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4 Centerlautsprecher 25 cm Höhe 16 cm Tiefe und 16 cm Breite
je Lautschprecher 120 Watt....
1 Backroundlautsprecher 45 cm breit 15 cm tief 14 cm hoch
100 Watt
kompl.Leistung 600 Watt
This is an older center speaker, so timing matters less than condition and how well it matches the rest of the system; there’s no need to wait for a newer replacement if the owner has kept it healthy. At €160, it sits well above the typical used spread here, against a median of €85 and a 75th percentile of €123, so the asking price feels ambitious rather than fair.
That said, Canton centers are generally respected for clean dialogue, solid build, and easy integration in a matching surround setup, which is exactly where this sort of speaker earns its keep. If it’s complete, undamaged, and ideally part of a Canton front stage, it can still be worth pursuing—but at this level I’d want near-mint cosmetics and proof it’s been cared for; otherwise, there’s enough room in the market to wait for a better-value example.
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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