Genelec 8050B
Best professional studio monitor for critical mixing in large control rooms.
These monitors provide the surgical transparency required for serious mixing in larger spaces. While their robust, industrial design demands a significant footprint, the reward is an uncompromisingly neutral soundstage that makes critical decision-making feel effortless.
$1490.00
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Thomann
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Who it's for
- Professional mix engineers needing absolute sonic transparency
- Studio producers requiring precise stereo imaging and wide sweet spots
- Mid-field monitor users demanding high output and dynamic clarity
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious home studio owners with limited equipment funds
- Producers working in compact or space-constrained control rooms
- Users without the ability to install professional acoustic room treatments
Performance breakdown
Sonic Transparency
Neutral, uncolored reproduction ensures your mix translates perfectly to other systems.
Low-End Extension
Deep, authoritative bass response reaches down to 32Hz without needing subwoofers.
Build Integrity
Die-cast aluminum enclosure eliminates cabinet resonance for pristine, distortion-free audio.
Dynamic Headroom
High SPL output handles complex transients with effortless power and clarity.
Sweet Spot Width
Advanced waveguide technology maintains a wide, consistent listening area for engineers.
Room Integration
Rear-panel controls allow precise calibration to compensate for challenging acoustic environments.
Key Specs
Frequency Response
38Hz - 20kHz (± 2dB)
Low Cutoff -6dB
32Hz
High Cutoff -6dB
25kHz
Peak SPL
≥120dB
Short Term Max SPL
≥110dB
Long Term Max SPL
≥101dB
Enclosure Material
Die Cast Aluminium
Enclosure Type
Reflex Port
Bass Driver Diameter
8.125" (205mm)
Treble Driver Diameter
1" (25mm)
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