Portugal by Corel 2, in Sweden by Canseda and in the UK by Standesign.
Canton Elektronik GmbH & Co KG, Neugasse 21 - 23, D-61276 Weilrod, Germany.
Phone : +49 60 83 28 70. Fax : +49 60 83 2 81 13. Email : info at canton.de
Canton Electronics Corporation USA, 1723 Adams Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413-1411, USA.
Phone : +(612) 706 9250. Fax : +(612) 706 9255. Email : Info at cantonusa.com.
Carat Audio See --> Inovadis
Cardas Audio
USA based company, makes high quality cables and minor electronics such as phonoboxes, also distributes SPJ turntables in the USA and makes pickups in conjuction with Benz Micro and microphones in association with Soundelux. -- Official homepage.
Cardas Audio distribution
Europe: In Austria by Trenner & Friedl, in Belarus by Orionlight, in Belgium by Jobetrade, in Bulgaria by Sofia Audio Centre, in Croatia, Macedonia and Bosnia by Media Audio, in the Czech Republic by Absolute Audio, in Denmark by JJ Audio Zest, in Finland by Audist Oy., in France by Professional Product Line, in Germany by Taurus High End, in Greece by Audio Visual Enterprises, in Holland by Dimex in Hungary by Magic Sound, in Italy by DML Audio, in Norway by Audio Art, in Poland by Rhythmica, in Romania by High End Audio, in Russia by Alef Ltd., in Slovakia by Platan Audio, in Slovenia by Kuzma, in Spain by Style Sound, in Sweden by Euphony, in Switzerland by Audiosphere, in the UK by Audiofreaks, in Ukraine by Hardy-Guardy Corp. and in Yugoslavia, Macedonia, Slovenia and Bosnia by Media Audio,.
Asia & the Pacific: In Australia and New Zealand by Whatmough, in Hong Kong by First Impression Marketing, in India by Sound of Music, in Indonesia by Sinar Mas, in Japan by Taiyo International, in the Philippines by Audio Visual Driver, in Singapore by Coherence Audio, in South Korea by Campia Tech Trading, in Taiwan by Omega Trading, in Thailand by Audiocom Group.
The Americas & the West Indies: In Argentina by Edward Collins, in Brazil by Paulo Cesar Guimaraes, in Canada by Tri-Cell, in Mexico by NTS.
Africa and the Middle East: In Israel by Audio Designs, in South Africa by Audio Imports and in Turkey by Persona Elektronik.
Cardas Audio Ltd., 480 11th Street, S.E., Bandon, Oregon 97411, USA.
Tel : +541 347 2484. Fax : +541 347 2301. E-Mail : support at cardas.com
Carlsson See --> Larsen Hi-Fi
Carolina Audio
USA based manufacturer of transmission line loudspeakers. -- Official homepage.
Carolina Audio, 2634 Joshua Circle, Beaufort, SC 29902., South Carolina, USA.
Tel : +843 522 1326. E-Mail : carolinaaudio at earthlink.net.
Carrick Marketing
Scottish manufacturer of cables and interconnects sold under the Atlas Cables brand. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Canada by Justice Audio, in Poland by Audio System, in Portugal by Exaudio, in South Africa by Vivid Audio and in the USA by Justice Audio.
Carrick Marketing, Unit 1, Block 11, Glenfield Place, Glencairn Industrial Estate, Kilmarnock KA1 4AZ, Scotland.
Tel : +44 (0)1563 572666. E-Mail : john at hifi.org.uk.
The Cartridgeman
UK manufacturer of mid-end pickups, accessories and related, also repairs and retips cartridges, run by Len Gregory. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in New Zealand by Reference Audio Systems and in the UK by HiAudio.
The Cartridge Man, 88 Southbridge Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1AF, England.
Phone : +44 (0) 208 688 6565.
Carver See --> Phoenix Gold (Curent) or Carver Corp. (Defunct)
Cary Audio Design
USA based company that makes high end CD players and valve amps. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In Canada by Kevro, in Poland by Audio System, in Slovakia by Platan Audio, in Thailand by Golden Sound (2001), in Turkey by AudioGen High End and in the UK by Audiobility
Cary Audio Design, 111-A Woodwinds Industrial Court, Cary NC 27511, USA.
Tel : +(919) 481 4494. Fax : +(919) 460 3828. Email : info at caryaudio.com
Case Logic
USA based manufacturer of accessories such as organisers and protective cases for media and personal audio players, part of the Path Premier group. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Canada by AVS Technologies, in Lithuania by Audis, in New Zealand by Pudney & Lee and in the UAE by Space Distribution.
Case Logic, Inc., 6303 Dry Creek Parkway, Longmont, CO 80503, USA.
Tel : +303 652 1000. Fax : +303 652 1094. E-mail : customerservice at caselogic.com.
Castle Acoustics See --> International Audio Group
CA Systems
Indian manufacturer of high end loudspeakers and amplification. -- Official homepage.
