Genelec 8330 APM Pack

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Genelec 8330 APM Pack

Genelec

8330 APM Pack

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 609738
Brand: Genelec
Model: 8330 APM Pack
Price: $2,088.90

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The 8330s are seriously impressive little monitors – Genelec's signature clarity and accuracy in a compact package. They're perfect for producers, mixing engineers, and audio-for-video folks working in smaller rooms or needing a nearfield reference. The GLM calibration is a game-changer for getting a flat, honest response.

Product Description

Genelec 8330 APM Pack

  • *Set consisting of: *
  • Two Genelec 8330 APM 2-way active studio monitors
  • Equipped with: 5" woofer and 3/4" metal dome tweeter with DCW
  • Amplifier output: 50 W + 50 W
  • Frequency response: 45 - 23
  • 000 Hz (- 6 dB)
  • 58 - 20
  • 000 Hz (± 1.5 dB)
  • Sound pressure level: 110 dB SPL (peak per pair with music on at a distance of 1 m)
  • Bass reflex housing
  • With power switch
  • Automatic switch-off
  • SAM (Smart Active Monitor) DSP system for automatic frequency calibration to adapt the monitor to existing acoustic room conditions via the Genelec GLM Kit calibration system
  • Two XLR AES/EBU inputs and outputs
  • Two RJ45
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 299 x 189 x 178 mm
  • Weight: 5.5 kg
  • Includes Iso-Pod
  • power cord
  • and 5m RJ45 cable
  • *One Genelec 9310BM wired volume control: *
  • For operation with the GLM interface
  • Connector: 3.5 mm mini jack
  • Cable length: Approx. 1.8 m
  • *One Genelec GLM Set: *
  • Calibration system and control of the DSP System Series (SAM) 8200
  • 8300
  • 8400
  • 7200 and 7300
  • Software available separately as a download on the manufacturer's website (not included)

*Contents of delivery:*, GLM-Software (Download), Measuring microphone, Network interface, Microphone mount and USB cable

PROS
  • • Excellent imaging and transient response thanks to the DCW tweeter.
  • • The Iso-Pod mounting system genuinely minimizes vibrations and resonance.
  • • GLM calibration provides remarkably accurate room correction for consistent monitoring.
  • • Compact size makes them suitable for smaller, less acoustically ideal spaces.
CONS
  • • Limited bass extension compared to larger monitors in the Genelec range.
  • • Requires the GLM software and interface for full functionality and calibration.
  • • The 5” woofer might not satisfy those needing substantial low-end for EDM or film scoring.

Product Video

Key Features

Woofer Size 5"
Power (Watts) 50 + 50
Frequency Range 45 - 23,000 Hz
Connections XLR, AES/EBU, RJ45
Weight 5.5 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Genelec 8330s offer a more refined and neutral soundstage than the HS8s; the Yamaha's can be a bit harsh, while the Genelec’s are smoother and more detailed, though the HS8s have a slightly more pronounced low end.
While usable without GLM, you’re missing out on a significant benefit; the automated room correction drastically improves accuracy and reduces unwanted reflections, making mixing decisions more reliable.
The RJ45 connections are primarily for the GLM network, facilitating monitor control and calibration data transfer; they don’t directly transmit audio signals.

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