Following the release of Kreate 3 three-inch studio monitors model, KRK is introducing Kreate 5 - a five-inch active monitors as part of its affordable Kreate Series.
This product features a 5-inch fiberglass composite woofer, a 1-inch fabric tweeter, and a built-in D-class amplifier for the woofer. It also has an A/B amplifier for the tweeter, providing a total output of 60 watts. Switching capabilities include the following connectors: XLR, TRS, and RCA. Users also have access to wireless connectivity via Bluetooth 5.3 and additional controls in the form of knobs for adjusting the bass and treble filters and the volume.
KRK Kreate 5 Specifications:
- Configuration: 2-Way Bass Reflex
- System Type: Active Studio Monitor
- Low-Frequency Driver: Woofer, 5-inch, woven glass fiber composite cone, ferrite magnet
- High-Frequency Driver: Tweeter, 1”, Textile Dome, neodymium magnet
- Frequency Response (+/- 3dB): 58Hz - 40kHz
- LF Frequency Range (-10 dB): 46Hz
- Crossover Frequency: 2.56 kHz
- Amplifier Configuration: Bi-amplified: LF Class D, HF Class A/B
- LF Amp Power Output: 45 Watts
- HF Amp Power Output: 15 Watts
- Total Power: 60 Watts
- Total Dynamic Power Output: 128 Watts
- Max SPL: 105 dB
- Coverage Angles: 135° Horizontal x 90° Vertical
- Analog Audio Inputs: Balanced XLR, 1/4" TRS Combo / Unbalanced RCA
- Wireless Input: Bluetooth® Classic 5.3 TWS A2DP
- SNR (Signal to Noise Ratio): >94dB
- AC Input Voltage: 100 – 240VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60Hz
- Fuse Type: T4AL/250V - Not user serviceable
- Enclosure Construction: PVC Vinyl Wrapped MDF
- Baffle Construction: MDF with reinforced High Impact Polystyrene faceplate
- Product Dimensions (ea.) (H x W x D): 10.20" (259mm) x 7.28" (185mm) x 9" (229mm)
- Packaged Dimensions (H x W x D): 14.75" (375mm) x 12" (305mm) x 10.5" (267mm)
- Product Weight: 9.5 lbs. (4.3 Kg.)
- Packaged Weight: 11.5 lbs. (5.2 Kg.)
The KRK Kreate 5 will be available for purchase at a price of around $150. More information about these studio monitors can be found on KRK's official website.
