Chord Alto
Best professional monitor solution for critical studio mixing and mastering.
This is a surgical tool for the studio, packing Chord’s flagship ULTIMA technology into a compact frame that bridges the gap between nearfield monitors and high-end headphones. You sacrifice the footprint of a larger rack system, but you gain a level of sonic transparency that makes critical mixing decisions feel effortless.
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles demanding absolute sonic accuracy and detail
- Desktop users seeking a streamlined, high-performance audio hub
- Professionals valuing durable, premium-grade studio equipment
Who should skip it
- Users preferring intuitive, traditional digital displays
- Budget-conscious buyers or entry-level studio owners
- Engineers requiring complex, multi-speaker studio connectivity
Performance breakdown
ULTIMA Signal Clarity
Proprietary technology delivers an incredibly transparent and distortion-free soundstage.
Headphone Drive Capability
Robust power output handles demanding studio headphones with effortless authority.
Nearfield Precision
Exceptional frequency response ensures critical mixing decisions are made with confidence.
Build Integrity
Compact, industrial-grade chassis built to withstand the rigors of daily studio use.
Desktop Versatility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between speaker monitoring and high-fidelity headphone listening.
Noise Floor Performance
Industry-leading signal-to-noise ratio reveals the finest details in your recordings.
Key Specs
Channels
2
Amplifier Power (Speakers)
50 W @ 4 Ω
Amplifier Power (Headphones)
2.25 W @ 100 Ω
THD + Noise
0.003% @ 4 Ω (speakers), 0.001% @ 100 Ω (headphones)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
119.6 dB
Frequency Response
6 Hz-60 kHz
Dimensions
7.9" w x 1.75" h x 8.5" d
Amplifier Technology
Solid State
Form Factor
Desktop
Display Type
None
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