Auratone 5C Super Sound Cube
Auratone
5C Super Sound Cube
- Condition
- Good
- Type
- Passive
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Description
Vintage Auratone 5C Super Sound Cube – 4.5” Passive Reference Monitor – Single This is a vintage Auratone 5C Super Sound Cube, the legendary 4.5" passive reference monitor that became a studio standard throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Found perched atop nearly every major recording console, the 5C earned its reputation as the ultimate “real-world” reference speaker, trusted by engineers and producers to reveal how mixes would translate across everyday playback systems. Despite its compact size and simple design, the Auratone 5C delivers exceptional midrange clarity, honest tonal balance, and unmatched mix translation, making it a critical tool for mix checking, vocal balance, and midrange evaluation. This listing is for one (1) single speaker. Key Features: 4.5" full-range passive driver Sealed cabinet design for tight, controlled response Legendary midrange clarity and translation accuracy Rugged construction for studio and broadcast environments Industry-standard mix reference monitor Why Engineers Love the 5C: Exposes midrange balance issues instantly Helps achieve mixes that translate everywhere Ideal for vocal levels, guitar balance, and arrangement clarity Trusted by top engineers and producers worldwide Condition: Very good vintage condition. Shows cosmetic wear consistent with age and studio use, strictly visual. The speaker is fully operational and functions exactly as intended. Notes: Passive speaker — requires external amplifier Listing is for a single monitor (not a matched pair) At Tone House, we're not just sellers, we're passionate musicians, gear aficionados, and seasoned professionals dedicated to the craft of making music. We take pride in our curated music collection. We love giving these vintage and rare pieces new life through maintenance and upkeep. Our goal is for these units to be at their optimal performance before going to their new homes. Every item you acquire from us undergoes a meticulous inspection process conducted by our team of enthusiasts, studio engineers, and live performers. With full-time technicians on staff, rest assured that each piece is thoroughly examined and tested before being professionally packed. All orders placed by 2 pm are processed the same day. This ensures that your gear is swiftly prepared for shipment, guaranteeing prompt delivery in the condition promised. Once your order is in transit, automatic tracking information is provided, allowing you to monitor its journey from our shop to your doorstep with ease. The units/items you see in our pictures are precisely what you'll receive. Have questions? Additionally, we offer custom modifications, within reason, to many of the guitars and products we sell, ensuring they perfectly suit your unique requirements. Our dedication to your satisfaction doesn't end with the purchase. We value your feedback and strive for excellence in every transaction. Your happiness is our priority, and we're here to ensure your musical journey is nothing short of exceptional. *BUY WITH CONFIDENCE* Please note that additional shipping charges may apply to buyers in Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. For Returns: Your satisfaction is our priority. We're here to address any concerns and ensure you have a positive experience with Tone House. CBOL
Condition notes
Good
Seller
Westlake Village, CA
★ 5.00
Description
Vintage Auratone 5C Super Sound Cube – 4.5” Passive Reference Monitor – Single This is a vintage Auratone 5C Super Sound Cube, the legendary 4.5" passive reference monitor that became a studio standard throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Found perched atop nearly every major recording console, the 5C earned its reputation as the ultimate “real-world” reference speaker, trusted by engineers and producers to reveal how mixes would translate across everyday playback systems. Despite its compact size and simple design, the Auratone 5C delivers exceptional midrange clarity, honest tonal balance, and unmatched mix translation, making it a critical tool for mix checking, vocal balance, and midrange evaluation. This listing is for one (1) single speaker. Key Features: 4.5" full-range passive driver Sealed cabinet design for tight, controlled response Legendary midrange clarity and translation accuracy Rugged construction for studio and broadcast environments Industry-standard mix reference monitor Why Engineers Love the 5C: Exposes midrange balance issues instantly Helps achieve mixes that translate everywhere Ideal for vocal levels, guitar balance, and arrangement clarity Trusted by top engineers and producers worldwide Condition: Very good vintage condition. Shows cosmetic wear consistent with age and studio use, strictly visual. The speaker is fully operational and functions exactly as intended. Notes: Passive speaker — requires external amplifier Listing is for a single monitor (not a matched pair) At Tone House, we're not just sellers, we're passionate musicians, gear aficionados, and seasoned professionals dedicated to the craft of making music. We take pride in our curated music collection. We love giving these vintage and rare pieces new life through maintenance and upkeep. Our goal is for these units to be at their optimal performance before going to their new homes. Every item you acquire from us undergoes a meticulous inspection process conducted by our team of enthusiasts, studio engineers, and live performers. With full-time technicians on staff, rest assured that each piece is thoroughly examined and tested before being professionally packed. All orders placed by 2 pm are processed the same day. This ensures that your gear is swiftly prepared for shipment, guaranteeing prompt delivery in the condition promised. Once your order is in transit, automatic tracking information is provided, allowing you to monitor its journey from our shop to your doorstep with ease. The units/items you see in our pictures are precisely what you'll receive. Have questions? Additionally, we offer custom modifications, within reason, to many of the guitars and products we sell, ensuring they perfectly suit your unique requirements. Our dedication to your satisfaction doesn't end with the purchase. We value your feedback and strive for excellence in every transaction. Your happiness is our priority, and we're here to ensure your musical journey is nothing short of exceptional. *BUY WITH CONFIDENCE* Please note that additional shipping charges may apply to buyers in Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. For Returns: Your satisfaction is our priority. We're here to address any concerns and ensure you have a positive experience with Tone House. CBOL
Condition notes
Good
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