ADAM AUDIO T8V
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ADAM AUDIO T8V
Thanks to its top-class features, the ADAM AUDIO T8V speaker is extremely popular in both amateur and professional studios worldwide. The ADAM Audio T8V delivers high volume, a wide dynamic range and a prominent bass foundation, making it ideal for use in home studios or small control rooms for music production and video post-production. The bevelled cabinet edges minimise sound reflections and disruptive resonances, contributing to a highly precise sound reproduction with minimal distortion.
Key Features of the ADAM AUDIO T8V Speaker
- Active 2-way near-field studio monitor
- Suitable for home and professional studios
- High volume and wide dynamic range
- Prominent bass foundation
- 8" woofer with linear excursion
- U-ART Ribbon Tweeter
- Treble resolution up to 25kHz
- HPS (High-frequency Propagation System) waveguide
- Wider sweet spot and more precise localisation
- Minimised reflections and resonances
- PWM amplification technology
- Rear-firing bass reflex port
- Integrated DSP processor
- DSP crossover, EQ and speaker protection limiter
System Type
- Active
Number of Channels
- Standalone speaker
Frequency Range
- 33 to 25,000Hz
Connection Type
- RCA (cinch), XLR
U-ART High-Frequency Driver
The U-ART ribbon tweeter, which builds on the long legacy of ADAM Audio's manufacturing processes, delivers unusually high resolution in the upper frequencies for the studio monitor category. With a range of up to 25kHz, you won't miss the slightest detail when working on your mix or listening to your favourite tracks. The T8V is fitted with an 8" bass driver with linear excursion, allowing it to reach an incredible 33Hz.
HPS Waveguide from the Premium S-Series
The U-ART tweeter is fitted to an HPS (High-frequency Propagation System) waveguide, which is used in the flagship S-Series models. Its sophisticated design optimises efficiency and localisation while broadening the optimal listening zone (sweet spot). The result is the minimisation of potentially disruptive reflections from horizontal surfaces, such as studio furniture or the room itself.
PWM Technology
PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) technology is used for signal amplification. It converts the input signal into a series of rectangular waves of the same height, whose width varies over time. The waveform can be amplified much more easily by using unmodulated transistors that function as switches, simply turning the supply voltage on and off. The advantages of this solution are extremely high efficiency (>90%) and a much lower operating temperature.
Bass Reflex and Flexible Connectivity
On the rear of the ADAM Audio T8V speaker cabinet, you will find a large bass reflex port, which ensures high-quality reproduction without loss of efficiency, and analogue XLR and RCA inputs. Power for both drivers in the ADAM AUDIO T8V is provided by a pair of Class D amplifiers, which supply the bass driver with 70W (RMS) and the U-ART tweeter with 20W (RMS). As a pair, the ADAM Audio T8V active monitor speakers can achieve a maximum sound pressure level of up to 114dB SPL. The cabinet is equipped with a digital signal processor (DSP), which handles the crossover, equalisation, and speaker protection (limiter).
System Type
An active speaker is one that has a built-in amplifier in its body. To listen, you just need to connect it to a sound source, either with a wire or wirelessly.Passive speakers are more often referred to as speaker systems. They are intended for high-quality, loud, and dynamic listening in the comfort of your home and are not suitable for frequent carrying. The main advantage of passive speakers is the ability to connect a variety of sources through a separate amplifier.
Number of Channels
The number of channels in speaker systems and home cinemas indicates the number of independent audio signals (speakers) and subwoofers, most often in the X.Y format (e.g., 2.0, 5.1). It denotes how many audio tracks are reproduced simultaneously, which determines the spatial experience and bass depth of the system, from basic stereo sound (2.0) to surround sound (5.1 and more).Specifications
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