Studio monitors are an essential piece of equipment for any recording studio. They are designed to provide an accurate and neutral representation of sound, allowing audio engineers and producers to make informed decisions about the mix and mastering of their music.
One major benefit of studio monitors is their flat frequency response. Standard speakers are designed to enhance certain frequencies and make music sound more pleasing to the listener. However, this can make it difficult for audio engineers to accurately judge the balance of the mix. Studio monitors, on the other hand, are designed to have a flat frequency response, meaning that they reproduce all frequencies evenly without any enhancement. This allows audio engineers to get a true representation of the sound, making it easier to mix and master their music.
Another benefit of studio monitors is their ability to produce a wide dynamic range. This means that they are capable of reproducing both very quiet and very loud sounds accurately. This is important for audio engineers, as it allows them to hear the full range of sounds in their mix and make sure that everything is balanced properly.
Studio monitors also tend to have a more precise stereo image than standard speakers. This means that they are able to accurately reproduce the left and right channel separation in a mix, allowing the audio engineer to make sure that the mix is balanced and that all elements of the music are audible.
Overall, studio monitors offer a number of benefits that make them an essential piece of equipment for any recording studio. Whether it's their flat frequency response, wide dynamic range, or precise stereo image, studio monitors are an invaluable tool for anyone looking to produce professional quality music.
The best Studio Monitors in Australia
15 top rated Studio Monitors for every need: Australia's top picks!
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PreSonus Eris E3.5 Speakers Black
- LIMITED TIME OFFER: Get Studio One Prime software (record, produce, and mix easily, all from a single, intuitive application) and Studio Magic Plug In Suite ($1000+ value worth of additional software instruments and effects) when you purchase and register any new PreSonus studio monitor
- 3.5 inch woven composite low frequency transducer
- 1 inch (25 mm), ultra low mass, silk dome, high frequency transducer
- RCA and inch balanced TRS rear panel inputs
- Front panel 1/8 inch stereo Aux In for use with mobile audio devices.Integrated headphone amplifier with front panel stereo 1/8 inch jack.High and low frequency controls let you fine tune the speaker's response.Front panel Volume control.Rear firing, round bass reflex port.25W/side Class AB amplification
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EdifierEdifier R1280T Powered Bookshelf Speakers - 2.0 Active Near Field Monitors - Studio Monitor Speaker - Wooden Enclosure - 42 Watts RMS
Edifier R1280T Powered Bookshelf Speakers - 2.0 Active Near Field Monitors - Studio Monitor Speaker - Wooden Enclosure - 42 Watts RMS
- 2 x AUX INPUT - Convenient connection to any device that has a 3.5mm headphone output or dual RCA output. Connect to two devices via AUX at the same time, no plugging and switching needed.
- STUDIO SOUND QUALITY - Natural sound reproduction from 13mm silk dome tweeter and 4 inch full range unit
- REMOTE CONTROL - Adjust volume at your figure tips. Bass and treble control located on the side of main speaker.
- CLASSIC WOOD FINISH - High quality MDF wood build finished with wood effect vinyl serves as a great compliment to any home decor.
- ONE-YEAR WARRANTY - Guaranteed high quality and reliability with hassle-free parts and labor warranty for one year in Australia.
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EdifierEdifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - Wireless Studio Monitors - 4 Inch Near Field Speaker - 42w RMS - Black
Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - Wireless Studio Monitors - 4 Inch Near Field Speaker - 42w RMS - Black
- BLUETOOTH WIRELESS - Popular classic bookshelf speakers now can be enjoyed without the hassle of wires. Simply connection to an iPhone, Android, Tablet, PC or Mac.
- STUDIO SOUND QUALITY - Naturally fine tuned sound reproduction from 4 inch bass and 13mm silk dome tweeter.
- OPTICAL AND COAXIAL INPUTS - Digital inputs to enable lossless connection to most TV and computers.
- REMOTE CONTROL - Adjust the volume and toggle inputs at your fingertips. Bass and treble control located on the side of main speaker.
- ONE-YEAR WARRANTY - Guaranteed high quality and reliability with hassle-free parts and labor warranty for one year in Australia.
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EdifierEdifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - Wireless Studio Monitors - 4 Inch Near Field Speaker - 42w RMS - Wood Grain
Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - Wireless Studio Monitors - 4 Inch Near Field Speaker - 42w RMS - Wood Grain
- BLUETOOTH WIRELESS - Popular classic bookshelf speakers now can be enjoyed without the hassle of wires. Simply connection to an iPhone, Android, Tablet, PC or Mac.
- STUDIO SOUND QUALITY - Naturally fine tuned sound reproduction from 4 inch bass and 13mm silk dome tweeter.
- OPTICAL AND COAXIAL INPUTS - Digital inputs to enable lossless connection to most TV and computers.
- REMOTE CONTROL - Adjust the volume and toggle inputs at your fingertips. Bass and treble control located on the side of main speaker.
- ONE-YEAR WARRANTY - Guaranteed high quality and reliability with hassle-free parts and labor warranty for one year in Australia.
