Genelec 7050 CPM
Most important features of Genelec monitors
- For 2.1 to 5.1 setups
- Class D power amplifier 130 W
- Transmission range: 24 – 85 Hz (-6 dB), 24 – 120 Hz (LFE)
- Maximum level: 103 dBSPL / 1 m briefly in the half-space (averaged 30 – 85 Hz)
- Speaker: 205 mm Chassis
- Bass management with integrated filtering for the connected speakers
- Switchable filters for adaptation to room acoustics
- Connections: 5 x line input XLR
- XLR LFE input
- 5 XLR line outputs
- Footswitch connection: 6.3 mm Jack for the bypass function
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 410 x 350 x 319 mm
- Weight: 17.3 kg
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Customer Review Summary
The Genelec 7050 CPM subwoofer is an exceptional addition for professional studio setups, particularly when combined with the 8030C monitors. The sound quality is impressive, delivering precise and controlled bass without any unwanted resonances. The build quality is robust, reflecting Genelec’s reputation for durability.
Setting up the 7050 requires some time for optimal positioning and phase adjustment, particularly for achieving a seamless crossover at 85 Hz. Using a measurement app like “Spectroid” can simplify this process. Although the subwoofer does not include a footswitch for easy on/off control, it does feature a power-saving function that automatically shuts it down when there is no input signal, which is a thoughtful addition for energy efficiency.
While the price may be on the higher side, the clarity and tonal coherence it provides justify the investment for serious audio professionals. The 7050 blends perfectly with Genelec’s 80xx series, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance low-end performance in their studio environment. Overall, it’s a highly recommended subwoofer that excels in delivering quality sound, albeit with a bit of a learning curve for setup in smaller spaces.
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