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Wharfedale Denton 80vsATC SCM11
The ATC SCM11 stands 38.0 cm tall — about 6.0 cm more than the Wharfedale Denton 80 at 32.0 cm. On footprint the ATC SCM11 is the wider cabinet (22.4 cm versus 19.8 cm). At 86 dB against 85 dB, the Wharfedale Denton 80 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Wharfedale Denton 80 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 44 Hz versus 56 Hz. Low frequencies come from a 125 mm cone on the Wharfedale Denton 80 and a 150 mm cone on the ATC SCM11.
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wharfedale | ATC |
| Model | Denton 80 | SCM11 |
| HiFi ladder position | #64 of 215 bookshelf | #129 of 215 bookshelf |
| Height | 12.6 in | 15 in |
| Width | 7.8 in | 8.8 in |
| Depth | 12 in | 9.3 in |
| Weight | 17.4 lb | 24 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | sealed |
| Drivers | 1× 1 in tweeter (soft dome), 1× 4.9 in mid-bass (woven Kevlar cone) | 1× 1 in tweeter (soft dome), 1× 5.9 in mid-bass (cone) |
| Frequency — low | 44 Hz | 56 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 24000 Hz | 22000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 86 dB | 85 dB |
| Impedance | 6 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 20–100 W | 75–300 W |
| MAP (USD) | — | $2,699 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ | Check availability ↗ |
| Brand website | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ | atc.audio ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ | Open product page ↗ |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.