CAT See --> Convergent Audio Technology (USA valve amps) or Cryo Audio Technology (Japan - Cables)
Cathedral Sound See --> Nucore Technologies
CAV Audio
Chinese manufacturer of mid and high end audio & AV seperates and loudspeakers. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Australia and New Zealand by T Audio Visual
Cayin See --> Zhuhai Spark Electronic Equipment Co.
C&C See --> Calcell
CCA See --> Crystal Clear Audio (Current - USA - Cables & Interconnects) or Crystal Clear Acoustics (Defunkt - South Africa 1997 to 2005 - Loudspeakers)
CC Tech See --> Candeias Engineering
CD Softcover
Swiss company tht makes media accessories such as covers and boxes for CD's etc. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In the Benelux countries by Terrason Audio
CD Softcover GmbH, Postfach, 8044 Zurich, Switzerland
C-Ducer See --> AMG Electronics
C.E.C.
A long running Japanese high end manufacturer of digital and analogue audio & video products, used the Harksound trademark from the mid 70's into the early 90's. Also acts as the Japanese distributor for Vienna Acoustics. -- Official homepage. Japanese Homepage.
Main Europen distributor is Hamburger Hi-Fi Import. Distributed in Hungary by Magic Sound, in Poland by F.H.U. RCM and in Thailand by Audio Excellence
Ceiec Shenzhen
Chinese manufacturer of consumer electronics and components such as transformers, microphone inserts and loudspeaker drivers. Products either sold as OEM units or using the Kaito brand. -- Official homepage. Kaito homepage
Celef Audio International Ltd
English manufacturer of high end loudspeakers sold under the ProAc brand, most of them adhering to the transmission line principle. Company started out in the late 60's in Borehamwood and sold loudspeakers under the Celef brand, in 1979 the company started manufacturing more upmarket product under the ProAc name and while for a time in the 80's products were sold under both brandnames the company discontinued the usage of the Celef brand in 1989. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Belgium by Hi-Fi Corner,in China, Hong Kong and Macau by Radar Audio, in Hungary by Penna Poor, in Poland by Audio Klan and in Thailand by 4D Digital Land.
Celef Audio International Ltd., Highpoint House, Riding Road, Buckingham Road Industrial Estate, Brackley NN13 7BH, UK.
Tel : +01280 700147. Fax : +01280 700148..
Celeste See --> Sim Audio
Celestion See --> GP Acoustics
Cello See --> Matthew James
Celtic Audio
UK based manufacturer of loudspeakers. -- Official homepage.
Cemac See --> Apex Audio Systems
Ceratec
German manufacturer of loudspeakers, amplification and high end lifestyle systems. -- Official homepage. - Alternative homepage
Distributed in Belarus by Medium, in Holland by Dimex, in Kazakstan by Digital Aura, in Latvia by DVD Navigators, in Norway by Oslo Hi-Fi Center, in Poland by EIC and in Switzerland by Audiools by Braintools.
Certron
An US company that makes blank media with manufacturing in Mexico, well know in their home country as a provider of cheap blanks that you will find in any department or corner store and gas station etc.. -- Official homepage.
Cerwin Vega
Big US loudspeaker manufacturer, active in the home, car and professional markets, part of the Stanton Magnetics group. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Belgium by New Invor.
CF Media
UK based manufacturer of valve based DAC's, also acts as the official repair and upgrade factility for British Built Audiophile Products products. -- Official homepage.
Chang Lightspeed
USA based manufacturer of power conditioners. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Canada by Divergent Technologies
Changzhou Shenghui Electronic See --> Shenghui Electronic
Changzhou Wujin Senyu Electronics Co.,Ltd
Chinese manufacturer of Remote controls in addition to AV connector and cabling products. -- Official homepage.
Tel : +86 519 6461251 or 6471187. Fax : +86 519 6461655. E-mail : sengluck at tom.com, zjd5989 at pub.cz.jsinfo.net and sen-yu at 263.net.
Channel Islands Audio (Ciaudio)
US based manufacturer of mid end products such as DAC's and line preamps. -- Official homepage.
Channel Plus
USA based company that manufactures tools used with mutliroom audio and viseo installations such as distribution amplifiers etc.. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Belgium by New Invor and in Finland by Solito
Tel : 800 999 5225 (USA only). E-Mail : sales at linearcorp.com.
Champlain Valley Speaker Company See --> Talking Dog Transducer Company
Chapman Audio Systems
USA based manufacturer of high end loudspeakers. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In Scandinavia by PS Audio and in the UK by Audiobility
Chapman Audio Systems, PO Box 140, Vashon, WA 98070, USA.
Tel: +1 206 463 3008. Fax: +1 206 463 3002.
