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KRK Classic 5 5" 50W 2-Way Active Powered Studio Monitor, Pair
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KRK Classic 5 5" 50W 2-Way Active Powered Studio Monitor, Pair

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What makes the KRK Classic 5 different from other studio monitors?

The KRK Classic 5 is inspired by the acclaimed ROKIT series and is designed to deliver a flat frequency response, making it ideal for critical listening and achieving accurate mixes.

Can I enhance the bass response on the KRK Classic 5 monitors?

Yes, the KRK Classic 5 offers an optional +2 dB KRK Bass Boost feature, allowing you to enhance the bass response for a more immersive sound experience.

What components are included in the KRK Classic 5 Studio Monitor Pack?

The pack includes two KRK Classic 5 monitors, two 10-foot XLR-M to XLR-F cables, and two Split Foam Monitor Wedge Isolation Pads for a complete studio setup.

What is the power output of the KRK Classic 5 monitors?

The KRK Classic 5 monitors feature integrated power amplifiers delivering a total of 50 watts, with a 30-watt amp for the woofer and a 20-watt amp for the tweeter.

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KRK Classic 5 Specifications

  • Finish

    Black Vinyl Wrap

  • Configuration

    2-Way

  • System type

    Active Studio Monitor

  • Low-Frequency Transducer

    5" Glass Aramid Woofer

  • High-Frequency Transducer

    1" Textile Soft Dome Tweeter

  • Frequency Response (+/- 3dB)

    56Hz - 30kHz

  • Frequency Range (-10dB)

    46Hz - 34.5kHz

  • Crossover Frequency

    2.6kHz

  • Average Beamwidth (Horizontal)

    133 Degrees (900 Hz - 9 kHz)

  • Average Beamwidth (Vertical)

    90 Degrees (900 Hz - 9 kHz)

  • Max Peak SPL (With Limiter)

    101 dB

  • Max Average SPL (With Limiter)

    98 dB

  • Max Calculated SPL

    99 dB

  • Amplifiers

    Class A-B

  • High Frequency Power Output (Watts)

    20 Watts

  • Low Frequency Power Output (Watts)

    30 Watts

  • Amplifier Distortion (THD+N)

    < 0.1% THD+N 20 Hz - 20 kHz (-3 dB Max Power)

  • Input Impedance (Ohms)

    10 K Ohm Balanced / 7 K Ohm Unbalanced

  • Input Sensitivity

    0 dBu Balanced / -15 dBV Unbalanced

  • SNR (Signal to Noise Ratio)

    > 94 dB

  • Controls

    System Volume -30 dB - +6 dB

  • LF Level Adjust

    (-1 dB, FLAT, +1 dB, +2 dB) Below 200 Hz

  • HF Level Adjust

    (-2 dB, -1 dB, FLAT, +1 dB) Above 2.6 kHz

  • Indicators

    Power

  • Input Connectors

    RCA, Balanced 1/4" TRS, Balanced XLR

  • Output Connectors

    N/A

  • AC Fuse (Slow Blow / Time Lag)

    120 VAC (T1AL, 250 V) 240 VAC (T500mAL, 250 V)

  • Idle (Mute) AC Power Consumption

    14 Watts (NA SKU)

  • Maximum AC Power Consumption

    79 Watts (NA SKU)

  • Enclosure Construction

    15 mm MDF / High Impact Polystyrene

  • Grille

    N/A

  • Hardware

    Foam Isolation Pads

  • Dimensions (H x W x D)

    9.68 x 7.40 x 11.20" (246 x 188 x 284mm) (Each)

  • Weight

    12.95 lbs (5.87kg) (Each)

  • UPC Code

    711106138183

About KRK Classic 5

Why choose the KRK Classic 5 5" 50W 2-Way Active Powered Studio Monitor Pair for your audio production needs? These studio monitors are a pinnacle of KRK's dedication to sonic excellence and precision, embodying over 30 years of innovative expertise from a leader in studio monitor manufacturing. Inspired by the acclaimed ROKIT series, which is celebrated globally for its widespread use in professional studios, the KRK Classic 5 is engineered to deliver a flat frequency response. This feature is crucial for critical listening, allowing you to achieve exceptionally accurate mixes.

The KRK Classic 5 offers an optional +2 dB KRK Bass Boost, a feature that enhances bass response and provides an immersive sound experience cherished by music creators worldwide. As an active, self-powered two-way studio monitor, it integrates a 1" textile soft dome tweeter with a 5" glass aramid woofer. This combination ensures a balanced and high-quality sound output, perfect for any professional audio environment.

The monitors are powered by integrated amplifiers that deliver a total of 50 watts. The system includes a dedicated 30-watt amplifier for the woofer and a 20-watt amplifier for the tweeter, ensuring optimal performance and clarity across all frequencies. The KRK Classic 5 Studio Monitor Pack includes two monitors, two 10-foot XLR-M to XLR-F cables, and two Split Foam Monitor Wedge Isolation Pads, providing a comprehensive solution for setting up a professional-grade studio. Whether you're mixing, mastering, or simply enjoying your favorite tracks, the KRK Classic 5 monitors offer the reliability and precision you need for superior audio production.

KRK Classic 5 Features

  • A pair of 50 watt, 5" active studio monitor / Self-powered. Amps matched to drivers; no external amp hassles
  • Includes two KRK CLASSIC 5 monitors and two 10' XLR-M to XLR-F cables
  • Custom bi-amped, class A/B amplifiers / Provide high headroom and low distortion
  • Heavy-duty enclosure / Durable
  • Front-firing port / Allows placement flexibility (i.e. near walls) without interference from a rear-firing port
  • Dedicated low and high frequency level adjustment controls / Allows you to optimize the monitor's response to better match the room acoustics and the user's personal preferences
  • 5" glass aramid composite woofer / Rigid and lightweight driver for optimal sound quality
  • 1" textile soft dome tweeter / Smooth high frequency response with excellent HF extension to 34.5 kHz
  • Bass extension to 46 Hz / Excellent low frequency response for such a compact monitor
  • Universal connectivity with XLR, 1/4" TRS, and RCA inputs / Interfaces with just about any mixer and/or audio interface
  • Volume control / Allows you to fine-tune your overall monitoring level
  • System-optimized auto-limiter / Prevents unexpected peaks from damaging the speakers and provides consistency and clarity at high volumes
  • 2 foam isolation pads on bottom / Protects the surface the monitors are sitting on and provides isolation for improved clarity
  • 101 dB Max Peak SPL

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 36 months.

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Key Features

  • Experience pristine audio clarity with these KRK Classic 5 studio monitors, ideal for critical listening.
  • Achieve a flat frequency response (56Hz - 30kHz) for accurate mixes using these active studio monitors.
  • The 5" glass aramid woofer delivers tight bass, perfect for electronic music production and mixing.
  • Fine-tune your sound with HF/LF level adjustments, optimizing these monitors for any studio space.
  • Enjoy versatile connectivity with balanced XLR, 1/4" TRS, and RCA inputs for seamless integration.
  • Compact design fits any home studio; these 50W powered monitors provide exceptional sound quality.

What's in the box:

  • 2x KRK Classic 5 5" 50W 2-Way Active Studio Monitor
  • 2x XLR Cable (10')
  • 2x Split Foam Monitor Wedge Isolation Pad
  • 2x AC Power Cable
  • KRK 3 Year Limited Warranty

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