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ATC SCM50ASLT Review
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Main Features

  • 0.98" Tweeter
  • 2.95" Midrange
  • 9.57" Woofer
  • 70-20k Hz Frequency Response
  • 85 dB Sensitivity
  • Integrated Amplifier
  • Impedance: 8ohms
  • Power Range: 100 to 1500 Watts
  • Weight: 112.44 lbs / 51.00 kg
  • Dimensions(HxWxD): 39.49"x11.97"x18.5" / 1003.0 x 304.0 x 470.0mm
MSRP: $26,999 (list price)
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ATC SCM50ASLT Review
ATC SCM50ASLT ATC SCM50ASLT
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Made by ATC · United Kingdom · since 1974 · sold through dealers

ATC SCM50ASLT is a 3-way Powered Sealed Floor-standing speaker by ATC. It was released in 2018. The built-in power amplifier saves space & eliminates the need to connect ATC SCM50ASLT to a stereo receiver or external power amp. It features a 0.98" Tweeter, 1 x 2.95" Midrange and 1 x 9.57" Woofer. ATC lists the drivers as HF 25mm ATC SH25-76S, Mid 75mm ATC Soft Dome, LF 243mm Super Linear. The speaker has a frequency range of 70-20k Hz and a sensitivity of 85 dB. ATC SCM50ASLT has an MSRP of 26999$ per pair.

Frequency Response of the ATC SCM50ASLT Speaker

ATC SCM50ASLT has a Frequency response range of 70-20k Hz and Power Range of 100 to 1500 Watts watts. With a minimum frequency of 70 Hz, it is hard to expect a strong bass response from SCM50ASLT so depending on your use case, using a subwoofer will significantly help to widen the response range.

Here we have a comparison of how SCM50ASLT's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
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Crossover frequency of the ATC SCM50ASLT?

The crossover points of the SCM50ASLT are set at 380Hz & 3.5kHz.

ATC SCM50ASLT driver frequency bands70-380Woofer 9.57"380-3.5kMidrange 2.95"3.5k-20kTweeter 0.98"20501002005001k2k5k10k20k40kHz, log scale

Inputs and Outputs

  • USB Port:
  • Subwoofer Output
  • Digital Input:
  • HDMI Input:
  • Headphone Jack:
  • Ethernet Port

ATC SCM50ASLT External Dimensions and Weight

ATC SCM50ASLT has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 39.49 x 11.97 x 18.5inch (1003.0 x 304.0 x 470.0mm ).

Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited. The base area of ATC SCM50ASLT is approximately 1428.8cm2 / 221.5inch2.

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Weight

The ATC SCM50ASLT weighs 51.00kg / 112.2lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how SCM50ASLT's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.

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Cabinet type and Materials

ATC SCM50ASLT has a Sealed type cabinet.

Does the ATC SCM50ASLT come with a Grille?

SCM50ASLT comes with grilles. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible.

Recommended Accessories

Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the ATC SCM50ASLT.

  • Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolators are our favorite isolators but you may find more affordable options too.
  • Acoustic Panels and Treatments: Your room is as important as your stereo equipment so acoustic treatments goes a long way in improving the overall performance.

Official Product Page

Official manufacturer's product page for the ATC SCM50ASLT speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for ATC SCM50ASLT

Frequently Asked Questions about ATC SCM50ASLT

Does the ATC SCM50ASLT need a subwoofer?

The ATC SCM50ASLT reaches down to 70Hz (full range 70-20k Hz). That leaves the lowest octaves out, so a subwoofer will make a clear difference for films and bass-heavy music.

What drivers does the ATC SCM50ASLT use?

The ATC SCM50ASLT is a 3-way design using a 0.98" tweeter, a 2.95" midrange and a 9.57" woofer.

Is the ATC SCM50ASLT sealed or ported?

The ATC SCM50ASLT uses a Sealed enclosure. A sealed box trades some output for tighter, more even bass and is the more forgiving choice close to a wall.

Does the ATC SCM50ASLT come with grilles?

Yes. The ATC SCM50ASLT comes with removable grilles.

How big and heavy is the ATC SCM50ASLT?

The ATC SCM50ASLT weighs 51.00kg / 112.2lbs each and measures 39.49 x 11.97 x 18.5inch (HxWxD).

How much does the ATC SCM50ASLT cost?

The ATC SCM50ASLT has a manufacturer's list price (MSRP) of $26,999 per pair.


ATC SCM50ASLT Detailed Specifications

General
BrandATC
Full Model NameATC SCM50ASLT
Speaker Type3-way Floor-standing
Power Range100 to 1500 Watts watts
Sensitivity85 dB
Impedance8 ohms
Max SPL112 dB
Frequency Response70-20k Hz
Release Date2018
Amplifier Specs
DAC Specs
DRIVERS
Woofer Size9.57-inch
Woofer Composition
Tweeter Size0.98-inch
Midrange Size2.95-inch
Crossover freq380Hz & 3.5kHz
DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM
Amplifier Output200w LF, 100w Mid, 50w HF (active version)

CONNECTIONS
Connector TypeFemale XLR
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height1003.0mm ( 39.49-inch)
Width304.0mm ( 11.97-inch)
Depth470.0mm ( 18.5-inch)
Height1003.0mm ( 39.49-inch)
Weight51 kg (112.4 lbs)
EnclosureSealed
GrilleYes
Moisture ResistanceNo
OTHER
Handheld RemoteNo
Parts Warranty
Labor Warranty
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