Genelec 8030C Dark Grey 5 inch Active Studio Monitor

Genelec 8030CP 2-Way Active Nearfield Monitor – Dark Grey – Compact yet powerful studio monitor delivering transparent, uncoloured sound in tight spaces. Ideal for broadcast vehicles, project studios, or desktop setups.

The die-cast aluminum bass-reflex cabinet houses dual 50 W Class-D amplifiers (LF/HF), active crossover, protection circuits, and room compensation filters. Rounded edges and the Directivity Control Waveguide ensure wide sweet spot imaging. Iso-Pod™ stand isolates vibrations and tilts the monitor for optimal listener alignment. Auto-Start powers on at incoming signal; auto-standby after 1 hour (disableable). Add the 7050 subwoofer for extended low-end.

KEY FEATURES

• 2-way nearfield monitor (5″ LF, ¾″ HF)
• 50 W LF + 50 W HF Class-D amplification
• Die-cast aluminum bass-reflex cabinet with long port
• Switchable bass roll-off & high-shelf filters
• Directivity Control Waveguide for precise imaging
• Iso-Pod™ vibration-isolating, tilt-adjustable stand
• Auto-Start & auto-standby (1 hr silence, switchable)
• XLR analog input; magnetically shielded
• Optional 7050 subwoofer adds low-end extension

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Frequency Response: 47 Hz–25 kHz (–6 dB)
• Max SPL: ≥107 dB peak
• Drivers: 1× 5″ LF; 1× ¾″ metal-dome HF
• Amplifiers: 50 W LF + 50 W HF Class-D
• Filters: Bass roll-off (80 Hz); HF shelf (+2/–2 dB)
• Enclosure: Long-reflex port, die-cast aluminum
• Input: 1× XLR analog
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 285 × 189 × 178 mm
• Weight: 5 kg
• Power: 100 W total; 115–230 VAC auto-switching