HEDD Type 07 A-CORE
Specifics of model HEDD Type 07 A-CORE
- Equipped with: 7″ bass-midrange driver (100 W), 2″ Air Motion Transformer tweeter (100 W)
- Pure analogue signal path
- Frequency response: 38 – 50,000 Hz
- Crossover frequency at 2,200 kHz
- Max. SPL: 116 dB (Paar, 1 m)
- High/low shelf filter for room adjustment as well as volume control and input selector switch on the rear panel
- High-/Low-shelf filter: ± 6 dB
- Volume control: ± 12 dB
- Standby switch
- LED indicators: Active (green), stand-by (white), overload (red)
- Input: XLR / 6.3 mm jack combo (balanced)
- Line input: RCA (unbalanced)
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 370 × 220 × 300 mm
- Weight: 9.7 kg
- Colour: Matt Black
- Developed and assembled by hand in Germany
Images
Additional Information
Customer Review Summary
HEDD Type 07 A-CORE monitors present a striking appearance, boasting a robust and heavy build that adds a sense of quality. Their dimensions are quite deep, which may be a consideration for those with limited space.
As secondary monitors, they serve well for pleasing clients, complementing main monitors like the Genelec 8040. The bass switch can be boosted for a richer low-end response, while the treble is best left at a midway point, given that the speakers can sound a bit sharp when set flat. They excel in providing a pronounced high end and a deeper bass response than some competitors.
While the standby switch could be improved, as it does not react immediately to audio playback, this is a minor inconvenience. In terms of sound, the HEDD monitors can stand in as primary options if needed, especially when adjusted to a flat setting in an acoustically treated environment. However, the Genelecs are noted for their superior neutrality and accuracy, with a build quality that feels more reliable.
Overall, the HEDD Type 07 A-CORE monitors are a solid choice, particularly for client-facing scenarios, but those seeking ultimate fidelity may prefer alternatives like the Genelecs for critical listening situations.
Read more…
