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Aus meiner Sammlung Technisch und optisch sehr guter gepflegter Zustand minimale Gebrauchsspuren vorhanden
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Abmessungen (B×H×T)
170 × 1120 × 410 mm
Gewicht
25,7 kg pro Lautsprecher
Neupreis
ca. 1.700 € pro Paar
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At €550, this asking price sits near the median for a used Canton 80 DC, making it a fair deal rather than a bargain, especially when new units historically cost significantly more. While typical used pricing for similar Canton floorstanders ranges from €400 to €700, this listing does not dip below the 25th percentile, so it’s not a standout bargain, but it reflects honest market value for an excellent-condition unit.
The Canton 80 DC is well-regarded for its balanced midrange, ceramic tweeter clarity, and solid build quality, offering a warm yet detailed sound that suits both classical and rock. With original-owner condition and likely intact accessories, this is a worthwhile buy for enthusiasts seeking reliable performance without the premium of newer models. Given the fair price and clean listing, it represents a genuine buying opportunity rather than a cautionary note.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Canton traces its roots to 1972, when four hi-fi enthusiasts—Hubert Milbers, Otfried Sandig, Wolfgang Seitkritt, and Günther Seitz—founded the company in the small German town of Weilrod, near Frankfurt. Registering the name as a blend of the Latin "cantare" (to sing) and German "Ton" (musical tone), they began operations in a repurposed village schoolhouse with 35 employees assembling speaker enclosures. Still family-owned and led by descendants like Günther Seitz, Canton embodies enduring German engineering precision, manufacturing primarily in Niederlauken and Weilrod.
The brand focuses squarely on loudspeakers, offering over 300 models across 12 series tailored to diverse budgets, room sizes, and applications—from compact bookshelf designs and the pioneering 1979 sub/sat system to high-end Reference lines and wireless innovations. While speakers dominate, Canton also produces complementary hi-fi components, blending traditional cabinetry with digital amplification advancements, all subjected to rigorous quality controls.
Positioned as a mid-to-high-end mainstay in the global hi-fi market, Canton commands respect for its "pure music" philosophy, exporting to 53 countries with a reputation for reliable, elegant performance that appeals to discerning buyers seeking value without compromise. Independent of corporate conglomerates, it remains a smart, appreciating investment for audiophiles valuing Made-in-Germany craftsmanship.
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