Our Story
1976 The SCF: The Holy Grail of Chorus

Brothers Kim and John Rishoj founded TC Electronic in Denmark and created the legendary SCF pedal, celebrated for its transparent tone and 40-year production run.

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1985 The Birth of a Legend: The 2290 Digital Delay

TC Electronic expanded into studio gear with the TC2290, a legendary delay unit inducted into the TEC Hall of Fame in 2015.

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1998 TC Group

The TC Group is formed. Over the following years the group is joined by a number of professional audio brands, including Tannoy, Lake, TC Helicon, Lab Gruppen and TC APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES.

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2000 Designed for Greatness: System 6000

System 6000, TC Electronic’s innovative dynamics and effects processor, takes the pro audio world by storm. The unit quickly becomes a prominent tool within both the film and music industries, and receives a TEC Award in Signal Processing Technology/Hardware.

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2011 A Tech Leap Year: TonePrint Pedals and the PolyTune

TC Electronic launched TonePrint pedals with smartphone preset beaming and the PolyTune, the world’s first polyphonic tuner and winner of a TEC Award.

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2013 A Modern Classic: Ditto Looper

TC Electronic launched the Ditto Looper, a simple one-knob pedal that became a global best-seller and essential practice tool for guitarists.

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2015 Joining the Tribe

Music Tribe acquires the TC Group. With the acquisition, TC Electronic joins Behringer, Bugera, Midas, Turbosound and Klark Teknik in what later evolves into the Music Tribe.

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Today The Future of Sound is Co-Created

At TC Electronic, we are moving beyond the boundaries of traditional hardware. Our future is rooted in a 100% Digital, Customer-Obsessed ecosystem that merges our legendary Danish heritage with the cutting-edge engineering of our new Innovation Hubs in Manchester and Italy.