Genelec 8020 DPM

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Genelec 8020 DPM

Genelec

8020 DPM

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 413254
Brand: Genelec
Model: 8020 DPM
Price: $482.90

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The 8020DPMs are a fantastic entry point into the Genelec ecosystem. Their accuracy and surprisingly punchy bass make them ideal for bedroom producers, podcasters, and anyone needing a neutral reference. They’re a serious step up from consumer speakers without being overly premium-priced.

Product Description

  • Genelec 8020 DPM
  • 2-Way Active Studio Monitor
  • 4" (105 mm) Woofer
  • 0.75" (19 mm) Metal dome tweeter with DCW
  • Poweramp output: 50 W + 50 W
  • Linear frequency response: 62 - 20
  • 000 Hz (± 2.5 dB)
  • 107 dB SPL (peak per pair with music material at 1 m distance)
  • Bass reflex housing made from aluminium
  • Active crossover and effective protection circuits
  • Magnetic shielding
  • Recessed connector
  • Automatic on/off switch
  • Power switch
  • Variety of installation methods
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 230 x 151 x 142 mm
  • Height with Iso-Pod: 242 mm
  • Weight: 3.2 kg
  • Colour: Anthracite
  • Quantity per pack: 1
PROS
  • • Excellent imaging and stereo width for critical listening
  • • Aluminum bass reflex housing provides a tight, controlled low end
  • • DCW tweeter delivers smooth, extended highs without harshness
  • • Compact size and Iso-Pod compatibility suit smaller project studios
CONS
  • • Limited low-frequency extension compared to larger monitors
  • • Power output might be insufficient for untreated, large rooms
  • • Lack of balanced inputs restricts connectivity options slightly

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Key Features

Woofer Size 4 in
Power (Watts) 50
Frequency Range 62 - 20,000 Hz
Connections Recessed connectors, unbalanced RCA and 1/4in TRS
Weight 3.2 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

While capable, the smaller woofer means they won’t reproduce sub-bass frequencies as powerfully as larger monitors; a subwoofer is recommended for serious low-end needs.
They can be a bit awkward initially, especially with thicker cables, but they keep the aesthetic clean and prevent accidental cable pulls.
The Iso-Pods decouple the monitors from the desk, minimizing vibrations and improving clarity and stereo imaging – a worthwhile addition for optimal performance.

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