Adam A5X Active Amplified Professional Studio Monitor Speaker

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According to the published spec, the A7Xs have a frequency response of 42Hz to 50kHz, a long‑term output capability of over 106dB and a maximum peak‑level capability of 114dB.

Andertons Music Company is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, firm registration number 716155. I felt the A3Xs may become overblown or "one-note" in the mid-bass; whilst they still sounded great I was a little wary (I would seriously love the little A3Xs as a "play speaker" to wow people with; they sounded so big and rich, it was a What! The carbon/Rohacell/glass fiber woofer in the A5X is engineered to deliver optimized low-frequency reproduction with extended dynamic range and freedom from coloration. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. ADAM A5X Active Studio MonitorThe Adam A5X studio monitor builds on the technology found in the legacy A5 monitor, which managed to make itself a big name in both professional environments as well as in computer or desktop applications.

Also, Genelec’s placement guides suggest that listening to 8030C’s at <1m distance is within the ok range. The room response must be averaged to recognize trends in the summation of direct and reflected signals at the microphone. If you A/B a monitor with a 4” driver against the same model with a 6-7” driver, you’ll find the smaller speaker lacks bass extension, detail and imaging in comparison. Like other models of Adam's AX Series, the Adam A5X studio monitor features the proprietary X-ART tweeter.

Handmade in Berlin, the X-ART tweeters offer longer operation times with far fewer signs of operational fatigue compared to other speakers.A lot of engineers will love the sound just as it comes, but I initially found the overall tonal balance just a hint too sizzly at the top end for my personal taste. These advances have helped to define the immediately identifiable sonic characteristics of our loudspeakers: accurate and transparent, with high definition. Everything we do is in step with the company’s ambitious mission statement: “always raising audio reproduction standards”.