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EdifierEdifier R1700BT Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Active Near-Field Studio Monitors - Powered Speakers 2.0 Setup Wooden Enclosure - 66w RMS
Edifier R1700BT Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Active Near-Field Studio Monitors - Powered Speakers 2.0 Setup Wooden Enclosure - 66w RMS
- BLUETOOTH CONNECTION - Pair your phone, tablet or computer for a true hassle free wireless experience, perfect for any iOS, Android, MacOS or Windows device.
- 2 x AUX INPUT - Convenient connection to any device that has a 3.5mm headphone output or dual RCA output. Connect to two devices via AUX at the same time, no plugging and switching needed.
- REMOTE CONTROL - switch input sources, control volume and mute/unmute at your figure tips.
- CLASSIC WOOD FINISH - High quality MDF wood build finished with walnut wood effect vinyl serves as a great compliment to any home decor.
- ONE-YEAR WARRANTY - Guaranteed high quality and reliability with hassle-free parts and labor warranty for one year in Australia.
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EdifierEdifier R1700BT Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Active Near-Field Studio Monitors - Powered Speakers 2.0 Setup Wooden Enclosure - 66w RMS (Black)
Edifier R1700BT Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Active Near-Field Studio Monitors - Powered Speakers 2.0 Setup Wooden Enclosure - 66w RMS (Black)
- BLUETOOTH CONNECTION - Pair your phone, tablet or computer for a true hassle free wireless experience, perfect for any iOS, Android, MacOS or Windows device.
- 2 x AUX INPUT - Convenient connection to any device that has a 3.5mm headphone output or dual RCA output. Connect to two devices via AUX at the same time, no plugging and switching needed.
- REMOTE CONTROL - switch input sources, control volume and mute/unmute at your figure tips.
- CLASSIC WOOD FINISH - High quality MDF wood build finished with walnut wood effect vinyl serves as a great compliment to any home decor.
- ONE-YEAR WARRANTY - Guaranteed high quality and reliability with hassle-free parts and labor warranty for one year in Australia.
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SanyunSanyun SW208 3" Active Bluetooth 5.0 Bookshelf Speakers – 60W Carbon Fiber Speaker Unit - Built-in 24bit DAC - Dynamic 3D Surround Sound – 2.0 Computer PC Monitor Gaming Speakers (Pair, White)
Sanyun SW208 3" Active Bluetooth 5.0 Bookshelf Speakers – 60W Carbon Fiber Speaker Unit - Built-in 24bit DAC - Dynamic 3D Surround Sound – 2.0 Computer PC Monitor Gaming Speakers (Pair, White)
- 【SMALL HIFI BOOKSHELF SPEAKERS】Small bookshelf speakers with HiFi sound quality. SW208 adopts standard bookshelf speaker system design, i.e. direct/reflective speaker system. Can be placed at will, can easily create a rich stereo sense and strong sound pressure. Well-designed premium finish wood structure and surface, elegant appearance and fashionable.
- 【30Wx2 CARBON FIBER SEPAKER UNIT】The speaker unit is designed with carbon fiber material and multi-layer voice coil technology, which is proprietary by Sanyun Company. It has excellent sound performance, warm and thick medium frequency, deep and powerful low frequency, clear and bright high frequency sound characteristics. And the speaker unit has a super durability and stability, can work steadily in any environment.
- 【24bit DAC USB CONNECTION AND BLUETOOTH 5.0】Bluetooth 5.0 connection, stable transmission. When connecting with USB cable, the built-in 24bit DAC can obtain the digital audio signal from the device directly, reducing the loss of the signal from digital to analog, maximizing the restoration of the audio source itself, and providing the best sound Performance.
- 【TREBLE AND BASS ADJUSTMENT】To achieve true HiFi sound quality, set the total volume, treble and bass adjustment knobs on the side of main speaker. Please adjust the most suitable sound according to your preferences, or adjust the best sound effect according to different sound types.
- 【QUIET STANDBY and ENERGY SAVING】Built in noise elimination system. Built-in chip, intelligent filter input audio, automatic filter to remove noise, keep the speakers absolutely quiet while standby. The design standard conforms to EU ER2 standard, saving energy. A good speaker, not only can provide good sound performance, when not in use, can quietly let you forget its existence.
