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Genelec 8030C

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Pros

  • speaker and sounded just beautiful
  • the response was exceptional
  • accuracy and good sound in speakers

Cons

  • switches the sound was really heavy and muddy in the lower frequencies
  • naturally gets worse and distortion is not as controlled
  • slight dip in the 2 to 4 kHz
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Genelec 8030C - Pros & Cons

Genelec 8030C

Pros

  • speaker and sounded just beautiful
  • the response was exceptional
  • accuracy and good sound in speakers
  • really good choice and translate well to any kind of playback system
  • beautiful sounding reverb with a powerful yet intuitive design
  • compact and very powerful monitors
  • accurate speakers provide similar pleasure when listening to well recorded music
  • great monitors for critical listening and doing audio forensics
  • compact
  • strong
  • close and precise

Cons

  • switches the sound was really heavy and muddy in the lower frequencies
  • naturally gets worse and distortion is not as controlled
  • slight dip in the 2 to 4 kHz
  • lack of power in deep bass
  • low frequency cut of 30 Hz with 36 dB slope
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • powering them on and off again
  • The frequency curve is not neutral

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Genelec 8030C - Full Specifications

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General
Speaker type2-way
Recommended usageStudio
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Design
Colour of product
  • Anthracite
  • White
Speaker placementTabletop/bookshelf
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Audio features
Sensitivity100.0 dB
RMS rated power80.0 W
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Woofer
Wooferyes
Woofer diameter5.0 in
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Connectivity
Connectivity technologyWired
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Dimensions
Weight12.35 lb
Height11.77 in
Width7.44 in
Depth7.01 in
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Tweeter
Tweeteryes
Tweeter diameter0.75 in

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Genelec 8030C Genelec - Editorial Reviews (2)

Genelec 8030C Genelec 8030C 5” active monitor Review
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Genelec 8030C 5” active monitor Review

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