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KRK Kreate 5 5" Studio Monitor (Each)
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A 5" studio monitor with crisp highs and accurate sound.
The KRK Kreate 5 5" studio monitor delivers professional-grade audio clarity and precision, making it an ideal choice for musicians, producers and content creators seeking accurate sound reproduction. Featuring a 5" woven glass fiber composite woofer and a 1" woven textile dome tweeter, this active monitor provides a wide frequency range from 58Hz–40kHz, ensuring every detail of your mix is faithfully represented. Its bi-amplified design ensures efficient power delivery for maximum transient response while maintaining reduced operating temperatures, even during extended sessions. Built for modern studios, the KRK Kreate 5 is equipped with EQ tuning options to adapt seamlessly to your acoustic environment, ensuring consistent and reliable performance.
Dynamic Woofer Design for Controlled Low-End
The 5" glass fiber composite woofer on this monitor provides exceptional low-end response while maintaining clarity and definition. The woven glass fiber construction offers superior damping and modal breakup control, ensuring deep bass tones remain tight and focused. This design allows for precise reproduction of bass frequencies without distortion, even at higher sound pressure levels. Whether mixing intricate bass lines or tracking kick drum dynamics, the woofer delivers consistent, accurate low-end performance that enhances your creative workflow.
Textile Dome Tweeter for Extended High Frequencies
The KRK Kreate series features a 1" textile dome tweeter, designed with a neodymium motor to extend high-frequency response up to an impressive 40kHz. This tweeter ensures smooth and accurate reproduction of upper frequencies, capturing the sparkle and detail essential for modern productions. The carefully engineered design eliminates harshness, providing clarity and precision in vocal tracks, cymbal recordings, and ambient textures. Whether you're crafting intricate mixes or mastering tracks, the tweeter offers lifelike high-end performance that translates perfectly across playback systems.
Built-In Acoustic Tuning for Room Calibration
Integrated EQ tuning options make this monitor adaptable to a wide range of studio environments. The acoustic boundary controls help minimize issues caused by room reflections and resonance, allowing users to optimize their setup for accurate sound reproduction. With simple adjustments, you can tailor the voicing to your specific needs, ensuring your mixes translate well across different listening environments. This user-friendly calibration ensures consistent performance, even in challenging acoustic spaces, making it an essential tool for professional audio work.
Robust Build for Reliable Studio Performance
Designed for long-term use, this monitor features a durable enclosure and efficient bi-amplified system for consistent performance during extended sessions. The amplifiers drive the transducers with reduced operating temperatures, maintaining audio integrity and preventing overheating. Built to withstand the demands of modern studios, the KRK Kreate series combines reliable engineering with high-quality components, ensuring years of dependable service. This robust construction allows professionals to focus on their work without worrying about equipment limitations.
Studio-Grade Monitoring for Creative Professionals
The KRK Kreate 5 5" studio monitor is perfect for musicians, producers and engineers looking for precise sound reproduction and dependable performance. Its advanced transducer design, extended frequency range and built-in room calibration tools make it an invaluable asset for modern studios. Whether you're tracking, mixing or mastering, this monitor delivers the clarity and accuracy needed to bring your creative vision to life. Experience professional-grade sound with the KRK Kreate series and elevate your production quality.
Features
- 5" woven glass fiber cone woofer provides amazing dynamics and damping control
- 1" textile dome tweeter with neodymium motor extends range up to 40kHz
- 2-way bass reflex system ensures accurate sound reproduction for any studio
- Acoustic boundary conditions and EQ minimize environment issues for precise tuning
- Frequency response from 58Hz–40kHz captures every nuance of your mix
- Efficient amplifiers reduce operating temperatures for long uninterrupted sessions
Experience the clarity and precision of the KRK Kreate 5 5" studio monitor. Enhance your workflow with its dynamic sound and reliable performance—perfect for your creative space.
Kreate 5 5" Studio Monitor (Each) Specifications:
Type- Configuration: 2-Way Bass Reflex
- System: Active Studio Monitor
- Frequency Response (±3dB): 58Hz–40kHz
- LF Frequency Range (-10dB): 46Hz
- Crossover Frequency: 2.56kHz
- Maximum SPL: 105dB
- Coverage Angles: 135° Horizontal x 90° Vertical
- LF Driver: 5" woven glass fiber composite cone, ferrite magnet
- HF Driver: 1" textile dome, neodymium magnet
- Analog Inputs: Balanced XLR, 1/4" TRS Combo / Unbalanced RCA
- Wireless Input: Bluetooth Classic 5.3 TWS A2DP
- Amplifier Type: Bi-amplified (LF: Class-D, HF: Class-A/B)
- LF Amp Power: 45W
- HF Amp Power: 15W
- Total Continuous Power: 60W
- Total Dynamic Power: 128W
- AC Input Voltage: 100–240VAC (±10%), 50/60Hz
- Fuse Type: T4AL/250V (Not user serviceable)
- SNR (Signal to Noise Ratio): >94dB
- Enclosure: PVC vinyl wrapped MDF
- Baffle: MDF with reinforced High Impact Polystyrene faceplate
- Dimensions: 10.20" x 7.28" x 9" (259 mm x 185 mm x 229 mm)
- Product Weight: 9.5 lb. (4.3 kg)
- Packaged Dimensions: 14.75" x 12" x 10.5" (375 mm x 305 mm x 267 mm)
- Packaged Weight: 11.5 lb. (5.2 kg)
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