Genelec
8341A
Measured · Audio Science Review6.63″ 3-way active studio monitor with a rear port. Typical price €4,998 per pair.
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Fit at a glance
From the same rules the quiz uses, for mixing at a normal level with room for peaks.
| Room | Woofer size | Loud enough up to |
|---|---|---|
| Small (about 10 m²) | Too big | 3 m or more |
| Medium (about 18 m²) | Too big | 3 m or more |
| Large (about 30 m²) | Fits | 3 m or more |
Measurements
| Preference score (with sub) | 8.52 |
| Bass, −6 dB | 40 Hz |
| Measurement quality | High |
Measurement: Audio Science Review, via Spinorama. Spinorama page
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Monitors from €3,249 to €7,497 per pair, closest in price and woofer size first.
| Monitor | Pair | Woofer | Port | Max level | Bass −6 dB | Pref. score | Room correction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genelec 8341A (this one) | €4,998 | 6.63″ | Rear | 118 dB | 40 Hz | 8.52 | GLM |
| JBL Professional 708P | €4,798 | 8″ | Front | 117 dB | 40 Hz | 6.91 | — |
Max level: peak level of a pair at 1 m, converted from the maker's figure. * estimated from the maker's figure.
Setup
- Rear port: keep at least 30 cm from the wall, or the bass gets boomy.
- Has a switch to cut bass when it stands on a desk or near a wall.
- Built-in room correction: GLM.
- Tweeter at ear height, about 110–120 cm when seated.
Specs
| Woofer | 6.63″ |
| Ways | 3 |
| Port | Rear |
| Max SPL (maker) | 118 dB (pair, peak) |
| Size (H × W × D) | 370 × 237 × 243 mm |
| Inputs | XLR, DIGITAL |
| Boundary EQ | Yes |
| Room correction | GLM |
Where to buy
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