Canton - Germany Townus 30
The Townus 30 brings deep, clean bass and finely detailed resolution to a compact stand-mount design. Stereo Magazine highlights its exceptionally balanced voicing, easy amplifier matching and high-quality construction, while its assured all-round performance makes this an especially compelling choice for listeners seeking full-bodied sound without a large cabinet.
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Nicely Roasted
Sound Quality
86/100
Build Quality
88/100
Value for Money
93/100
Pros
Very balanced, finely detailed presentation.
Deep, clean bass that performs notably well for a compact bookshelf speaker.
Easy to drive and accommodating with a wide range of amplifiers.
High-quality compact build with strong all-round value.
Cons
Requires slight toe-in toward the listening position for best results.
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What Reviewers Are Saying
SOUND QUALITY PERFORMANCE 86/100
Stereo Magazine characterises the Townus 30 as very balanced and finely detailed, with unusually deep, clean bass for a compact stand-mount. Its tonal poise appears to be a key strength, although the review provides little direct detail on imaging and dynamic headroom.
Bass
91/100
Stereo Magazine specifically praises bass that is deep and clean for the speaker's size. From a cabinet this compact, the reported low-end reach and control are a notable result.
Mid
90/100
The review calls the overall presentation very balanced, which points to a well-integrated and even-handed midband. It does not offer more specific comments on vocal texture or instrumental timbre.
Treble
90/100
Stereo Magazine describes the sound as finely detailed, indicating a clear and resolving top end. There are no reported concerns about hardness, glare, or excessive brightness.
Soundstage Imaging
75/100
The available review does not directly discuss soundstage width, depth, image focus, or speaker disappearance. Buyers seeking detailed guidance on placement and imaging should look for further listening reports.
Dynamics
75/100
Stereo Magazine says the Townus 30 is not demanding on an amplifier, which should make it accommodating in typical systems. The review says little about large-scale punch, microdynamic shading, or high-volume composure.
Assessments of Build Quality, Usability, and Overall Propositions.
Build Quality
88/100
Stereo Magazine describes the Townus 30 as a high-quality, compact two-way bookshelf speaker. The review does not go into detail on cabinet resonance, terminal quality, or long-term durability.
Value for Money
93/100
At approximately 1,198, Stereo Magazine calls the Townus 30 an almost perfect all-rounder at an affordable price. That is strong praise for its competitiveness among similarly priced premium stand-mount speakers.
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Specifications
- Acoustic principle
- 2-way bass reflex
- Principle passive resonator
- Bass reflex
- Radiation direction resonator
- Backfire
- Tweeter quantity
- 1
- Tweeter size
- 25 mm
- Tweeter material
- Ceramic
- Woofer/Midrange driver quantity
- 1
- Woofer/Midrange driver size
- 174 mm
- Woofer/Midrange driver material
- Titanium
- Nominal load capacity
- 90 watts
- Music load capacity
- 140 watts
- Transmission range
- 38…40.000 Hz
- Crossover frequencies
- 3.000 Hz
- Impedance
- 4...8 ohm
- Weight
- 0 kg
- Packing dimensions
- 56 x 37 x 43,5 cm
- Packing weight
- 17,7 kg
- Dimensions (WxHxD)
- 21 x 36 x 28 (8,3" x 14,2" x 11") cm
- Woofer Wave surround
- yes
- Transmission Front Plate
- yes
- Terminal banana plug suitable
- yes
Manufacturer's Description — Canton - Germany
Informations
- 2-way bass reflex
- Titanium technology
- 140 watts
- 21 x 36 x 27 cm (W x H x D)
Townus 30
Our Townus Serie - timeless elegant
Our brand-new Townus speaker series: created for the urban lifestyle - from the heart of the Taunus. We are proud to present the "Townus", with which we would like to appeal to all people for whom timeless design and high-quality appeal are important. In reference to the roots and the location of our company headquarters, in the middle of the Hessian Taunus, we have created the same sounding name Townus for the new loudspeaker models. The newly created Townus series impresses with its timeless, elegant design and its high-quality materials - ideal for urban people who value design and quality. In the word creation Townus, we also refer to the connection between the modern and pulsating life in a town and the rather quiet and rural Taunus, where the creators of this timeless and modern speaker series have their origins.
Clear design
Restrainedly elegant, with harmonious proportions and rounded cabinet edges, the 2.5-way Townus 50 centre speaker catches the eye. The elaborately finished surfaces and the screwless integration of the drivers into the baffle make the Townus 50 centre speaker a jewel in any living room. Its rounded cabinet edges not only give the Townus 50 an elegant look - they also improve the centre's sound dispersion. Flawless surfaces in silk-matt or high-gloss lacquers, as well as fine real-wood veneers with a perfect finish, underline the premium claim of the new Townus speaker series. Further visual highlights are the high-quality aluminium rings of the loudspeaker chassis, which are manufactured in the steamless diamond-cut process, and the fabric panels, rounded at the corners, which adhere magnetically to the baffles.
Always in the spotlight
The Townus 50 bass-reflex centre speaker features a timeless, elegant design and excellent sound characteristics that make it the centrepiece of a powerful home theatre system. Powerful, deep bass, well-balanced tuning and great dynamics make it the perfect centre speaker - with crystal-clear dialogue. The Townus 50 Center is equipped with high-quality technical components: Guarantees for the well-known good Canton sound and an enormously high reliability. Two 154 mm bass-midrange drivers with titanium cone, suspended in the long-stroke, low-distortion wave surrounds, and a 25 mm dome tweeter made of aluminium oxide ceramic with precisely calculated waveguide deliver ideal sound dispersion up to 40,000 Hertz.
A strong team
You can expand the Townus 50 centre speaker with other models from the Townus series to create a powerful multi-channel home cinema system. The main speakers are our flagship Townus 90s, which you can combine with the Townus 50 centre and the Townus 30 2-way compact models as surround speakers. For depth and pressure in the bass, as well as an increase in overall dynamics, the Townus Sub 12 subwoofer is added. Here, the high power amplifier output and 300 mm titanium subwoofer chassis ensure impressive performance for movies and music. The smart electronic component Smart Amp 5.1 harmonises ideally with our Townus loudspeaker models, allowing you to take off into the wireless world of music streaming. The Canton Smart Amp 5.1 effortlessly replaces a classic AV receiver and offers an incomparable variety of combinations and connections - with the best sound and minimal dimensions.
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