Mackie CR5 BT
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Mackie
CR5 BT
Product Info
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These Mackie CR5 BTs are a solid choice for bedroom producers, podcasters, or anyone needing a budget-friendly, versatile monitoring solution. They offer a surprisingly balanced sound for the price, with decent clarity and a respectable low-end punch, and the Bluetooth functionality is a real convenience. Just don't expect studio-grade performance – they're best suited for nearfield listening at moderate volumes.
Product Description
- Mackie CR5 BT
- Active Multimedia Bluetooth Speakers
- 5" Fabric woofer
- Silk dome tweeter and protective grille
- Frequency range: 51 Hz - 20
- 000 Hz
- Max. sound pressure level: 105 dB
- Class D power amplifier with 80 watts peak total output
- Bluetooth: 5.0
- Controls for adjusting sound and volume
- Position switch for desktop and bookshelf modes
- Position switch L/R
- Built-in switched-mode power supply 100 - 240V / 50 - 60 Hz
- 2 Line inputs: 6.3 mm jack
- 2 RCA (L/R stereo): 3.5 mm stereo mini jack
- Stereo headphone output: 3.5 mm mini jack
- Speaker terminal for connecting both monitors
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 262 × 175 × 236 mm
- Weight: 6.9 kg
- Price per pair
- • The 5” fabric woofer delivers a surprisingly full and controlled low-end response.
- • Silk dome tweeter provides crisp highs without excessive harshness, a common issue in this price bracket.
- • Bluetooth 5.0 offers a stable, low-latency connection for easy streaming and mobile use.
- • The position switches are genuinely useful for tailoring the sound to desktop or bookshelf placement.
- • The plastic enclosure feels somewhat lightweight and lacks the resonance damping of more premium monitors.
- • While 80W peak is decent, the Class D amp can sound a little compressed at higher volumes.
- • Limited connectivity – no XLR inputs, restricting professional audio interface compatibility.
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