The KSD A500 3-Way Monitor is the flagship model of the KS Digital A-Class, designed with dual 10″ bass drivers and a horn-supported tweeter for robust, accurate sound reproduction. Engineered for professional studios, the KSD A500 excels as a 3-way reference monitor, delivering high sound pressure and precise tonal reproduction. Its advanced FIRTECTM phase-linear filters and dedicated 3″ dome midrange driver ensure a detailed, clear, and time-correct sound conversion, providing an unmatched resolution in the sound image and a precise virtual stage.
Left and Right units available with either Natural Cherry or Black front panels.
KSD A500 3-Way Monitor Left - Natural Cherry
- Proprietary FIRTEC™ Technology: Employs patented phase-linear FIRTECTM system filters for timely and accurate sound reproduction across the entire frequency range.
- Advanced Sound Conversion: Utilizes time-correct sound conversion technology for precise audio reproduction, ensuring that all frequencies reach the listener simultaneously and without delay.
- High Performance Bass: Features two 10″ high-performance bass drivers that produce ample bass energy, ideal even for larger control rooms, complemented by a patented 1″ compression driver for dynamic, high-resolution audio.
- Optimal Frequency Response: The 80°x60° horn ensures a linear frequency response, minimizing sound distortion from housing edges, and creating a quiet and accurate listening environment.
- Powerful Amplification: Includes three 250W RMS power PWM power amplifiers with a converter-free connection, reducing losses and enhancing sound clarity and resolution.
- Versatile Connectivity: Offers seamless integration into any studio setup, whether connected digitally or via an analog input with a 24 bit/192 KHz AD converter.
- Customizable Sound Settings: Features high and low frequency shelves on the amp for quick adjustments, with further refinements possible through the optional KSD-RC Remote, which adds additional filters, EQs, delay, and level control.
- Specialized Monitoring Options: When connected digitally, the KSD-RC Remote provides an M/S listening matrix for separate mid or side signal monitoring and precise volume control.
- May be paired with the KSD B500 Subextension as in the KSD Mainmaster
- Type: 3-way reference monitor
Drivers
- Two 10″ high-performance bass drivers
- 3″ dome midtone driver
- 1″ compression driver on an 80°x60° horn
Amplifiers
- 3 PWM power amplifiers, each with 250 W RMS power
Sound Conversion
- Time-correct sound conversion with phase-linear FIRTECTM filters
Frequency Response
- Linear, enhanced by 80°x60° horn for minimal housing edge interference
Maximum Output
- High sound pressure levels with minimal distortion
Connectivity
- Analog input with 24 bit/192 KHz AD converter
- Digital connection options for seamless studio integration
- High and low shelving controls on the amp
Weight
- 28.1 kg
Dimensions
- 290 x 730 x 340 mm
- Optional KSD-RC Remote for advanced control (6 parametric EQs, delay, level control, etc.)
- M/S listening matrix for separate monitoring of mid or side signals
- Finish Options: Front available in Natural Cherry or Black