Avantone CLA10A Studio Monitor
Best reference monitor for critical audio mixing and mastering.
These monitors bring the legendary, unforgiving clarity of the industry-standard NS10 into the modern era with built-in amplification. The addition of the Variable Tissue Paper Control is a stroke of genius, letting you dial in the exact high-end character of your favorite vintage iteration without the hassle of external power amps.
$999.00
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Who it's for
- Audio engineers seeking accurate mix translation across diverse playback systems.
- Studio owners and producers desiring a streamlined, self-contained monitoring solution.
- Experienced engineers and producers accustomed to industry-standard reference monitors.
Who should skip it
- Engineers who prioritize comfortable, long-duration listening over highly analytical sound.
- Producers and mixers requiring full-range monitoring without an additional subwoofer.
- Consumers seeking versatile speakers for both critical mixing and casual listening.
Performance breakdown
Midrange Accuracy
Delivers the iconic, unforgiving midrange clarity essential for professional vocal mixing.
Tweeter Customization
VTPC control offers precise, authentic emulation of classic studio monitor brightness.
Amplification Efficiency
Class A/B power provides clean, reliable headroom for near-field monitoring.
Build Integrity
Robust cabinet construction mirrors the legendary durability of the original design.
Transient Response
Linear power supply ensures tight, responsive transients for critical mix decisions.
Setup Convenience
Active design eliminates the need for external power amps in studios.
Key Specs
Width
15 in
Depth
7.7 in
Height
8.4 in
Unit Weight
18 lb
Active or Passive
Active
Monitor Application
Near-Field
Speaker Configuration
Two-Way
Number of Speakers
Pair
Amp Wattage
200 W RMS Class AB
Power Output
200 W RMS Class AB
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