Canton GLE 490

Canton GLE 490
alaScore 88

74 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 9 expert reviews and 65 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 71/100 and users rate it 96/100. The average review date is Feb 1, 2011. We have compared these reviews to 202394 reviews from other Speakers. The alaScore™ for this product is 88/100 = Very good. Last update: May 24, 2013.

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Canton GLE 490 Floor-standing Speakers, GLE 455 Center Channel, GLE 430 Bookshelf Speakers, and AS 105 SC Subwoofer

 

Amidst the many dividing lines in the world of audio and video is the line between those that believe speakers must be single purpose, and those that believe speakers can be multi-purpose. The purposes in question are often music and home theater...

The Canton GLE system was an interesting experience for me. It had been some time since I had the opportunity to audition a full-range speaker, and as I noted it was a remarkable contrast to the innumerous sub/sat systems in my past. It is difficult to...

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Product Specifications

Canton's GLE 490 DC is a 3-way floorstanding speaker. Able to handle up to 320 watts, each speaker houses two 8-inch aluminum wave surround woofers, a 7-inch aluminum wave surround midrange driver, and a 1-inch soft-dome tweeter.
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