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Hiermit möchte ich meine Elac Cl-305 Lautsprecher Paar (siehe Bilder)in gutem Zustand verkaufen
Gern in 12355 Berlin nach19 oder in 10969 Berlin (täglich 10-18 uhr ) zum Testen und abholen
Versand ist möglich
Privatverkauf keine Garantie oder Rücknahme möglich
This is a buyer’s market for the CL 305 class right now: similar Elac Elegant/CL 305 pairs have been showing up around €200–€300, so €163 is comfortably under that and reads as a strong buy if the pair is complete and working properly. For a well-kept used listing, that’s below the typical market band rather than merely “fair.”
What makes it worth chasing is the Elac recipe: a compact, rigid cabinet, lively but refined treble, and the kind of clean, punchy midbass that suits nearfield or smaller-room listening. The model is a 2-way, 4-ohm design with 86 dB sensitivity and a 42 Hz–30 kHz rated range, so it can sound bigger than it looks but does want a decent amplifier. At this price, I’d mainly check for original grilles, matching serials, and clean driver surrounds; otherwise this is the sort of used buy that makes sense.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Elac, a cornerstone of German audio engineering, traces its origins to September 1, 1926, when Electroacustic GmbH was founded in Kiel by Dr. Heinrich Hecht, Dr. Wilhelm Rudolph, and Gerhard Schmidt. Initially focused on sonar technology and underwater acoustics for maritime applications, the company peaked at 5,000 employees during World War II, supplying the Kriegsmarine. Postwar restrictions pivoted it toward consumer goods like sewing machines and radios, while distributing brands such as Sony, Fisher, and Nakamichi in Germany. By 1978, it divested its nautical division to concentrate on hi-fi, with Austrian CEO Wolfgang John taking the helm in 1981 to steer its modern trajectory.
Elac excels primarily in loudspeakers, renowned for innovations like the 1985 4Pi omnidirectional tweeter and the JET folded-ribbon tweeter, which deliver exceptional dispersion and clarity. Its portfolio spans high-end floorstanders, bookshelves, and compact systems across series like Vela, Solano, and Debut, alongside turntables such as the Miracord lineup, subwoofers, and electronics including amplifiers and DACs. This broad yet speaker-centric range caters to discerning setups from entry-level to reference-grade.
Positioned as a high-end mainstay with mid-tier accessibility, Elac commands respect among audiophiles for its precise German engineering, balancing value and performance without chasing boutique exclusivity. Under John's enduring leadership, it sustains a reputation for dynamic, transparent sound that rivals elite competitors, appealing to knowledgeable buyers seeking timeless quality over fleeting trends.
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