Chapter Audio
British manufacturer of high end amplification and cables. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In the Benelux countries by Terrason Audio, in France by 0110 Audio, in Hong Kong and China by First Impression Marketing, in New Zealand by Intrinsic Audio International, in Norway by Hi-Fi Huset, in South Korea by Daewoong International Co., in Sweden by Audio Concept and in Taiwan by Star Power Int..
Chapter Audio Ltd., 42 Thornton Hill, Exeter, Devon EX4 4NS, Great Britain.
Tel : +44 (0)1392 686797. Fax : +44 (0)1392 686795. E-mail : sales at chapteraudio.co.uk (Sales) and technical at chapteraudio.co.uk (Support).
Chario
Italian manufacturer of mid and high end loudspeakers, specialised in standmounters unlike most other manufacturers from that part of the world. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In Bulgaria by Top Audio Video Design, in Denmark by Audio Sale, in Iceland by Rafgrein, in Romania by Hi-Fi Expert, in Slovakia by Platan Audio, in Spain by Werner S. A. and in Sweden by PL Audio.
Chario Loudspeakers, Via Bergamo 44, 23807 Merate (LC), Italy.
Tel: +39 039 92 75 370. Fax: +39 039 92 84 764. E-Mail: chario /at% chario.it
Chario Deutschland, Am Berg 13, 53913 Swisttal - Strassfeld, Germany.
Tel: +49 (0)2251 970 043. Fax: +49 (0)2251 970 044.
Charles Hadcock
UK based gent that trades as C & C Hadcock and manufactures tonearms under the Hadcock brand. 1998 Took over from his father, the late G. F. C. Hadcock after he passed away in 2007.. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in the UK by HiAudio
Charles Hadcock, Roach Bridge Mill, Roach Road, Samlesbury, Preston PR5 0UB, UK.
Tel: +44 (0)7980 292070. E-Mail: info (AT) hadcock.co.uk.
Chengdu Xindak Electronic
Manufactures high end amplification and digital audio electronics in addition to manufacturing electronic components intended for high end audio usage (capacitors, fuses, cables etc.), these are sol under the Xindak brand in the west but the company also uses the Sound Right brand but that is primarily used in Asia and then mostly on cables. -- Official homepage.
Xindak products are distributed in the Czech Republic by Hi-Fi Studio Panský Dvur, in Hungary by Premium Audio and in the USA by Bertrand Audio Imports.
Chengdu Xindak Electronics Co.,Ltd, Street: No.126, Section 2, East 1 Round, Chengdu, Sichuan, China PR 610051.
Tel : +86 28 84369233 and +86 28 84380814. Fax : +86 28 84345337..
Chengdu Yadi See --> ToneWinner
Chevin Audio Developments
UK based company that manufactures loudspeakers and loudspeaker cables in addition to performing upgrades to a number of CD and SACD drives and converters, also acts as the local distributor of Vacuum State Electronics. -- Official homepage.
Chevin Audio, 27 Station Rd, Little Eaton, Derby DE21 5DN, England.
Tel : +44 (0)1332 833158. E-Mail : colin at chevinAudio.co.uk.
Chiefdom Electronic
A Taiwanese manufacturer of switches originally but has been branching into more specialised areas such as speaker selectors and in-wall connectors and other multi-room installation components. -- Official homepage.
Chief Manufacturing
USA based manufacturer of mounting products for AV devices. -- Official homepage.
Distribution : In Greece by Acoustic Design and in Slovenia by E.I.S.
Chief Manufacturing, 8401 Eagle Creek Parkway, Suite 700, Savage, MN 55378, USA.
Tel : +952 894 6280. Fax : +952 894 6918. E-Mail : chief &at! chiefmfg.com
Choir Audio Inc.
USA based manufacturer of high end turntables, including custom designs. -- Official homepage.
Choir Audio, Inc., 76 E. Rogers Rd, LaFayette, GA 30728, USA.
Tel: +1 706 639 9431. E-Mail: sales@choiraudio.com.
Chord
UK based high end cable and interconnections manufacturer. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in Australia by Synergy Audio Visual, in Bulgaria by Sofia Audio Centre, in France by BC Acoustique Distribution, in Spain by Signo Filarmonía and in the USA by Sound Organisation USA.
Chord Electronics
UK manufacturer of high end amplification, CD players and cables. -- Official homepage.
Distributed in the USA by Bluebird Music.
Choseal See --> Choseal
CHPO See --> CHPO
Chris Swinson
UK based gent that is mostly involved in selling electronic design and fabrication services under the Future Technologies brand but also manufactures loudspeakers, loudspeaker drivers and digital amplifiers under the HTM name. Formerly traded using the CPS-Electronics brand and at that time made Atari accessories in addition to audio products. -- Official homepage. -- HTM homepage
Chris Swinson, 1 Bunting Close, Uttoxeter ST14 8SY, United Kingdom.
Christie Digital Systems
USA manufacturer of AV projectors etc.. -- Official homepage. - European homepage
Distributed in Denmark by Home Theatre Professionals and in Slovenia by E.I.S..