Dynaudio
Core Sub Compact
Best precise bass for compact studio environments.
This active subwoofer is engineered for professional studio environments, providing precise and powerful low-frequency reproduction. It features dual 9-inch woofers and a 560W Class-D amplifier, ensuring sonic accuracy across a wide frequency range. High-resolution converters and flexible connectivity options, including balanced analog XLR and digital AES3, make it a versatile addition to any critical listening setup. Its robust build and compact dimensions are ideal for demanding audio applications where performance is paramount.
$2222.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
4464
/ 10751
#4464 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
+52%
Above average
Weight
26.1
/ kg
Who it's for
- Audio professionals and discerning audiophiles seeking uncolored bass.
- Producers and listeners with limited space but high audio standards.
- Existing Dynaudio Core monitor owners expanding their setup.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious consumers or casual listeners seeking affordable bass solutions.
- Bass enthusiasts or engineers requiring extreme sub-bass for specific genres.
- Beginners or casual users preferring plug-and-play audio solutions.
Performance breakdown
Low-frequency extension
Reaches down to 16 Hz for authoritative, full-range sub-bass reproduction.
Transient response
Dual woofers deliver tight, punchy transients essential for critical mixing decisions.
Studio integration
Compact footprint fits easily into tight professional monitoring environments.
Connectivity versatility
Digital AES3 and analog XLR inputs handle complex studio signal chains.
Build integrity
Robust construction ensures stability and resonance control during high-output sessions.
Synchronization precision
Word Clock BNC input guarantees perfect timing in sophisticated digital setups.
Key Specs
Weight
26.1 kg
Dimensions
390 x 360 x 365 mm
Power Output
560 W
Frequency Response
16 Hz – 200 Hz
Drivers
2x 9-inch
Connectivity
XLR, AES3, Word Clock BNC
Amplifier
560 W Class-D
Converter
24-bit / 192 kHz
Know before you buy
The Core Sub Compact is specifically engineered for tight spaces, offering deep bass extension down to 16 Hz without the physical footprint of a traditional large-format subwoofer. Its vibration-free design ensures that the low-end remains tight and controlled, preventing unwanted resonance in smaller rooms.
Yes, the unit features both analog XLR and digital AES3 inputs. This allows you to maintain a high-resolution signal path directly from your interface or monitor controller using the 24-bit/192 kHz converters.
It features sophisticated onboard DSP designed to assist with room correction. This helps you tailor the subwoofer's output to your specific acoustic environment, ensuring accurate low-frequency monitoring.
The dual-driver setup provides a balanced, powerful output that maintains high precision and low distortion. By using two advanced damped woofers, the unit delivers a fast, articulate response that is critical for professional mixing and mastering.
Yes, it includes a Word Clock BNC input. This is particularly useful in professional studio setups where you need to synchronize the subwoofer's digital clock with other hardware in your signal chain.
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