Fostex 6301ND
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Fostex
6301ND
Product Info
Article Number:
366125
Brand:
Fostex
Model:
6301ND
Category:
Active Nearfield Monitors
Price:
$702.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
These Fostex 6301NDs are a clever little package. They deliver a surprisingly accurate and detailed sound, making them perfect for bedroom producers, podcasters, or anyone needing a nearfield monitor for critical listening without a huge footprint. Don’t expect earth-shattering bass, but for the price, the clarity is impressive.
Product Description
- Fostex 6301ND
- Active Monitor
- 20 Watt power amplifier
- Equipped with: 10 cm Full-range speaker
- Frequency range: 75 - 15
- 000 Hz
- Balanced AES / EBU interface and unbalanced jack input
- Magnetically shielded housing
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 120 x 189 x 120 mm
- Weight: 2.2 kg
PROS
- • Surprisingly neutral and detailed sound for the size and price.
- • AES/EBU connectivity is a welcome, professional-grade feature.
- • Compact size makes them ideal for smaller, untreated rooms.
- • Magnetically shielded, minimizing interference with other equipment.
CONS
- • Limited power output; struggles at higher listening volumes.
- • The 10cm driver lacks deep bass extension for some genres.
- • Simple aesthetics might not appeal to everyone’s taste.
Product Video
Key Features
Woofer Size
10 cm
Power (Watts)
20
Frequency Range
75 - 15000 Hz
Connections
Balanced AES/EBU, unbalanced jack
Weight
2.2 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
They offer a similar tonal balance but lack the headroom and low-end extension of higher-end options – think of them as a budget-friendly taste of a more refined experience.
While they’re decent, the smaller driver limits sub-bass reproduction, so a subwoofer would be beneficial for genres like EDM or hip-hop.
Absolutely; their neutrality means they’ll reveal room issues, so some basic acoustic panels will significantly improve the listening experience.
