Genelec 8340A
Elevate the accuracy of your audio monitoring to a new level with the precision and adaptability of the 8340A Smart Active Monitor.
Key Technologies
- Active Crossovers
- Directivity Control Waveguide (DCW™) Technology
- Intelligent Signal Sensing (ISS™) Technology
- Iso-Pod™ Stand
- Minimum Diffraction Enclosure (MDE™) Technology
- Optimised Amplifiers
- Protection Circuitry
- Reflex Port Design
- Smart Active Monitor (SAM™) Systems
- Versatile Mountings
The unvarnished truth
Top professionals the world over in recording studios, post-production houses, digital edit suites, radio, TV and outside broadcasting have come to rely on the unvarnished truth of the 8340A. Its wide and stable sweet spot promotes accurate, reliable mix decisions, and its bulletproof durability is essential for mission-critical applications.
Truly optimised monitoring
As a Smart Active Monitor, the 8340A integrates closely with our GLM software via which it can be configured and calibrated for your listening environment, compensating for detrimental room influences to create a truly optimised monitoring solution from mono to immersive. So if you need to work in challenging acoustic spaces, the 8340A is your powerful but clever monitoring companion.
Specifications
| System Specifications | |
| Frequency Response | 45 Hz - 20 kHz (± 1.5 dB) |
| Low cutoff -6dB | 38 Hz |
| High cutoff -6dB | 22 kHz |
| SPL | |
| Peak SPL | ≥118 dB |
| Short term max SPL | ≥110 dB |
| Long term max SPL | ≥100 dB |
| Self-generated noise | ≤5 dB SPL |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Height | 350 mm (13 25/32 in) |
| Height with Iso-Pod | 365 mm (14 3/8 in) |
| Width | 237 mm (9 11/32 in) |
| Depth | 223 mm (8 25/32 in) |
| Weight | 8.4 kg (18.5 lb) |
| Enclosure | |
| Enclosure material | Die cast aluminium |
| Enclosure type | Reflex port |
| Drivers | |
| Bass Driver type | Cone |
| Bass Diameter | 165 mm (6 1/2 in) |
| Treble Driver type | Metal dome |
| Treble Diameter | 19 mm (3/4 in) |
| Harmonic distortion | 50…200 Hz ≤2 % |
| > 100 Hz ≤0.5 % | |
| Amplifier Section | |
| 8340A bass amplifier | 150 W Class D |
| 8340A treble amplifier | 150 W Class D |
| Mains voltage | 100-240 VAC 50/60Hz |
| Power consumption | |
| ISS Active | ≤1 W |
| Idle | ≤12 W |
| Full output | 180 W |
| Connectors | |
| Input | Analog signal input connector XLR female, balanced 10 kOhm. |
| Input | Digital signal input connector XLR female 110 Ohm. |
| Output | XLR male OUT |
| 2 x Control | Two CAT5 (RJ45) GLM Network connectors for computer control using the Genelec Loudspeaker Manager (GLM) software. |
| Output | Digital signal output / Thru connector XLR male 110 Ohm. |