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Deutsche Version: (scroll down for English version)
Hallo, ich werde meine Hi‑Fi Installation verkleinern und muss daher leider von diesem großartigen Paar ATCs Abschied nehmen. Dieses Modell ist ein seltener Fund auf dem Gebrauchtmarkt.
- Modell: ATC SCM40A, aktiver Drei‑Wege‑Standlautsprecher (Paar), seidenmatt schwarz, Baujahr 2020
- Zustand: Sehr gut, keine sichtbaren Kratzer oder Schäden; Domes und Treiber sind makellos, Gehäuseoptik tadellos
- Sound: Fantastischer, kontrollierter und sehr linearer Klang , volle Studio‑Präzision der ATC Marke
- Zubehör: 2 ATC‑Frontgitter, keine OVP, originale ATC‑Spikes (nicht die IsoAcoustics auf den Produktbildern),
- Eigentum: Zweitbesitzer, keine Originalrechnung verfügbar
- Grund für Verkauf: Verkleinerung meiner Hi‑Fi‑Installation, daher abzugeben, obwohl Klang und Zustand hervorragend sind
- Preis: 5.900 € fest für das Paar
- Standort / Übergabe: Berlin, nur Abholung mit Probehören möglich, da keine Originalverpackung vorhanden ist
- keiner Versand
Hinweis: Privatverkauf, keine Rücknahme und keine Gewährleistung.
Ich beantworte gerne weitere Fragen und schicke auf Anfrage weitere Fotos.
Viele Grüße,
Peter
Englische Version:
Hello, I am downsizing my Hi‑Fi setup and therefore have to sadly part with this great pair of ATCs. This model is a rare find on the second‑hand market.
- Model: ATC SCM40A, active three‑way floorstanding speakers (pair), satin‑matt black, 2020 model
- Condition: Very good, no visible scratches or damage; domes and drivers are spotless, cabinet appearance excellent
- Sound: Fantastic, controlled and very linear sound, full studio‑precision of the ATC brand
- Accessories: 2 ATC front grilles, original ATC spikes (not the IsoAcoustics spikes visible on product images), no original boxes
- Ownership: Second owner, no original invoice available
- Reason for sale: Downsizing my Hi‑Fi installation, although both sound and condition are outstanding
- Price: 5,900 € non negotiable for the pair
- Location / handover: Berlin (Prenzlauer Berg) collection only with listening test possible, as no original packaging is available (house with elevator)
-No shipping
Note: Private sale, no returns and no warranty offered.
I am happy to answer further questions and can send additional photos upon request.
Best regards,
Peter
ATC’s active SCM40A is a genuinely respected monitor, and that matters here because the asking price is €5,900 against a recent comparable median of €3,427 and a 75th percentile of €5,492. That puts it above the upper quartile, so this is an ambitious ask rather than a fair-market bargain.
What keeps it interesting is the likely buyer profile: if you want a compact, high-resolution active speaker with real studio pedigree, the SCM40A is known for precision, control, and low-fuss system matching. A clean, very good-condition pair can still be worth stretching for if it’s complete and well cared for, but at this level I’d want strong proof of condition, original accessories, and no service history surprises.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
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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