M-Audio CX5 Powered Pro Studio Monitor
The Studiophile CX5 near-field studio monitor extends M-Audio’s 20-year legacy of engineering advanced music creation solutions. Designed by our dedicated team of monitor engineers, the CX line combines proprietary driver designs, custom waveguides, seamless crossover integration and advanced Acoustic Space controls. The result is a best-in-class monitor series with excellent off-axis response, minimal distortion, an expansive soundstage and the flexibility to adapt to any production space. The Studiophile CX5 monitor brings exceptionally accurate monitoring to any acoustic environment—establishing a new benchmark in its category.
Features
- 1.25-inch, silk-dome, high-frequency driver with oversized voice coil and rear chamber
- 5-inch, Kevlar, long-excursion, low-frequency driver with high-damping rubber surround
- Acoustic Space controls optimize frequency response for your production space
- bi-amplified, class A/B amplifier with external heat sink, recessed mounting and 14-gauge wiring to transducers:
- 50 watts RMS for lows
- 40 watts RMS for highs
- contoured front baffle with integral OptImage IV waveguide
- Neutrik combo input (XLR and 1/4" TRS); RCA unbalanced input
- power and volume controls
- ultra-solid, 1-inch front and rear MDF baffles and .75-inch MDF wrap with optimized internal bracing
- flared rear-firing port for lower turbulence
- elegant lacquer paint with soft-touch painted faceplate
- recessed amplifier mounting
- extensive protection—RF interference, output current limiting, over-temperature, turn on/off transient, subsonic
Specifications
- frequency response
- 50Hz to 30kHz (+/- 3dB) (0 degrees, on tweeter axis).
- low-frequency response: -10dB at 40Hz
- low-frequency response: -3dB at 45Hz
- high-frequency response: -3dB at 30kHz on tweeter axis
- off-axis linear frequency response: spatially averaged +/-15º vertically,
- +/-30º horizontally
- rear-panel trim controls
- high-frequency trim: +2dB, 0dB, -2dB above 3kHz
- mid-frequency boost in/out: 2dB centered at 2kHz with a
- low Q bandwidth
- low-frequency cutoff: flat, 80Hz and 100Hz
- acoustic space: 0dB, -2dB and -4dB above 200Hz
- crossover frequency: 2600Hz
*Each sold seperately, not sold in a pair.