Genelec 8340A SAM Studio Monitor
Best high fidelity monitors for discerning audio professionals.
A precision-engineered monitor that brings professional-grade accuracy to near-field listening. Its advanced DSP capabilities allow it to adapt seamlessly to any room, while the rigid aluminum construction ensures a clean, uncolored sound profile for critical production work.
$1895.00
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Markertek
Who it's for
- Professional audio engineers and discerning producers
- Studio owners seeking optimal sound in varied acoustic spaces
- Audio professionals requiring dependable, long-lasting equipment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious home studio users or hobbyists
- Users expecting out-of-the-box optimal performance
- Casual listeners or those with less-than-perfect source material
Performance breakdown
Acoustic Precision
Frequency response accuracy remains remarkably flat across the entire audible spectrum.
Room Calibration
GLM software effectively neutralizes problematic room acoustics for a balanced mix.
Output Power
Class-D amplification delivers substantial headroom for demanding professional monitoring sessions.
Build Integrity
Minimum Diffraction Enclosure design minimizes cabinet resonance and unwanted sound coloration.
Connectivity Versatility
Digital AES/EBU inputs provide a clean, interference-free signal path for pros.
Low-End Extension
Solid bass response for its size, though sub-bass heavy genres may benefit.
Key Specs
SPL
110 dB
Frequency response
38 Hz - 22 kHz (-6 dB)
Accuracy of frequency response
± 1.5 dB (44 Hz - 20 kHz)
Driver dimension
Woofer 6 1/2 inch + Tweeter 3/4 inch, metal dome + DCW™
Amplifier power
Woofer 150 W + Tweeter 150 W (All Class D)
Dimensions
H 365 x W 237 x D 223 mm
Weight
8.4 kg / 18.5 lb
Connections
1 x XLR analog input, 1 x input / 1 x output XLR digital AES/EBU, 2 x RJ45 control network
GTIN
6438128102100
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