Roksan
Est. 1985
United Kingdom
About Roksan
Roksan is a British Hi-Fi manufacturer founded in 1985 by University of London graduates Tufan Hashemi and Touraj Moghaddam. Named after Roxana, daughter of Persian King Darius, reflecting the founders' Persian heritage. Famous for the Xerxes turntable that challenged conventional suspension designs, plus amplifiers like the K2, K3, and blak series. Originally reacquired by founders after being sold to Verity plc in 1996, but acquired by Monitor Audio Group in 2016. Currently based in Rayleigh, Essex, producing over 30 different products including turntables, amplifiers, CD players, streamers, and loudspeakers. Recent product launches include the 2021 Attessa range and 2024 Caspian Series 4G, hand-built at Monitor Audio Group's Essex headquarters.
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Roksan Caspian 4G amplifier debuts bringing advanced streaming and audio options
Roksan Caspian 4G series offers audiophile-grade sound with versatile options, including an Integrated Amp (£3,000) and BluOS Streaming version (£4,000).
Features BluOS for hi-res streaming and eARC HDMI, catering to both music and home theater enthusiasts.
Delivers 105W into 8 ohms, with robust power supply and twin Burr-Brown PCM1796 DACs for warm, organic sound.
Roksan Celebrates 40 Years of Hi-Fi Innovation with Caspian Series Evolution
Roksan celebrates its 40th anniversary, highlighting its legacy in the hi-fi industry with innovative products like the Xerxes turntable.
The iconic Xerxes turntable, introduced in 1985, set a benchmark in rhythm and tonal precision, challenging established models like the Linn LP12.
Acquired by Monitor Audio Group in 2016, Roksan continues its heritage with the hand-built Caspian Series 4G amplifiers, bridging analog and modern streaming.
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