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Ich verkaufe meinen Dual CS 511 Schallplattenspieler, der ein klassisches Stück für Vinyl-Liebhaber ist.
- Modell: Dual CS 511
- Antrieb: Belt Drive
- Herkunft: Made in Germany
- Inklusive Staubschutzhaube
- Mit Gummiauflage für den Plattenteller
Das Gerät ist in einem gepflegten Zustand, wie auf den Bildern zu sehen ist. Die Haube weist altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren auf, die bei einem Gerät dieses Alters üblich sind. Der Plattenspieler wurde stets sorgsam behandelt.
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The CS 511 has a solid reputation as a sensible, easygoing belt-drive deck, and €80 sits just above the €75 median for recent comparable listings. That makes it a fair buy rather than a steal, though still nicely within the normal used range given the €63 to €78 spread.
What makes it appealing is the combination of straightforward German engineering, dependable automatic operation, and a tone that suits relaxed everyday listening. If it’s complete, runs quietly, and the arm and lift behave properly, this is the kind of deck that can be a very satisfying purchase for not much money; just make sure the cartridge, dust cover, and all auto functions are present, since those details matter more than chasing a lower headline price here.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
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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