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You can for sure get a pair of professionally-decent audio monitors for $300-$500 US. They won't be great and I wouldn't use them to finish audio for Netflix or whatever, but for most corporate work, YouTube, and lots of other stuff, there are a bunch of good options. Here's a slight edit of a post
...Jim_Feeley in r/editors
June 3, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Also in a bedroom, though I’ve been able to do a little treatment. Arc studio has been great for me! I started using it with an old pair of jbl 306’s and have since upgraded to kali in8’s. With the arc there wasn’t a massive audible difference when I switched speakers, so I’d say the arc did a good
...Jgtral1 in r/audioengineering
July 15, 2026 at 11:50 PM
2
If it's a work tool, write it off and get IN8 or IN5 or whatever suits you and your budget best. Also consider KH120 or JBL705 or Shape 50 for compact alternatives, or maybe LYD48 as a landscape three-way nearfield. If you are on a budget, there is also JBL 306/308 or HS7/8.
nizzernammer in r/studiomonitors
April 7, 2026 at 4:35 PM
2
JBL 306p studio monitors. They have the 10” subwoofer under the desk as well. I’m kind of a sound nut so I’ll give the long answer if anyone is interested: these were the cheap option for studio monitors but they give a pure reference sound that gives you exactly what was mixed in the studio. Almost
...-Babyd- in r/OmnibusCollectors
December 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
3
JBL 305/306 MkII hit really clean and still give you enough thump for practice
Fit-Entrepreneur-799 in r/DnB
December 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM
2
WiiM’s products are likely the way to go. And note, as you probably have seen, that they don’t otherwise have microphones for voice control — besides in their additional/optional remote controller. Also we would usually recommend at least WiiM Pro Plus, because it has better DAC than Mini or Pro. Bu
...iNetRunner in r/StereoAdvice
October 3, 2025 at 4:25 AM
2
Here are my two recommendations depending on what you're trying to do. If you're trying to mix in an untreated room I would go with the Adam D3Vs. Really accurate for the price and you wont be fighting with the room. They have more bass response than the Eris 3.5's but nothing to write home about. I
...jekpopulous2 in r/ableton
July 29, 2026 at 1:54 PM
1
AI was right, Kal Audio Lp6 2nd Wave is excellent. Also JBL 305p mk II or 306p mkII
buquete in r/DigitalPiano
May 1, 2026 at 5:16 AM
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First question is if you want to replace what you have with a similar size, or supplement them with a second, larger set. If the former, KH80 has a neutral, honest tone, but lacks impact and power, because of the small size. 8010 is like, all tweeter - they are basically multimedia speakers. If you
...nizzernammer in r/mixingmastering
July 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
2
If you can at all, hear the monitors in person before you buy. People's tastes and ears vary. For example, some people like the Yamaha HS5, yet I just don't get along with it. So perhaps use the recommendations here, including my own, as a guide to narrow your search. I'll recommend a couple monitor
...Jim_Feeley in r/premiere
May 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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