Passive Monitors user reviews

Originally written by John Michael on Audiofanzine FR. Near-field monitor speakers Used in home studio Marantz PM4001 amp SOUNDS Let's be clear: these speakers were conceived to check ho…

The JBL Pro Control CM40's are a set of simple passive monitors that I've used for home audio purposes. I've got a pair of these in my house that are actually set up outside and connected to our mai…

The JBL Pro 4408As are a set of passive studio monitors that I've used in a radio broadcast control room. I haven't used these in a traditional recording studio setting, which is where I'm generally…

The Westlake BBSM-12 comes as a single monitoring system, but a pair of them is usually desired. It's a three way monitor that is suitable for uses of all types. I've used the BBSM-12 for monitorin…

These are another pair of monitors that are used frequently in the studio that I work at. They are the passive versions of the BM15A, which we tend to use most regularly at the studio. These are pass…

The Tannoy System 8's are a pair of monitors designed for use in the recording studio. They are indeed passive monitors, so they require an external power amplifier. I've used these monitors for mo…

The KRK 6000's are a set of passive monitors, designed for use in studios of any type. The KRK 6000's do come as active monitors as well, but the ones that I've used are passive and require an exter…

The Tannoy 15 DMT II are a set of high quality studio monitors, designed for uses of all types. I've only had the pleasure of listening and mixing on these monitors a few times, but even from just t…

The Proac Studio 100s are a set of passive studio monitors that can be used in a variety of different situations.  The monitors are fairly large and deliver a very wide sound.  I'm not sure of the am…

The Tannoy SRM15X are a large set of monitors that I have used strictly for listening back on.  I haven't used these speakers in a studio setting exactly in terms of monitoring or mixing - only as an…

The Dynaudio Acoustic BM15s are a set of passive studio monitors designed for any type of use in the studio.  Since they are passive monitors, they do require an external power amplifier.  These moni…

The Yamaha MS10s are a set of passive studio monitors that are designed for professional recording studios. They are suitable for all sorts of applications in the studio including mixing and monitori…

The Auratone 5C are a small set of passive studio monitors. I love how small and portable they are, and deliver a good sound for such a small set of speakers. However, because of their small size, th…

The JBL Pro 4331s are a pair of passive studio monitors and they need to be powered by an external amplifier, since they are a passive set of monitors. I don't know what type of amp I have used this …

I got a pair of Yamaha NS-10Ms because, like many, I feel that the mixes I get on them translate well to other listening environments. They are pretty normal speakers, which is part of the reason tha…

They have been on the market for years now and when I started my research on good monitors with a decent price tag this name always popped up. I am not quite sure anymore why I originally chose the p…

(Originally written by EricMa62/translated from Audiofanzine FR) I used them ten years but they are now broken, the woofer's surround broke (and I believe I'm not the only one with that pro…

Each speaker is biamped (powered), the 6.5inch woofer receiving 85 watts and the 1 inch tweeter 30 watts(115watts total) theres also a 2 inch cylindrical port beneath the woofer for a more open low e…

Reference speakers, perfect for vocals, guitars and mid frequencies in general. The amp used on the other hand will greatly affect the final result, so choose wisely SOUNDS In addition to anothe…

What characteristics have motivated your choice? The price, the advice of a salesman who adored them. For what purpose? Plays used in control and proximity key, home studio use. What amp / What c…

Passive, closed, simple connections. SOUNDS Neutral, neutral, neutral. NS10 OVERALL OPINION I use for 3 years and nothing can blame them, the sound is flat? yes it is for, among pregnant neut…

-Passive speakers who cash 2voies ... nothing ... and more tweters fart all the time ... -60Watts RMS .. I think. SOUNDS OULA is the shit! see below! OVERALL OPINION AAAHHHH!! These NS -10 .…

See General Appreciation. SOUNDS See General Appreciation. Very good OVERALL OPINION nearfield, a fairly faithful rendering clear, a bass can be a bit limited, but in terms of their price ...