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Biete einen sehr gut klingenden Canton Center Typ Ergo CM 500 in top Zustand.
Optisch und technisch sehr gut. Die Oberfläche ist wie neu und hat eine schöne Maserung. Der Center wurde zusammen mit Canton Ergo RC-L Lautsprechern und Canton Ergo 620 betrieben.
Diese sind ebenfalls erhältlich.
Ebenfalls erhältlich ist ein Marantz Audio Receiver N R. 1200 und ein Marantz. AV Receiver, SR 7008.
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At €180, this Canton Ergo CM 500 DC is a strong bargain, sitting well below its original €440 new price and likely under the 25th percentile of today’s used market for this German-made center channel. Even accounting for its 2001–2003 production window, used Ergo series centers typically trade between €220–€300 in excellent condition, so €180 represents genuine value.
The Ergo CM 500 DC is well-regarded for its solid beech/cherry cabinet, tight midrange, and seamless integration with matching Ergo speakers, delivering clarity that still holds up in modern setups. Its 10.5 kg mass and German build quality minimize resonance, while the removable grille and original finish options add practical and aesthetic upside. With no noted failure points and condition listed as excellent, this is a timely buy for anyone upgrading or completing an Ergo system without overspending.
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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