Genelec 8010A Studio Monitor Dark Grey
The Genelec 8010A is a compact professional studio monitor combining true reference performance with extended frequency response. Its 3" woofer and 50W Class-D amplification deliver uncoloured, accurate sound in an affordable, space-saving package suitable for bedroom studios and on-the-move recording.Overview
The Genelec 8010A squeezes true reference performance and extended frequency response into an extremely compact package. When studio space is limited or you record on the move, the 8010A is your reliable monitoring companion. Don't be fooled by its affordable price tag and modest dimensions — the 8010A is every bit a Genelec professional monitor: uncoloured, accurate, and powerful.
Key Features
- 3" woofer with 3/4" metal-dome tweeter
- 50W Class-D amplification
- Maximum SPL: ≥105 dB for professional monitoring
- Proprietary waveguide for accurate frequency response
- Bass-reflex port for extended low-frequency response
- Low-diffraction aluminium enclosure for neutral sound
- Balanced XLR input for professional connectivity
- Automatic power-saving mode for energy efficiency
- Multiple mounting options with integrated 3/8" thread
- Sensitivity and low-frequency adjustment controls
Specifications
- Model: 8010A
- Driver Configuration: 3" Woofer + 3/4" Metal-Dome Tweeter
- Power Output: 50W (Class-D)
- Frequency Response: ±2.5 dB (74 Hz–20 kHz)
- Maximum SPL: ≥105 dB
- Enclosure Type: Die cast aluminium, Bass-Reflex
- Dimensions: H 195 × W 121 × D 115 mm (with Iso-Pod)
- Weight: 1.5 kg
- Color: Dark Grey
- Connectivity: Balanced XLR input
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional studio monitors and audio equipment to studios and facilities across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bundled monitor systems, speaker stands, and delivery to your studio.
FAQ
Is the 8010A suitable for music production?
Yes, the 8010A delivers accurate, uncoloured monitoring suitable for music production, mixing, and mastering in space-constrained environments.
What accessories are available for the 8010A?
Compatible accessories include Iso-Pod isolation stands, table stands (8000-406), and stand plates for flexible studio setup options.
Description
Overview
The Genelec 8010A squeezes true reference performance and extended frequency response into an extremely compact package. When studio space is limited or you record on the move, the 8010A is your reliable monitoring companion. Don't be fooled by its affordable price tag and modest dimensions — the 8010A is every bit a Genelec professional monitor: uncoloured, accurate, and powerful.
Key Features
- 3" woofer with 3/4" metal-dome tweeter
- 50W Class-D amplification
- Maximum SPL: ≥105 dB for professional monitoring
- Proprietary waveguide for accurate frequency response
- Bass-reflex port for extended low-frequency response
- Low-diffraction aluminium enclosure for neutral sound
- Balanced XLR input for professional connectivity
- Automatic power-saving mode for energy efficiency
- Multiple mounting options with integrated 3/8" thread
- Sensitivity and low-frequency adjustment controls
Specifications
- Model: 8010A
- Driver Configuration: 3" Woofer + 3/4" Metal-Dome Tweeter
- Power Output: 50W (Class-D)
- Frequency Response: ±2.5 dB (74 Hz–20 kHz)
- Maximum SPL: ≥105 dB
- Enclosure Type: Die cast aluminium, Bass-Reflex
- Dimensions: H 195 × W 121 × D 115 mm (with Iso-Pod)
- Weight: 1.5 kg
- Color: Dark Grey
- Connectivity: Balanced XLR input
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional studio monitors and audio equipment to studios and facilities across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bundled monitor systems, speaker stands, and delivery to your studio.
FAQ
Is the 8010A suitable for music production?
Yes, the 8010A delivers accurate, uncoloured monitoring suitable for music production, mixing, and mastering in space-constrained environments.
What accessories are available for the 8010A?
Compatible accessories include Iso-Pod isolation stands, table stands (8000-406), and stand plates for flexible studio setup options.
Specifications
Brand
Genelec
Product Type
Studio Monitor
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Weight (Spec)
1.5
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Dimensions
H 195 x W 121 x D 115 mm, with Iso-Pod™ (view in inches)
Frequency Response
67 Hz - 25 kHz ("-6 dB")
Maximum SPL
≥105 dB
Power Capacity
30 W
Frequency Range
± 2.5 dB (74 Hz - 20 kHz)
Enclosure
Die cast aluminium
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Genelec 8010A suitable for bedroom home studios or project rooms?
Yes, the compact Genelec 8010A is specifically designed for bedroom studios and small personal recording spaces, delivering professional reference sound quality without occupying large footprint or requiring extensive acoustic treatment.
How does the 3 inch woofer contribute to monitoring accuracy in compact speakers?
The 3 inch woofer provides extended low-frequency response appropriate for nearfield monitoring, allowing you to hear bass and low-mid details in music and mixing work without the room resonances that larger woofers might introduce.
What does uncoloured sound mean for studio monitoring?
Uncoloured sound means the speaker reproduces audio accurately without adding brightness, warmth, or coloration; this neutral character is essential for mixing decisions that translate accurately to other playback systems.
Is the 8010A powerful enough for professional mixing work?
The 50W Class-D amplification delivers sufficient SPL for accurate monitoring in small to mid-size rooms; however, it is best suited for nearfield mixing rather than larger control rooms or venues.
Can I use the 8010A for on-the-move recording applications?
Yes, the compact design and professional reference performance make the 8010A ideal for mobile recording engineers and producers who need portable monitoring for field recording or location work.
How should the 8010A be positioned for optimal listening?
Mount the speaker at ear level on your desk or stand, angled toward the listening position, and allow adequate space around it (away from walls) to minimize room reflections and maintain accurate frequency response.
What are delivery options for compact studio monitors to the UAE?
The Genelec 8010A is available for delivery throughout the UAE and GCC. Contact Procure.ae to confirm current stock availability and delivery timeline for your studio location.
Is setup or installation support provided when the monitor arrives?
The 8010A requires minimal setup: power connection and audio input cabling. For guidance on optimal positioning in your space, contact Procure.ae for support recommendations.
What amplification type does the 8010A use?
The monitor features 50W Class-D amplification, which delivers efficient, accurate power with low heat generation, ideal for desktop and project studio use.
What is the frequency response range of the 8010A?
The Genelec 8010A delivers 67 Hz to 25 kHz frequency response, covering the full audio spectrum needed for music production and mixing work in the compact nearfield format.
Does the 8010A come in multiple finishes?
Yes, the Genelec 8010A is available in Dark Grey as the 8010AP and in white; contact Procure.ae to confirm available colour options and lead times for your preference.
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