ADAM Audio A8H right

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ADAM Audio A8H right

ADAM Audio

A8H right

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 540739
Model: A8H right
Price: $1,494.90

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These A8H monitors are a serious step up, offering incredibly clean and detailed sound with impressive low-end extension. The built-in DSP and room correction tools are genuinely useful, making them perfect for critical mixing and mastering in well-treated spaces – especially for professionals or serious hobbyists demanding accuracy.

Product Description

  • ADAM Audio A8H right
  • Active 3-Way Bass Reflex Nearfield Monitor
  • Right monitor
  • Drivers: 8" MLM woofer
  • 3.5" MLM midrange
  • rotatable X-ART tweeter + HPS waveguide
  • Amplifier power RMS: 250 W (woofer) + 70 W (midrange) 20 W (tweeter)
  • Crossover frequency: 400 Hz
  • 3 kHz
  • Power rating: max. 500 W
  • Integrated AD-converter: 24-bit / 96 kHz
  • 4-Band equaliser with the parameters "Bass"
  • "Desk"
  • "Presence" and "Treble" to adapt to the room acoustics
  • Voicings function with preset sound profiles
  • Real-time control of DSP-based functions via Ethernet
  • A Control Remote software allows filter models to be loaded into the monitors own DSP
  • Sonarworks integration (Sonarworks software and measurement microphone not included)
  • AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V
  • 50/60 Hz
  • 1 Line input: XLR balanced
  • 1 Line input: RCA
  • 1 Ethernet connection
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 274 x 382 x 329 mm
  • Weight: 13.6 kg
  • Quantity: 1 piece
PROS
  • • The X-ART tweeter delivers exceptional detail and transient response, truly revealing nuances.
  • • MLM woofers provide tight, controlled bass with surprising depth for their size.
  • • Integrated AD-converter and DSP offer significant room correction and tonal shaping options.
  • • The HPS waveguide ensures wide, consistent sweet spot with minimal diffraction artifacts.
CONS
  • • The substantial size and weight make placement challenging in smaller or crowded spaces.
  • • While versatile, the voicing options might require significant tweaking for optimal results.
  • • The premium-priced tag puts it out of reach for many home recording enthusiasts.

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Key Features

Woofer Size 8"
Power (Watts) 250W (woofer) + 70W (midrange) + 20W (tweeter)
Frequency Range 30 Hz - 24 kHz (typical, estimated based on driver specs and design)
Connections 1 x XLR balanced line input, 1 x 1/4" line input
Weight 37.4 lbs (17 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

They offer a more refined, less 'hyped' sound than some competitors, prioritizing neutrality and detail over a boosted low-end or bright treble.
No, the AD-converter is primarily for internal processing and room correction functions; external audio interfaces are still needed for recording.
While the DSP helps, acoustic treatment is always preferable; the DSP can mitigate some issues, but won't fully replace proper room acoustics.

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