IK Multimedia
iLoud Micro Monitor
Specs only3″ 2-way active studio monitor with a front port. Typical price €239 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) | Fits | 3 m or more |
| Medium (about 18 m²) | On the small side | 2.2 m |
| Large (about 30 m²) | On the small side | 1.6 m |
Measurements
No usable independent measurement yet. The ranking uses the maker's specs and lowers the score.
| Bass, −6 dB | 50 Hz (estimated from the maker's figure) |
Similar monitors in the same price range
Monitors from €155 to €359 per pair, closest in price and woofer size first.
| Monitor | Pair | Woofer | Port | Max level | Bass −6 dB | Pref. score | Room correction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitor (this one) | €239 | 3″ | Front | 101 dB | 50 Hz* | — | — |
| Edifier M60 | ~€200 | 3″ | Rear | — | 62 Hz | 7.33 | — |
| Yamaha HS4 | €239 | 4.5″ | Rear | — | 75 Hz* | — | — |
| Yamaha HS3 | €199 | 3.5″ | Rear | — | 88 Hz* | — | — |
| ADAM Audio D3V | €299 | 3.5″ | Passive radiator | 100 dB | 48 Hz | 7.59 | — |
| M-Audio BX5 D3 | €218 | 5″ | Rear | 113 dB | 59 Hz | 6.69 | — |
Max level: peak level of a pair at 1 m, converted from the maker's figure. * estimated from the maker's figure.
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- Best studio monitors for a small room under €500 · #9
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Compared with
Setup
- Front port: fine close to a wall, at least 10 cm.
- Has a switch to cut bass when it stands on a desk or near a wall.
- Tweeter at ear height, about 110–120 cm when seated.
Specs
| Woofer | 3″ |
| Ways | 2 |
| Port | Front |
| Max SPL (maker) | 107 dB (pair, unspecified) |
| Size (H × W × D) | 180 × 90 × 135 mm |
| Inputs | RCA, Bluetooth |
| Boundary EQ | Yes |
| Room correction | No |
Where to buy
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