Genelec 8050 BPM – Powerful Compact Monitor with Refined Bass Management

Built for professionals who demand clarity and punch in limited space, the 8050 BPM combines exceptional low-end performance, accurate imaging, and flexible tuning—thanks to its compact die-cast cabinet, advanced bass management, and energy-saving intelligence. A powerful yet precise near-field solution—discover it at Soundium.

Key Features

• 205 mm (8″) woofer & 25 mm (1″) metal-dome tweeter with DCW™ waveguide: Delivers smooth, consistent coverage with minimal directivity errors
• Robust Class-AB amplification: 150 W for lows and 120 W for highs—power and precision in balance
• Integrated bass management with XLR outputs: Active crossover splits frequencies to both sub and satellite monitors for seamless system integration
• Intelligent Signal Sensing (ISS): Auto-standby keeps idle power below 0.5 W, then instantly restores full performance when audio returns
• Compact die-cast aluminium enclosure: Dimensions are 45.2 cm H (with Iso-Pod), 28.6 cm W × 27.8 cm D—perfect for tight studios or mobile setups

Customer Benefits

The Genelec 8050 BPM brings studio-grade bass and clarity into tight spaces. Its built-in crossover lets you expand your system without extra gear, while ISS ensures smart energy use. The DCW waveguide enhances imaging even off-axis—providing accurate reference monitoring that adapts to your workflow and space.

Quick Specs

• Frequency Response (± 2 dB): 38 Hz – 20 kHz
• Maximum Peak SPL (pair @ 1 m): ≥ 120 dB
• Driver Sizes: 205 mm woofer; 25 mm tweeter
• Amplifiers: 150 W (low); 120 W (high)—both Class AB
• Inputs/Outputs: 1 × balanced XLR in; bass management via dual XLR chain out
• Dimensions (H × W × D): 45.2 cm (with Iso-Pod) × 28.6 cm × 27.8 cm
• Weight: 14.4 kg

What’s in the Box

• Genelec 8050 BPM monitor
• Iso-Pod table stand
• IEC power cable
• Quick-start guide & documentation

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for mix engineers, broadcast studios, mobile rigs, and compact control rooms. Ideal as a primary monitor for tight spaces or as part of a multi-speaker system, offering powerful bass and pristine imaging where space is premium.

Compatibility

Designed for seamless integration with other monitors and subs via its active bass management. Balanced XLR connectivity fits into any professional setup, and the compact form is ideal above consoles or in mobile workstations.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Compact footprint with powerful, controlled low-end
• Integrated crossover simplifies building 2.1 systems
• Smart power-saving ISS and quick wake-up
• Die-cast build and DCW™ design improve clarity and durability

⚠️ Cons:

• Limited deep bass extension below ~40 Hz—best paired with a sub for full-range work
• Manual room tuning via DIP switches only—no digital DSP presets

The Genelec 8050 BPM delivers rare levels of monitoring depth and precision in a compact form. Smart, powerful, and ready to adapt—available now at Soundium.