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Seller's Description

Hallo,
gebe hier 2 Scan Speak Silenos nach einem Bausatz von Klang&Ton ab. Gehäuse in MDF/Schwarz, nur geölt, wurde von einem Schreiner gefertigt. Anschauen und anhören erwünscht.

Nur Selbstabholung, kein Versand!

Der unvermeidliche rechtliche Hinweis: Dies ist ein Privatverkauf. Die Ware wird unter Ausschluss jeglicher Gewährleistung verkauft.

MfG Manfred Meyer

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

This €1,149 asking price is ambitious, sitting well above the 75th percentile of €921 and the median of €283 for recent EUR listings of comparable Scanspeak drivers. While the condition is listed as excellent, the price demands that the buyer treat this as a premium, near-mint or rare find rather than a standard market buy.

The Scanspeak Silenos is a well-regarded 6.5-inch midbass known for its linear response and low distortion, making it a favorite for high-end two-way and three-way designs where clarity and punch matter. If this unit is genuinely original-owner, includes mounting hardware or protective grilles, and shows no signs of wear, it could still be a worthwhile acquisition for a serious builder who values Scanspeak’s pedigree, but only if the seller can justify the premium over the typical used range.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Scanspeak

Scan-Speak was founded on February 1, 1970, in Videbæk, Denmark, by Ejvind Skaaning, initially to produce drivers for Scandyna A-25 and Dynaco A-25 loudspeakers after a supply dispute with Seas. Emerging from Skaaning's prior venture QSR and ties to Scandinavian Speaker Company, the firm quickly expanded, developing iconic early products like the D2008 tweeter by 1971-74. Backed financially by Dynaco's David Hafler in 1974, Scan-Speak solidified its Danish roots, with all transducers still hand-built today by a dedicated staff of around 50 at its original facility.

The brand specializes exclusively in high-end transducers—woofers, midranges, and tweeters such as beryllium domes and the acclaimed Illuminator series—rather than complete systems like amplifiers, speakers, or accessories. These drivers power loudspeakers across home audio/video, professional, automotive aftermarket, and aerospace applications, supplied directly to top OEM/ODM brands worldwide and through distributors in over 35 countries.

Scan-Speak commands a premier position in the high-end market as the benchmark for state-of-the-art drivers, earning acclaim for uncompromising quality and innovation, from Kevlar membranes in 1988 to ongoing refinements. Once acquired by Tymphany, it returned to Danish ownership via local investors, reinforcing its reputation among discerning builders and luxury manufacturers who demand the crème de la crème.

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