Sonus Faber
Sonus Faber is an Italian manufacturer of handcrafted speakers, headphones, and other high-end audio equipment based in Arcugnano, Veneto, Italy.[1] The company was founded in 1983 by Franco Serblin.[2] Sonus Faber is one of several audio brands owned by Fine Sounds Group, which also owns McIntosh, Wadia, Sumiko and Audio Research.[3]
| Type | Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Founder | Franco Serblin |
| Headquarters | Arcugnano, Veneto, Italy |
Key people | Filippo Fanton (CEO) |
| Products | Audio equipment |
| Parent | Fine Sounds Group of Milan, Italy |
| Website | sonusfaber.com |
Sonus Faber's products include Chameleon T floor-standing tower speakers, Venere floor speakers, Aida tower speakers, and others. [4] The Aida line of speakers sells for approximately $120,000.[5]
In 2015, Sonus Faber introduced its portable headphone range Pryma. There is the Pryma 0/1, which comes with six variations of headbands and seven variations of earcups. In 2016, they released the Pryma Aria, a wireless version of the 0/1.
In 2019, Sonus Faber announced the Palladio collection, a brand new range of custom in-wall and in-ceiling speakers for the audiophiles with a desire for a home theatre system. [6]
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- Dezember, Ryan Fine Sounds to Buy ‘Wall of Sound’ Maker McIntosh Laboratory Wall Street Journal. March 17, 2016
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- Sintomuang, Kevin The Ultimate in Luxury Headphones Wall Street Journal. March 18, 2016
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