KRK Kreate 3
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KRK
Kreate 3
Product Info
Article Number:
603241
Brand:
KRK
Model:
Kreate 3
Category:
Active Nearfield Monitors
Price:
$174.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Kreate 3s are a solid entry point into studio monitoring. They offer a surprisingly balanced sound for their size and price, with the added convenience of Bluetooth. Perfect for bedroom producers, hobbyists, or anyone needing affordable monitors for basic tracking and casual listening.
Product Description
- KRK Kreate 3
- Active Nearfield Studio Monitor
- Equipped with: 3.5" glass fibre aramid woofer
- 1" fabric dome tweeter
- Power: 66 W total
- Frequency range: 70 - 33.000 Hz
- max. SPL: 104 dB
- Class-D amplifier
- Adjustable HF/LF
- Level control
- NF shelf filter
- Bluetooth Classic 5.3 A2DP
- Line inputs: 6.3 mm balanced jack
- 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 140 x 205 x 159 mm
- Weight: 4.5 kg
- Contents of delivery: 1 pair
PROS
- • Glass fibre aramid woofer delivers surprisingly tight, controlled low-end response.
- • Fabric dome tweeter provides a smoother high-end than typical KRK offerings.
- • Bluetooth 5.3 is a genuinely useful feature for casual listening and quick demos.
- • Compact size makes them ideal for smaller home studios or bedrooms.
CONS
- • Limited power means they'll struggle in larger rooms or for critical mixing.
- • Build quality feels a little plasticky, typical for this price point.
- • HF/LF adjustment is basic; lacks the precision of higher-end monitors.
Product Video
Key Features
Woofer Size
3.5"
Power (Watts)
66
Frequency Range
70 - 33.000 Hz
Connections
6.3mm balanced, RCA, 3.5mm stereo mini jack
Weight
4.5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
They're a step up from the absolute budget options; the woofer material and tweeter design offer a more refined sound, though the overall power is comparable.
They're subtle adjustments, mostly useful for minor tweaks. Don't expect them to compensate for serious room acoustic issues – consider acoustic treatment first.
Primarily suited for tracking and basic mixing. While usable for mastering, the limited power and EQ precision will hinder accuracy at that level.
