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Verkaufe musikanlage der marke dual
Radiofunktion funktioniert super
Plattenspieler eigentlich auch, jedoch ist keine nadel montiert
This €50 listing is a strong bargain, sitting well below the 25th percentile of €77 and the median of €105 for used Dual CR 1710s in EUR. At half the lower quartile price, it represents an exceptional value for a unit in good condition.
The Dual CR 1710 is a respected vintage AV receiver that exceeds German DIN 45 500 HiFi standards, delivering clean stereo performance with robust FM/MW/LW tuning. Its genuine upside lies in this rare pricing window for a well-regarded, standard-compliant unit that handles stereo audio cleanly without the complexity of modern multi-channel systems. For a fellow enthusiast, grabbing a good-condition example at €50 is a clear buying opportunity to secure a reliable vintage piece for a stereo setup or as a backup tuner.
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Dual emerged from the Black Forest region of Germany in 1907, when brothers Christian and Joseph Steidinger began manufacturing clockwork and gramophone components in St. Georgen. The company adopted its now-iconic name in 1927 after pioneering dual-mode power supplies that allowed gramophones to operate from either mains electricity or mechanical wind-up mechanisms. This innovation marked the beginning of Dual's transition from component supplier to full-fledged audio manufacturer, establishing a foundation of engineering precision that would define the brand for decades.
Dual built its reputation primarily as a turntable specialist, becoming Europe's largest turntable manufacturer by the post-war era with over 3,000 employees across multiple factories. Beyond vinyl playback, the company expanded into cassette players, CD players, and broader consumer electronics throughout the 1970s and 1980s, demonstrating versatility across analog and digital formats. The company's focus on mechanical excellence and stable drive systems earned it recognition as a dependable, quality-focused manufacturer throughout its European heyday.
Today, Dual occupies a fragmented market position following corporate restructuring in the 1990s and subsequent ownership changes. The original German turntable line continues production in St. Georgen under Alfred Fehrenbacher GmbH, maintaining traditional manufacturing standards and appealing to vintage enthusiasts and collectors. Separately, Namsung Electronics markets Dual-branded consumer electronics in the Americas at accessible price points. The brand's legacy rests primarily on its classic turntables, which remain highly sought after by collectors and audiophiles valuing precision engineering and heritage craftsmanship.
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