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AlesisAlesis Elevate 4 | Powered Desktop Studio Speakers for Home Studios/Video-Editing/Gaming and Mobile Devices
Alesis Elevate 4 | Powered Desktop Studio Speakers for Home Studios/Video-Editing/Gaming and Mobile Devices
- Natural Response - Separate high-and low-frequency drivers with crossover; 25 W per channel output power - 50 W total
- Clarity and Precision - 4 Inch low-frequency driver in ported enclosure delivers rich, tight bass; 1 Inch silk dome tweeter provides smooth, clear highs
- Professional Design - High-density wood cabinets suppress unwanted resonances; carefully formed baffle radiuses reduce edge diffraction
- Precision and Power - Elliptical tweeter waveguide optimizes dispersion and stereo imaging
- Dedicated subwoofer output for use with virtually any powered subwoofer
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M-AudioM-Audio BX5 D3 - Compact 2-Way 5" Active Studio Monitor Speaker for Music Production and Mixing with Onboard Acoustic Space Control
M-Audio BX5 D3 - Compact 2-Way 5" Active Studio Monitor Speaker for Music Production and Mixing with Onboard Acoustic Space Control
- Sound you can trust - Professional class A/B bi-amplified design with 100 W of power for studio-grade accurate sound and ultra-wide range 52-35 kHz frequency response
- Hear every detail - 5 Inch low-frequency drivers with Kevlar cones for rich, defined lows and 1 Inch high-frequency drivers with silk domes and computer optimised waveguides for smooth, clear highs
- Connectivity covered - XLR balanced and 1/4 Inch balanced/unbalanced inputs for connecting mixers, amplifiers, instruments, DJ gear and more
- Customise your sound - Acoustic Space Control adjusts the sound output to the listening environment for sonically-true, accurate sound reproduction
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JBL 1 Series 104 Studio Monitors Pair, Black
- Acoustically optimized for desktop Placement
- Three sets of inputs allow connection with professional equipment, personal music players and consumer products
- Smart features include front-panel volume control and headphone jack with speaker mute feature
- Package Weight: 10.56 lbs
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EdifierEdifier【Upgraded】 R1280DBs Active Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - 2.0 Wireless Studio Monitor Speaker - 42W RMS with Subwoofer Line Out - Black
Edifier【Upgraded】 R1280DBs Active Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - 2.0 Wireless Studio Monitor Speaker - 42W RMS with Subwoofer Line Out - Black
- BLUETOOTH 5.0 - Pair the speaker with your smartphone, tablet, Mac, or laptop to play music wirelessly, no need to deal with messy wires.
- SUB OUT AND OPT/COAX INPUTS - Sub-out output works with external subwoofer. Optical and coaxial inputs to ensure a lossless connection to TVs and computers.
- DISTORTION-FREE SOUND - Fill your room with beautiful sound with its 42W continuous undistorted power, 13mm silk dome tweeter unit, and 4-inch sub-woofer unit.
- REMOTE CONTROL - Wireless remote for easy control of volume, mute/unmute, switch OPT/COAX mode, switch line-in, and Bluetooth mode. Bass, treble, and volume control buttons located on the side panel.
- ONE-YEAR WARRANTY - Guaranteed high quality and reliability with hassle-free parts and labor warranty for one year in Australia.
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EdifierEdifier【Upgraded】 R1280DBs Active Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - 2.0 Wireless Studio Monitor Speaker - 42W RMS with Subwoofer Line Out - Wood Grain
Edifier【Upgraded】 R1280DBs Active Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - 2.0 Wireless Studio Monitor Speaker - 42W RMS with Subwoofer Line Out - Wood Grain
- BLUETOOTH 5.0 - Pair the speaker with your smartphone, tablet, Mac, or laptop to play music wirelessly, no need to deal with messy wires.
- SUB OUT AND OPT/COAX INPUTS - Sub-out output works with external subwoofer. Optical and coaxial inputs to ensure a lossless connection to TVs and computers.
- DISTORTION-FREE SOUND - Fill your room with beautiful sound with its 42W continuous undistorted power, 13mm silk dome tweeter unit, and 4-inch sub-woofer unit.
- REMOTE CONTROL - Wireless remote for easy control of volume, mute/unmute, switch OPT/COAX mode, switch line-in, and Bluetooth mode. Bass, treble, and volume control buttons located on the side panel.
- ONE-YEAR WARRANTY - Guaranteed high quality and reliability with hassle-free parts and labor warranty for one year in Australia.
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JBL ProfessionalJBL Professional LSR306 MKII Two-Way Studio Monitor, Black, 6" Speaker (306PMKII)
JBL Professional LSR306 MKII Two-Way Studio Monitor, Black, 6" Speaker (306PMKII)
- Patented Image Control Waveguide for detailed imaging and a broad, room-friendly sweet spot
- Next-generation JBL transducers for optimized transient response and improved linearity
- Patented Slip Stream low-frequency port for superior bass performance at all playback levels
- Dual integrated, custom Class-D amplifiers provide 112 watts of power for high output and dynamic range
- New Boundary EQ settings compensate for low frequency variants introduced by the environment
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PreSonus Eris E5 2-Way 5.25" Near Field Studio Monitor
- 2-way active studio monitors with 5.25-inch Kevlar low-frequency transducer and 1-inch (25 mm), ultra-low-mass, silk-dome, high-frequency transducer, along with a front-firing acoustic port for superior bass-frequency reproduction
- 80 watt, Class AB amplification
- Acoustic Tuning control for accurate mixing contour: Midrange (6 dB, continuously variable), HF (6 dB, continuously variable), High-Pass (Off, 80 Hz, 100 Hz) and Acoustic Space settings (flat, -2, -4 dB) for accurate mixing contour
- Optimized, resonance-suppressing internal bracing and RF interference, output current limiting, over-temperature, transient, and subsonic protection
- Balanced XLR 1/4-inch and unbalanced RCA inputs.102 dB maximum continuous SPL