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Deep science meets real users: Genelec closes the gap for audio professionals and home studio enthusiasts alike.

Nov 1, 2023 | Broadcast and Studio, Genelec, Genelec Active Monitors and Subwoofers, News

What do the best Studio Mastering Engineers, A1 Live Sound Engineers, A1 Broadcast Audio Guarantors, and International Theatre Sound Designers have in common?

They all rely on a specific target frequency response from their monitoring and playback systems!

Achieving this target, however, is no easy task. It requires a deep understanding and combination of:

➡️ LOUDSPEAKERS

➡️ ROOM RESPONSE

➡️ HUMAN AUDITORY SYSTEM

➡️ DSP OPTIMIZATION

…working together homogenously to provide the desired sonic canvas.

Through decades of experience in my craft, I have realized that the skills and experience needed to achieve these exacting standards consistently are rare, and the goal post is constantly moving. Add to this the diverse environments end users operate in, across various applications, and the task becomes more challenging, even for the most experienced professional.

If those at the top of their fields as audio professionals are pushed to achieve the required standards consistently, the growing community of content creators, home studio enthusiasts, and self-recording artists are unable to access the information, tools and expertise required to elevate their work.

In stark contrast, I strongly believe in simplifying complex technical topics, enabling end users to understand and implement them to achieve professional results.

It may not be practical, or even possible, for most end users to acquire the depth of knowledge needed to competently grapple with the advanced engineering involved in optimizing a professional audio system. However, there are some equipment manufacturers who strive to provide user-friendly shortcuts to end users to enable them to achieve sonic excellence without needing an engineering degree.

In the professional audio engineering industry, shortcuts are rare, and achieving success without the assistance of a specialized service provider is even rarer.

That’s where manufacturers like GENELEC truly shine. Their engineers and designers are among the best and most technically advanced in the world – but they create products for real people, who want to achieve outstanding results without needing to dedicate all their creative time to mastering audio engineering as a discipline.

Genelec’s product offering has become the industry standard for a reason—relying not on “marketing hype” but on empowering end users with inclusive products that provide them with professional tools to navigate the complexities of critical listening environments.

With intuitive onboard loudspeaker settings and optimization tools, GENELEC allows even beginners to achieve impressive results right out of the box.

Whether you’re starting small, or you are a seasoned professional, rest assured that investing in GENELEC means investing in more than just another ‘flavor’. It means investing in the building blocks that will get you there faster.

Professional monitoring is more than a possibility—it can be your reality.