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Genelec 8020D Active Monitoring System Quick Setup Guide
The Genelec 8020D is a compact bi-amplified two-way active monitoring loudspeaker designed for near-field monitoring in broadcast control rooms, home studios, and multimedia applications. It features an MDE™ enclosure made of die-cast aluminium and includes Directivity Control Waveguide™ technology to ensure excellent frequency balance.
Read onlineGenelec 8020D specifications
| Product Type | Bi-amplified two way active monitoring loudspeaker |
|---|---|
| Mains Input Voltage | 100-240 V AC 50-60 Hz |
| Audio Input Connector | 10 kOhm balanced female XLR connector |
| Power Consumption (Standby) | less than 0.5 watts |
| Enclosure Material | die-cast aluminium |
Source: Genelec 8020D Active Monitoring System Quick Setup Guide
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Questions answered in these manuals
What are the suggested tone control settings for a free standing speaker in a damped room?
All tone controls should be set to OFF.
From: Genelec 8020D Active Monitoring System Quick Setup Guide
Can I connect the 8020D to a power amplifier output?
No, you must never connect it to the loudspeaker outputs of a power amplifier or integrated receiver.
From: Genelec 8020D Active Monitoring System Quick Setup Guide
Can the 8020D be connected to a power amplifier?
No, you should never connect the 8020D to the loudspeaker outputs of a power amplifier or an integrated amplifier or receiver.
From: Genelec 8020D Active Monitoring Loudspeaker Quick Setup Guide
How can the ISS autostart function be disabled?
You can disable the Intelligent Signal Sensing autostart function by setting the "ISS" switch on the back panel to the "OFF" position.
From: Genelec 8020D Active Monitoring Loudspeaker Quick Setup Guide