PrimaLuna
PrimaLuna Dialogue Premium Stereo Tube Integrated Amplifier
Best tube amplifier for audiophiles seeking rich, quiet, and spacious sound.
Experience goosebumps with the PrimaLuna Dialogue Premium Stereo Tube Integrated Amplifier. This used amplifier offers an incredibly quiet background, allowing music to emerge with stunning clarity and texture. PrimaLuna's custom-wound toroidal power transformers and the innovative AC Offset Killer significantly reduce hum and EMI, even with poor electricity. Enjoy a vast sense of space and the lingering resonance of instruments. This unit is in good cosmetic condition with minor visible wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. It comes with the remote, tubes, manual, power cable, and factory packaging.
$2300.70
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
421
/ 1719
#421 in Power Amplifiers
Price vs Category Average
-72%
Below average
Input Voltage
120
/ V
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking a rich, natural, and engaging musical experience
- Listeners prioritizing long-term durability and high-quality internal construction
- Hobbyists who enjoy experimenting with different tube sound profiles
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers avoiding recurring maintenance costs and tube replacements
- Owners with limited ventilation or small, temperature-sensitive listening rooms
- Shoppers looking for entry-level or budget-friendly audio equipment
Performance breakdown
Background Silence
Proprietary transformer technology eliminates hum for a pristine, black-background listening experience.
Soundstage Depth
Delivers an expansive, holographic sense of space that brings recordings to life.
Tube Warmth
Classic vacuum tube circuitry provides rich, textured harmonics and lingering musical decay.
Build Integrity
Robust, heavy-duty construction despite minor cosmetic imperfections from previous ownership.
Operational Reliability
Fully tested and confirmed to perform flawlessly across all internal components.
System Versatility
Includes essential remote and comprehensive tube set for immediate high-fidelity integration.
Key Specs
Input Voltage
120V
Number of Owners
3
Age
Unknown
Tobacco Exposure
No
MSRP
$3399
Cosmetic Description
Good cosmetic condition with some minor visible cosmetic wear including a minor indent on the back of the amplifier, a few marks on the top surface, and an indentation on the right side of the tube cage. The left side of the transformer case is very slightly warped, but this is only cosmetic.
Included
Amplifier, Remote, Four Primaluna EL34 tubes, Six Primaluna 12AU7 tubes, Manual, Power Cable, Factory Packaging
Functional Notes
Operational condition of this item is excellent, fully tested and no issues found.
Features
- Massive toroidal power transformers for low hum and EMI
- AC Offset Killer reduces transformer noise for an exceptionally quiet background
- Creates a sense of space and allows instruments to trail on forever
- Includes remote control for convenient operation
- Comes with a set of EL34 and 12AU7 tubes
- Includes power cable and manual
- Factory packaging included for safe transport and storage
- Fully tested and confirmed to be in excellent operational condition
What customers say
Customers consistently laud the PrimaLuna Dialogue Premium Stereo Tube Integrated Amplifier for its exceptional build quality and remarkable value. Owners frequently highlight the amplifier's robust construction and the premium components used, contributing to its impressive sonic performance. Many feel it delivers a high end audio experience typically found in much more expensive units, making it an outstanding investment for discerning audiophiles. Its reliability and the sheer musicality it brings to any system are recurrent praises.
Know before you buy
The AC Offset Killer is a proprietary circuit designed to eliminate transformer hum caused by DC on your AC line. It ensures the amplifier remains exceptionally quiet, which is critical for hearing fine details and textures in your music.
The unit shows minor signs of use, including a small indent on the back panel, light marks on the top surface, and a slight indentation on the right side of the tube cage. Additionally, the left side of the transformer housing has a very slight warp, which is purely cosmetic and does not affect the amplifier's performance.
Yes, the unit includes a full set of four EL34 power tubes and six 12AU7 preamp tubes. All tubes have been tested and are confirmed to be in excellent working order.
You will receive the remote control, the full complement of tubes, the owner's manual, the power cable, and the original factory packaging to ensure safe transport.
Thanks to the massive custom-wound toroidal transformers and the AC Offset Killer circuit, this amplifier maintains a very low noise floor. This allows for a wider soundstage and greater clarity, even when dealing with less-than-ideal power conditions.
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