PreSonus Sceptre S8

PreSonus Sceptre CoActual studio monitors do indeed provide sound quality and control worthy of the highest levels of aristocracy but they are priced for the bourgeois project-studio owner.

Features:

• CoActual technology combines DSP time-correction and point-source design for symmetrical soundstage and micro-definition imaging
• Unique coaxial transducer integrates 8-inch (Sceptre S8) or 6.5-inch (Sceptre S6) midrange driver and 1-inch (25 mm), horn-loaded HF transducer with Coaxial Speaker Coherence Alignment
• Powerful DSP provides critical Temporal Equalization™ with multiple FIR filters
• Acoustic-tuning controls:
  • HF Driver Adjust (0 dB, +1 dB, -1.5 dB, -4 dB)
  • Acoustic Space settings (0 dB, -1.5 dB, -3 dB, -6 dB)
  • High-pass filter (Off, 60 Hz, 80 Hz, and 100 Hz, -24 dB/octave slope)
  • Sensitivity (+4 dBu to -10 dBV)
• 180W RMS, Class D biamplification with internal heat sink
• RF shielding, current-output limiting, and over-temperature protection
• Balanced XLR and ¼-inch TRS line-level inputs with A-taper level control
• Amplifier “soft start” feature eliminates popping on power-up
• 102 dB maximum continuous SPL
• Internal power supply with IEC connector