All items tagged with studio monitors (230)
Focal Expands Studio Monitor Range with Shape Twin
February 13, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Focal Expands Studio Monitor Range with Shape Twin

One year after the launch of Shape 40, 50 and 65 monitors, Focal is expanding its Shape professional powered monitor series with the line's new benchmark product: Shape Twin. This new standard bearer of the Focal Shape series features two passive radiators, woofers equipped with a new Flax cone, and the latest 'M'-shaped Aluminum/Magnesium inverted dome tweeter. Shape Twin is made in France, just like Shape 40, 50 and 65.
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Amphion Announces BaseTwo25 Low-Frequency Extension Monitoring System
February 5, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Amphion Announces BaseTwo25 Low-Frequency Extension Monitoring System

Finnish manufacturer Amphion Loudspeakers announced its new flagship BaseTwo25 Low-Frequency Extension System. The BaseTwo25 is a turnkey system that transforms any Amphion two-way studio monitor into a full range three-way tower, perfectly integrated in time and phase, extending all the way down to an incredible 10Hz corner frequency (-3dB). Each of the two BaseTwo25 towers features brand new and extremely robust 25 cm (10”) woofers with 25 cm passive radiators mounted on either side of the enclosure.
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IsoAcoustics Launches New ISO Series Line of Acoustic Isolation Stands for Pro Audio Speakers and Subwoofers
January 25, 2018 by Joao Martins

IsoAcoustics Launches New ISO Series Line of Acoustic Isolation Stands for Pro Audio Speakers and Subwoofers

IsoAcoustics announced the launch of an entirely new line of acoustic isolation stands, the ISO Series, designed for professional audio speakers and subwoofers. The new models, which include the ISO-130, ISO-155, ISO-200 and the ISO-200SUB, feature a new contemporary design, a lower profile and all new isolators – offering the acclaimed acoustic isolation performance that the company is known for.
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Harman Unveils JBL 3 Series MkII Powered Studio Monitors
January 23, 2018 by audioXpress Staff

Harman Unveils JBL 3 Series MkII Powered Studio Monitors

Harman unveiled the new JBL 3 Series MkII powered studio monitors. The updated series retain the qualities of the original monitors, but now offers better performance with three models for different production environments, combining the JBL Image Control Waveguide with refined transducers in a new design.
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Primacoustic Recoil Stabilizers: A Solid Speaker Base
November 6, 2017 by Gary Galo

Primacoustic Recoil Stabilizers: A Solid Speaker Base

Primacoustic's Recoil Stabilizers incorporate four key components to achieve the desired combination of isolation and stability. Isolation is provided by a high-density, open-cell urethane foam base that prevents resonant frequencies from traveling from the loudspeaker to the supporting shelf. This open-cell foam is dense enough to support the weight of the speaker, and soft and thick enough to provide isolation from the surface below. This article was originally published in audioXpress, August 2017
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Shifting Professional Loudspeaker Market to Grow $1 Billion by 2021
November 3, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Shifting Professional Loudspeaker Market to Grow $1 Billion by 2021

The professional loudspeaker market, currently valued at $2.6 billion worldwide, is on track to reach $3.6 billion by 2021 despite a number of major market shifts, according to a new market report from Futuresource Consulting. Futuresource’s new ‘Professional Loudspeaker Market Assessment’ report defines the market, offering product and vertical segmentations across 4 major regions and 9 key countries using inputs directly from the industry itself.
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PMC Launches result6 Compact Nearfield Monitor at AES 2017
October 19, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

PMC Launches result6 Compact Nearfield Monitor at AES 2017

There is now a new PCM compact nearfield reference monitor, affordable to a whole new range of studios (under $3000 USD retail for a pair), and it sounds completely coherent with any other PMC monitor, including the popular MB3S-XBD-A and BB6 monitors, or even the flagship QB1-XBD-A. To open this completely new segment for the famous brand, the result6 demanded an extensive development effort, that included designing custom-made drivers and a new HF diffraction system.
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ESI Audiotechnik Introduces MoCo Studio Monitor Volume Controller
September 29, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

ESI Audiotechnik Introduces MoCo Studio Monitor Volume Controller

German company ESI Audiotechnik announced a new fully-passive monitor controller designed to provide perfect playback volume control of studio monitors. MoCo is basically a convenient desktop pad with a big volume knob at the center, surrounded by function buttons and connections in the back panel, offering all the possible options in terms of inputs and outputs. As the German company explains, the design uses no active components that could in any way alter the audio signal.
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New Meyer Sound Bluehorn Monitor System Provides Phase Accuracy from 25 Hz to 20 kHz on Large-Format Loudspeakers
September 20, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

New Meyer Sound Bluehorn Monitor System Provides Phase Accuracy from 25 Hz to 20 kHz on Large-Format Loudspeakers

Meyer Sound unveiled its new Bluehorn System development, which the company is now starting to commercialize as complete monitor systems for critical applications. The product of more than six years of intensive research, Bluehorn applies advanced proprietary algorithms to cancel out the non-linearities inherent in all mechanical transducers and loudspeaker cabinets, resulting in flat amplitude and phase response from 25 Hz to 20 kHz in a large-format loudspeaker.
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Mackie Launches Redesigned MR Series Affordable Studio Monitors
July 12, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Mackie Launches Redesigned MR Series Affordable Studio Monitors

Mackie announced a complete refresh of its popular, affordable, MR Series powered studio monitors. Designed for home studios, content creators and multimedia, the MR Series is available in the 5-inch MR524, 6.5-inch MR624, and the 8-inch MR824 plus the 10-inch MRS10 companion powered subwoofer. The MR Series delivers improved performance and better mix translation so musicians, and content creators can listen with confidence.
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