In the world of compact studio monitors, the Genelec 8020B White Studio Monitor stands out by delivering amazingly clear, accurate sound without sacrificing space. Ideal for those working in space-constrained environments, this two-way active monitor features Genelec's renowned acoustic design innovations that effectively minimize distortion. Encased in a robust die-cast aluminum Minimum Diffraction Enclosure (MDE), the 8020B offers impressive imaging accuracy and an unexpected low-frequency extension for its size.

Its Directivity Controlled Waveguide (DCW) ensures a smooth on- and off-axis response, providing a wide listening sweet spot. The 4" bass driver and 3/4" tweeter, each powered by 20-watt amplifiers, offer a free field frequency response of 66Hz to 20kHz, making it a versatile choice for both studio and multimedia applications. The innovative design includes a long, curved reflex port with a wide flare, optimizing airflow and ensuring excellent bass articulation.

Every unit comes standard with an Iso-Pod stand, allowing for optimal positioning and minimizing unwanted vibrations. Whether mounted on a stand or wall, the 8020B is designed to adapt to your specific needs, making it a perfect addition to any professional or home studio setup.

Key Features:

• Two-way active nearfield monitor
• Die-cast aluminum Minimum Diffraction Enclosure (MDE)
• 4" low-frequency driver and 3/4" high-frequency tweeter
• Frequency response: 66Hz - 20kHz
• Maximum peak SPL: 105dB per pair at 1 meter
• 20-watt amplifiers for both bass and treble
• Directivity Controlled Waveguide (DCW) for wide sweet spot
• Iso-Pod stand for precise positioning and vibration isolation
• Balanced input on XLR connector
• Suitable for small to medium-sized studios

Product specs

FAQs

What is the optimal listening distance for the Genelec 8020B studio monitor?

The recommended minimum listening distance for the Genelec 8020B is 70 cm (approximately 25.6 inches) to ensure optimal sound integration from its drivers.

Are Genelec 8020B monitors suitable for small home studios?

Yes, the Genelec 8020B is designed as a nearfield monitor, making it ideal for small to medium-sized home studio environments where close and accurate monitoring is essential.

Does the Genelec 8020B require a separate amplifier?

No, the Genelec 8020B is an active studio monitor, meaning it has built-in amplification and does not require an external amplifier.

What type of audio inputs does the Genelec 8020B support?

The Genelec 8020B features balanced XLR inputs, which are standard for professional audio equipment and help minimize noise and interference.

How does the Genelec 8020B handle low-frequency response?

The Genelec 8020B is equipped with a 4-inch woofer that delivers precise low-frequency response, suitable for accurate monitoring in smaller studio setups.