The EVE Audio SC204 is an ultra-compact, two-way active studio monitor and the smallest offering in the esteemed SilverCone series from the German manufacturer. Despite its highly diminutive footprint, it is engineered with absolutely zero compromises, featuring the exact same high-end technologies found in EVE’s much larger monitoring systems. It represents the perfect near-field monitoring solution for home producers, video post-production suites, and professional audio engineers who demand a highly accurate, precise, and transparent sound landscape but have strictly limited desktop space.
The acoustic foundation of the EVE Audio SC204 is built upon its proprietary 4-inch SilverCone woofer. Featuring a rigid honeycomb structured diaphragm combined with a 1-inch voice coil, it achieves a far greater linear excursion than traditional drivers of its size. This allows the incredibly compact speaker to deliver surprisingly tight, punchy, and dynamic bass that extends down to 64 Hz. For the high frequencies, it utilizes EVE's custom AMT RS1 (Air Motion Transformer) tweeter. The hand-folded ribbon design generates pristine, distortion-free top-end clarity up to 21 kHz, revealing minute mix details without causing listening fatigue.
Driving these highly efficient transducers are two individual 50W Class-D amplifiers, providing a total of 100W per speaker and a solid maximum SPL of 96 dB. Central to the monitor's precision is a high-resolution DSP engine, fed perfectly by a premium Burr-Brown 24-bit/192 kHz A/D converter. Users can fully tailor the monitor to their specific room acoustics using the intuitive front-panel SMART-knob. Surrounded by a dimmable LED ring, this single control grants instant access to system volume, High-shelf, Low-shelf, and specialized Desk EQ filters. Finally, an aerodynamically optimized rear slot-shaped bass port effectively extends the low end without generating air turbulence noise.
KEY FEATURES
- Ultra-compact, professional 2-way active studio monitor ideal for tight desktop spaces
- Custom 4-inch SilverCone woofer produces surprisingly massive dynamics and tight bass
- Proprietary AMT RS1 tweeter provides extremely detailed, airy, and fatigue-free highs
- Bi-amplified design with two highly efficient 50W Class-D amplifiers per speaker
- High-resolution DSP processing backed by an audiophile-grade Burr-Brown A/D converter
- Elegant front-panel SMART-knob allows seamless adjustment of volume and acoustic filters
- Integrated room adaptation EQ: High-shelf, Low-shelf, and a precise Desktop filter
- Rear-panel DIP switches safely lock your volume and DSP settings from accidental adjustments
- Built-in threaded inserts on the bottom and rear for highly versatile wall or stand mounting
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Monitor Type: Two-way active near-field monitor
- Free-field Frequency Range (-3 dB): 64 Hz to 21 kHz
- Tweeter: AMT RS1 (Air Motion Transformer)
- Woofer: 100 mm (4 inches) SilverCone
- Crossover Frequency: 3000 Hz
- Maximum SPL @ 1m: 96 dB
- Total Short-Term Output Power: 100 W (50 W Woofer + 50 W Tweeter)
- Input Connectors: 1x Balanced XLR (10k Ohms), 1x Unbalanced RCA (10k Ohms)
- DSP Filters: High-shelf (> 3 kHz), Low-shelf (< 300 Hz), Desk filter (+3dB @ 80Hz, -5dB @ 200Hz)
- Protection: Built-in overload protection limiter
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 145 × 230 × 195 mm (5.71 x 9.06 x 7.68 inches)
- Weight (each): 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs)
