This monitor speaker cabinet is made to deliver strong bass tones.
Too much bass in floor monitor.
Good points all but they surprised me.
I have turned the bass and tone down to 6 on the receiver but it is still just too over powering.
The weight is not much and it carries only 25 4 pounds.
On top of that stage monitors will also help you and your bandmates stay synchronized since you ll hear the music with precision instead of having to work from muddled sound bouncing around the venue.
English loudspeaker manufacturer monitor audio has mined a rich vein with their exclusive 6 metal cone driver which covers a range from the bass to the midrange.
After all these are monitors not speakers and they are meant to monitor make music on so they have a sweet.
The first is that although monitors don t need a fantastically extended low frequency response they do need a good firm punchy bass subjectively.
Ma designs using this drive unit have fared well in these pages ranging from the monitor audio studio 6 minimonitor reviewed by ja in february 94 vol 17 no 2 to the floorstanding studio 20 reviewed by rh in december 91 vol.
Bass tends to wash around the room and there will be a lot of mush floating about which the monitors need to be able to overcome.
Many if not most monitors are designed to deliver the smoothest low end response when placed at least a foot or two from the nearest room boundary wall floor or ceiling and while this free standing placement without reinforcement from room boundaries won t deliver as much thump the bass that is present will be a more correct.
Thus this is easily portable and you won t have any trouble during its transport.
This does the house and stage a lot of good by keeping the stage volume down which makes life much easier on the front of house sound person.
There are two primary kinds of stage monitor.
But i am finding while watching movies the bass is just far too much.
The size dimensions of this speaker cabinet include 20 x 10 9 x 14 inches.
Beyond that there are two features that deserve consideration.
Most hi fi guys strive for floor coupling to the point of putting spikes on the bottoms of their bass boxes whichever one has the woofer to eat through any carpet and or padding and connect solidly with the actual floor supposedly for the best bass reponce.
For those who don t know using in ear monitors is literally just replacing loud and large floor wedge speaker monitors and with headphones.
