EQUIPMENT PAIRING

Active Near-Field Monitor with Studio Monitor Controller

Pairing analysis: power headroom, damping factor, output topology and signal path. Good match

Transducer

NameActive Near-Field Monitor
TypeSpeaker Active
Driverdynamic · 125 (woofer), 25 (tweeter)mm
Impedancen/a (active) Ω
Sensitivityn/a
Recommended driven/a (built-in) mW

Device

NameStudio Monitor Controller
CategoryPreamp
TopologyClass AB
Power @ 32Ω1100 mW
Power @ 300Ω420 mW
Output impedance0.6 Ω

Analysis

  • Direct termination: No direct connector match between transducer (unknown) and device outputs (6-35mm-trs, xlr4-balanced). Use a balanced upgrade cable terminated to one of the device outputs.

Cable recommendation

If the transducer ships with a detachable cable (fixed), a balanced upgrade cable terminated to one of the device's outputs (6-35mm-trs, xlr4-balanced) gives you the most power and the cleanest signal path. See our balanced cable buyer guide.