Swissonic ASM5

$169.00 Price Tier: Budget

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In the Active & Passive Monitors category, Swissonic ASM5 is priced in the Budget/Beginner range. This is great gear to get started with or for creators on a budget.

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For musicians and producers who demand precision, the Swissonic ASM5 active studio monitors offer an exceptional balance of power and clarity. Designed with a bi-amplified Class AB system, these monitors deliver a combined 60 watts of power, providing rich and accurate sound reproduction. The 5.25" woofer and natural silk tweeter work in harmony to cover a frequency range from 55 to 20,000 Hz, ensuring that every detail of your mix is faithfully represented.

The Swissonic ASM5 is not just about power; it's about control. With customizable sound settings, including HF Trim, Low Cut, and Acoustic Space adjustments, you can tailor the audio output to suit your specific environment, whether it's a cozy home studio or a bustling professional setup. The sleek MDF housing with vinyl lamination not only looks great but also minimizes unwanted vibrations, giving you smoother and more reliable sound.

Connect effortlessly with balanced XLR, 6.3 mm jack, or RCA inputs, making the ASM5 compatible with a wide range of audio interfaces and equipment. A status LED and standby function contribute to its user-friendly design, while a high signal-to-noise ratio of over 95 dB ensures that your audio remains crisp and clear, free from unwanted interference.

Key Features:

Power: 60 Watt Bi-Amplified (40 + 20 Watts)
Class AB amplifiers
Woofer: 5.25"
Natural silk tweeter: 0.75"
Frequency range: 55 - 20,000 Hz
Crossover frequency: 2700 Hz
Signal-to-noise ratio > 95 dB (type A-weighted)
Input impedance: 20,000 ohm balanced / 10,000 ohm unbalanced
Inputs: XLR balanced, 6.3 mm jack balanced, RCA connector unbalanced
Options for sound settings: HF Trim, Low Cut, Acoustic Space
Housing made from MDF with vinyl lamination
Standby function
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PROS

Excellent value for the price
Compact size ideal for small spaces
Solid build and good packaging
Decent imaging and full sound at high volumes
Mids shine, especially for vocals and acoustic tracks
Comparable mid-range and tight bass to higher-priced monitors
Balanced highs, not overly bright
Versatile I/O options including balanced XLR, TRS, and RCA

CONS

Highs lack sparkle, may seem subdued
Inconsistent quality in volume pots and power switches
Bass boost feature is missed
Minimal impact from the bass roll-off control
Tends to heat up after prolonged use

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Setup and maintenance

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For optimal connection without an audio interface, use a 3.5mm to RCA cable, ensuring the RCA ends can reach each monitor, possibly requiring modification of the cable.
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Direct connection to a laptop's mini jack is possible, but an audio interface is recommended for enhanced sound quality, comparable to using an external DAC.
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Users report that while direct laptop connections are feasible, the sound quality of the Swissonic ASM5 improves significantly with an audio interface setup.
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