Re: OT: powered near-field monitors?

[Tom Ritchford <tom.ritchford@gmail.com>]

They seem really good but they seem to be $350 *each*...

On 8/22/05, Alex Stahl <alex@pixar.com> wrote:
> The new and tiny Genelec 8020A's are worth checking out, imho, and I've
> seen them at $350/pair.
> 
> 
> On Aug 22, 2005, at 3:21 PM, Art Simon wrote:
> 
> > I've been shopping too, and the best deal for $300/pair looks to me
> > like the M-Audio BX8 with the 8" woofer.
> > http://www.musiciansfriend.com/srs7/g=rec/search/detail/base_pid/
> > 603702/
> > They may be too big for your space, though. Good Luck, I'll be very
> > interested to hear what you get and how you like them.
> >
> > On 8/22/05, Tom Ritchford <tom.ritchford@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I'm looking for a set of powered near-field monitors to replace my old
> >> Alesis Monitor Ones (I have an old Crown amp but I'd like to get rid
> >> of that, too).
> >>
> >> Concerns:
> >> -- reasonable sound
> >> -- price
> >> -- size.
> >>
> >> Since my studio is neither sound-proof nor acoustically particularly
> >> fine, I'd be willing to compromise somewhat on perfect sound for
> >> either price or size.  But I can certainly spend several hundred
> >> dollars on a pair.
> >>
> >> Ideas?
> >>
> >> --
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> >
> >
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> > Art Simon
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> >
> 
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