Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Alistair Vance
Written by Alistair Vance

February 21, 2026

Genelec 8340 AMM

Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Technical profile of Genelec

  • Equipped with: 6.5″ woofer and ¾” tweeter
  • Power amplifier output: 2x 150 watts, Class-D
  • Frequency range: 45 – 20,000 Hz (+/- 1.5 dB)
  • Frequency response: 38 Hz – 22,000 Hz (- 6 dB)
  • Sound pressure level: 118 dB SPL peak
  • DSP filter for room adjustment: 16x fully parametric + 4x shelving
  • Dip switch for manual room adjustment
  • SAM (Smart Active Monitor) DSP system for automatic frequency calibration to adapt the monitor to existing acoustic room conditions via optional Genelec GLM Kit calibration system (Art. 357055, not included) or Genelec 9320 Reference Monitor Controller (Art. 576655, not included)
  • 1x XLR analogue input
  • 1x XLR input AES/EBU
  • 1x XLR output AES/EBU
  • 2 x RJ 45 GLM Network
  • Internal switched-mode power supply 100-240V
  • Includes Iso-Pod, mains cable and 5 m RJ45 cable
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 350 x 237 x 223 mm
  • Weight: 8.5 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • Price per monitor

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Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

Genelec 8340 AMM Review: A good monitor choice for 2026?

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Customer Review Summary

I am thoroughly impressed with the Genelec 8340 AMM speakers. They possess a solid weight and feel exceptionally stable, giving me confidence in their durability.

The build quality is outstanding, and the sound performance is excellent, as one would expect from a brand like Genelec.

Overall, these speakers deliver a remarkable audio experience, making them a fantastic choice for any audio enthusiast.

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Alistair Vance

Based in Bristol, Al has spent over a decade mixing local bands before specialising in hybrid studio consulting. He’s obsessed with the price-to-performance ratio, helping musicians achieve a "Radio Ready" sound without the need for a £50,000 Neve console. No fluff, just honest gear reviews to get your tracks sounding professional on a real-world budget.

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