EXPIRED For Sale Canton CT2000 Floorstanding Loudspeakers

Further Information

Canton CT 2000.

Rare and beautiful speakers! 

Superbly well made enclosures using some of the best drivers of the day.

Made in West Germany. c1994.

Mahogany High Gloss finish.

18-30000 Hz. 4ohm nominal 

Great working and cosmetic condition. A few tiny flaws in the finish. The black grille is actually metal and in reality the drivers are not so easily seen through it as in the photos.

Audition and pickup from Marrickville. They are heavy 34kg each. Specs below...

Manufacturer: Canton

Model: CT 2000

Years of manufacture: 1984-1987

Made in: Germany

Colour: ash black, ash white, walnut, mahogany, mahogany high gloss

Dimensions: 355 x 980 x 350 mm (WxHxD)

Weight: 34,2 kg

Original price approx.: 3300,- DM (RRP pair)

Technical data

Type: 3-way bass reflex, floorstanding speaker

drivers:

woofer: 1x 310 mm (long-throw woofer chassis) No. 4561

midrange driver: 1x 120 mm (cone midrange driver) No. 2741

tweeter: 1x 25 mm (titanium tweeter chassis) No. 2512

Power handling (nominal/music): 150 / 300 Watt

Efficiency: 94,5 dB

Operating power:: 1,2 Watt (86dB, 3m distance)

Frequency response: 18 - 30,000 Hz

Dispersion angle: over 125 degrees at 12500 Hz

Transient response: 450 / 3,000 Hz

Impedance: 4 Ohm

Special Features

- The CT-2000 works according to what Canton called at the time a "modified bass reflex system". It has no bass reflex tube, but at the back under the lid are two openings (integrated into the wooden body), which radiate a bass component backwards