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Offered is „SCM50 ASLT“ by ATC as exhibit from the category „Active Speaker“ on audio-markt.de - the online market place for high-end. The advert with the number 5029174432 ends on 21.11.2026 at 16:11 o'clock.
ATC’s SCM50 ASLT sits in that serious, no-nonsense active monitor sweet spot, and €12,000 is a bit ambitious versus the recent used market: it’s above the €10,112 75th percentile, though not wildly so for a desirable example. Against the €4,415 median, this is clearly a premium listing rather than a bargain.
That said, the model’s reputation is exactly why people stretch: it delivers big-scale dynamics, pinpoint imaging, and the sort of controlled, low-distortion bass that makes long listening sessions addictive. In good condition, with everything functioning properly, this is a buy for someone who wants near-reference performance and can pay for it; I’d just want to confirm service history, amplifier health, and any original accessories before committing at this level.
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ATC (Acoustic Transducer Company), a British engineering powerhouse, was founded in 1974 by innovative loudspeaker designer Billy Woodman. Initially focused on crafting custom drive units for the professional audio sector, the company quickly gained acclaim with its 12-inch PA75-314 driver, renowned for superior power handling and minimal distortion at high sound pressure levels. In 1976, ATC introduced the groundbreaking SM75-150 soft dome midrange driver, revolutionizing dispersion, bandwidth, and clarity in studio monitors.
The brand specializes in high-precision loudspeakers, designing and manufacturing its own drivers—including tweeters, midrange, and bass units—in-house for both professional and home applications. Its SCM series offers a spectrum from compact models like the SCM7 to larger formats, available in active and passive configurations. ATC also produces standalone electronics, such as preamplifiers, power amplifiers, and integrated amps like the SIA2-150, all built to uncompromising standards of accuracy and reliability.
ATC commands a elite position in the high-end hi-fi market, revered by recording studios worldwide for its transparent, detail-revealing monitors and by discerning audiophiles for domestic speakers that deliver reference-grade performance. A professional ethos, advanced materials, and innovations like the Super Linear Driver—slashing distortion in the vocal range—cement its status as a boutique leader, where precision engineering trumps mass production.
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