Genelec 8350 APM
Specs and details of Genelec
- Speaker configuration: 8″ Woofer, 1″ metal dome tweeter
- Amplifier output: 200 W + 150 W
- Maximum level: 121 dB (peak per pair with music on at 1 m distance)
- Frequency range: 33 – 22000 Hz (- 6 dB)
- Frequency response: 38 – 20000 Hz (± 1.5 dB)
- Bass reflex housing
- Automatic on/off function
- 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 or Genelec 9320 Reference Monitor Controller (not included, article numbers: 357055, 576655)
- XLR Input
- 2 RJ45 connections
- AES/EBU Input and output via XLR
- Magnetically shielded
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 433 x 286 x 278 mm
- Weight: 12.8 kg
- Colour: Anthracite
- Priced per unit
- Includes Iso-Pod, power supply cable and 5 m RJ45 cable
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Customer Review Summary
Genelec 8350 APM Review:
The Genelec 8350 APM is an exceptional compact monitor that delivers a surprisingly big sound. The clarity and realism in sound reproduction are outstanding, allowing for a detailed and immersive listening experience. Instruments are positioned with remarkable precision, creating an impressive soundstage that truly feels like a live performance.
One of the standout features is the GLM software, which significantly enhances the listening experience by calibrating the speakers to the room’s acoustics. This calibration process reveals the room’s frequency responses and makes a noticeable difference in sound quality. The difference between the factory settings and the calibrated setup is striking, akin to removing a veil that obscures the audio clarity.
In terms of performance, the 8350 shines with classical instruments, providing a more authentic sound compared to smaller models. The bass response is powerful yet clean, and the high frequencies are crisp and articulate. Users have noted that these monitors excel particularly in larger spaces, maintaining sound quality even in bigger rooms.
The build quality is superb, reflecting solid craftsmanship that adds to the overall enjoyment of the product. They are designed to accommodate various setups easily, including options for standing or seated positions, thanks to adjustable presets within the GLM software.
Overall, the Genelec 8350 APM represents a significant investment for anyone serious about audio production. They are not just another pair of monitors; they are a gateway to a new level of sound fidelity that can transform your studio experience.
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