Sound Review:
The KRK Rokit Classic 5 is a versatile and budget-friendly studio monitor popular among home studio enthusiasts. Known for its punchy bass and warm sound signature, it’s particularly well-suited for genres like hip-hop, electronic, and pop. While its boosted low end may not be as flat or accurate as higher-end monitors, it offers an engaging and enjoyable listening experience. The compact size and iconic yellow cones make it a stylish addition to any setup, though professionals seeking true neutrality may prefer alternatives for critical mixing.
Specifications:
- Configuration – 2-Way
- System type – Active Studio Monitor
- Low-Frequency – 5″ Aramid Glass Composite woofer
- Mid-Frequency – N/A
- High-Frequency – 1″ soft dome tweeter
- Frequency Response – 45Hz – 35kHz
- Max Peak SPL – 106 dB
- Amplifier Class – Class A-B
- Power Output – 50W
- High Frequency – 20W
- Mid-Frequency – N/A
- Low Frequency – 30W
- Input Impedance (Ohms) – 10 K Ohm balanced
- HF Level Adjust – -2dB, -1dB, 0, +1dB
- System Volume – (-30dB – +6dB)
- Indicators – Power
- Input Connectors – Unbalanced RCA, Balanced 1/4″ TRS, Balanced XLR
- Enclosure Construction – MDF
- Finish – Black vinyl wrap
- Port Configuration – Front firing slot port
- Dimensions (D x W x H) – 9.7″ (246mm) x 7.4″ (188mm) x 11.2″ (284mm)
- Weight – 13 Lbs. (5.9 Kg.)