Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Alistair Vance
Written by Alistair Vance

March 16, 2026

Genelec 8351BM

Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Construction and specifications of Genelec 8351BM

  • Midrange and treble are on the same acoustic axis
  • Horizontal and vertical operation possible
  • DSP filter for room adjustment
  • Max. SPL: 113 dB
  • Amplifier: 250 W bass (Class D) + 150 W midrange (Class D) + 150 W treble (Class D)
  • Frequency response: 32 – 43000 Hz (-6 dB), 38 – 20000 Hz (± 1.5 dB)
  • 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)
  • Analogue input: XLR
  • AES/EBU input and output: XLR
  • 2 RJ45 connectors
  • Internal power supply 100-240 VAC 50/60Hz
  • Dimensions (H x W x D with iso-pod): 452 x 287 x 278 mm
  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Aluminium housing
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes Iso-Pod, mains cable and 5m RJ45 cable
  • Price per unit

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Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

Genelec 8351BM Review: Is this a good monitor?

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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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