Genelec 8320 APM
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Genelec
8320 APM
Product Info
Article Number:
352643
Brand:
Genelec
Model:
8320 APM
Category:
Active Nearfield Monitors
Price:
$658.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
These little Genelecs are seriously impressive for their size. They deliver a remarkably flat and accurate response, making them perfect for critical listening and mixing in smaller spaces. If you’re a producer or engineer prioritizing transparency and detail over massive low-end thump, these are a fantastic choice.
Product Description
- Genelec 8320 APM
- 2-Way Active Studio Monitor
- Equipped with: 4" woofer and 3/4" metal dome tweeter with DCW
- Frequency range: 55 - 23
- 000 Hz (- 6dB)
- 66 - 20
- 000 Hz (± 1.5 dB)
- Maximum level: 107 dB (peak per pair with music material at 1 m distance)
- Amplifier power: 50 W + 50 W
- Bass reflex housing
- Automatic on/off function
- With mains switch
- Connections: XLR input
- 2x RJ45
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 151 x 242 x 142 mm
- Weight: 3.2 kg
- Includes Iso-Pod
PROS
- • Remarkably clean and detailed midrange thanks to the DCW tweeter.
- • The Iso-Pod mounting system genuinely minimizes vibrations and resonances.
- • Compact size makes it ideal for smaller project studios and nearfield use.
- • Robust build quality; the enclosure feels solid and well-damped.
CONS
- • Bass extension is limited; lacks the deep low end for electronic music.
- • The RJ45 connectors are less versatile than standard analog options.
- • Can sound a little clinical; may require EQ for warmer mixing environments.
Product Video
Key Features
Woofer Size
4 in
Power (Watts)
50
Frequency Range
55 - 23,000 Hz
Connections
XLR, RJ45 (x2)
Weight
3.2 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
They are primarily for Genelec’s networking capabilities; you’ll need an adapter for standard XLR or TRS connections, which adds cost and potential signal degradation.
While accurate, their limited bass response means you’ll likely need a subwoofer to truly reproduce those frequencies accurately, diminishing their value proposition.
The DCW significantly improves off-axis response and creates a wider, more stable stereo image compared to conventional designs, especially beneficial in less-than-ideal room acoustics.
