Genelec 8330 RAW
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Genelec
8330 RAW
Product Info
Article Number:
513187
Brand:
Genelec
Model:
8330 RAW
Category:
Active Nearfield Monitors
Price:
$878.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The 8330 RAW is a seriously impressive little monitor. Genelec’s signature clarity and accuracy are present, and the included Iso-Pod makes a noticeable difference. Perfect for smaller home studios, nearfield mixing, or anyone needing a compact reference with excellent detail and room correction potential.
Product Description
- Genelec 8330 RAW
- 2-Way Active Studio Monitor
- 5" Woofer
- 3/4" Metal dome tweeter with DCW
- Bass reflex housing
- Amplifier output: 50 W + 50 W
- With power switch
- Frequency response: 45 - 23
- 000 Hz (- 6 dB)
- 58 - 20
- 000 Hz (± 1.5 dB)
- Maximum level: 110 dB (peak per pair with music on at 1 m distance)
- Automatic on / off switch
- SAM (Smart Active Monitor) DSP system for automatic frequency calibration to adapt the monitor to existing acoustic room conditions via optional Genelec GLM Kit calibration system or Genelec 9320 Reference Monitor Controller (not included
- article numbers: #357055#
- #576655#)
- XLR input
- 2 RJ45 connections
- 2 XLR AES / EBU inputs and outputs
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 299 x 189 x 178 mm
- Weight: 5.5 kg
- Includes Iso-Pod
- mains cable and 5 m RJ45 cable
- Quantity: 1 piece
PROS
- • Exceptional transient response thanks to the DCW tweeter.
- • The Iso-Pod mounting system genuinely minimizes vibrations.
- • Surprisingly detailed imaging for a compact 5-inch monitor.
- • Genelec's SAM system offers precise room adaptation possibilities.
CONS
- • Limited low-end extension compared to larger monitors.
- • Requires GLM Kit or 9320 for full room correction capabilities.
- • The minimalist aesthetic might not appeal to all users.
Product Video
Key Features
Woofer Size
5 in
Power (Watts)
50
Frequency Range
45 - 23,000 Hz
Connections
XLR, RJ45, AES/EBU
Weight
5.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Direct Waveguide technology provides a wider, more consistent sweet spot and improves imaging, resulting in a cleaner, more defined high-frequency response.
While the monitors sound good on their own, the SAM system dramatically improves accuracy by compensating for room acoustics, which is highly recommended for critical listening.
It offers a more refined and accurate sound profile compared to some competitors, but lacks the extended bass response of larger models, making it a great choice for those prioritizing detail and clarity.
