ADAM ARTist5 Powered Desktop Monitor Speaker (Playback 60)

A Powerhouse for Nearfield Listeners

BOTTOM LINE:

If you need a powered speaker for nearfield or desktop use, the ADAM ARTist 5 will deliver the goods. Combine it with a subwoofer such as the ADAM ARTist Sub and you have a fine full-range monitor system worthy of even a fully employed professional recording engineer’s workspace.

SPECS & PRICING

ADAM ARTist 5 powered monitor
Type: 2-way, two-driver, self-powered tabletop/stand-mount monitor.
Accessories: As shown under “FEATURES”, above.
Driver complement: One Heil-type X-ART tweeter with a velocity transfer ratio of 4:1 and diaphragm area equivalent to a conventional 2-inch driver, one 5-5-in mid/bass driver with carbon fiber/Rohacell/glass fiber diaphragm.
Built-in amplifier power: 2-channel amplifier for each speaker.

• Mid/bass channel amplifier (PWM technology): 50W
  Tweeter channel amplifier (Class A/B technology): 50W

Inputs:

• Analog: Three stereo inputs—XLR, RCA, 3.5mm mini-jack.
• Digital (at up to 48kHz/16-bit resolution): One USB input.

Input impedance: 10 kΩ
Controls:

• Input Sensitivity (volume): -∞ to +14dB
  Tweeter gain: ± 4dB
  High shelf EQ: ± 6dB
  Low shelf EQ: ± 6dB

Frequency response: 50 Hz - 50 kHz
Weight: 15.4 lb.
Dimensions (H x W x D): 11.5“ x 7“ x 8.5“
Warranty: 5 years
Price: $1200/pair

Manufacturer Information
ADAM Audio USA Inc.
www.adam-audio.com