
Mackie CR5 (Pair) 5.25" Powered Studio Monitors w/ Tone Control and BT
Active, 1 pc., 1x 100 W
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The Mackie CR5BT Creative Reference Studio Active Monitors offer a combination of professional studio-quality sound and versatile features, making them ideal for various applications. With a built-in sound controller, users can adjust the sound to switch between studio references, music enjoyment, and party mode. The speakers are equipped with Bluetooth, allowing for a wireless connection to different devices. Additionally, they provide multiple input options, including a 3.5 mm jack and stereo RCA, ensuring flexible use. The CR5BT is optimized for both desktop and shelf operation, making them a practical choice for different listening environments. With a compact design and a weight of 6.9 kg, they are easy to transport and can be used in various rooms.
- Built-in sound controller for adjusting sound for different applications
- Bluetooth connectivity for wireless streaming
- Switch between desktop and shelf mode to optimize the listening experience
- Versatile input options for easy connection with various devices.

Mackie CR5 (Pair) 5.25" Powered Studio Monitors w/ Tone Control and BT
Active, 1 pc., 1x 100 W
- Detailed and precise mix reproduction in any studio environment
- Equipped with Mackie's proven logarithmic waveguide
- Very wide dispersion angle for optimal stereo localization and a broad sweet spot
- Very balanced sound across the entire frequency spectrum thanks to precise acoustic tuning
- 1" silk dome tweeter ensures fast transient response and detailed high-frequency and vocal reproduction
- 6.5" polypropylene woofer reproduces low frequencies dynamically and accurately
- 65 Watts Class A/B bi-amping
- Frequency response: 38 Hz - 20 kHz
- Adjustable filters for room adaptation allow for a linear frequency response. HF filter for bright or dull sounding rooms
- Sturdy and elegant MDF enclosure
- Internal bracing to reduce distortion and extend the bass range
- XLR, TRS (balanced/unbalanced), and RCA inputs for connecting any sound source
- Acoustically optimized with absorption material
- The MRS10 subwoofer is the ideal complement for deeper and more powerful bass reproduction
- Dimensions: 328 x 211 x 284 mm
- Weight: 7.5 kg.

The Mackie MRS10 was designed to accurately and dynamically reproduce deep bass, enhancing the sound in the studio without creating an artificial booming bass. With the adjustable crossover and phase reverse switch, you can optimize the sound at any time. The subwoofer can be switched to bypass mode via a footswitch, allowing you to listen to the overall mix only on the monitors. When the sub-bass needs to be clearly and well-defined in productions, the MRS10 is the ideal solution.
Features:
- Powerful and deep-reaching studio subwoofer
- Quickly and accurately reproduces low frequencies
- Power: 120 Watts, Class A/B
- Frequency response: 28 - 180 Hz
- 10" woofer made of glass-aramid composite material
- Bass-reflex system extends the low-frequency range
- Stereo XLR and TRS inputs
- Stereo XLR and TRS outputs
- Adjustable crossover from 40 Hz to 180 Hz
- Phase reverse switch: 0°/180°
- Includes footswitch to bypass the subwoofer and set connected monitors to full range
- Sturdy and elegant MDF housing
- Vibration-absorbing rubber feet minimize unwanted resonances
- Relieves top monitors in the low bass range, optimizing the overall sound
- Dimensions: 339 x 320 x 386 mm
- Weight: 15 kg.

Mackie continues its legendary legacy with the new SRM450 (2014), which evolves from a powerful 1000W amp. Now equipped with Mackie's High Definition Audio ProcessingTM and system optimisation tools such as application-specific speaker modes or a feedback destroyer, the SRM450 becomes a professional all-round system in a lightweight and road-ready chassis.
1000W total power
12" high-performance woofer/ 1.4" titanium compression driver
Specially designed Mackie speakers
High-Definition Audio Processing delivers transparent sound
EAW® Patented Acoustic Correction
2-way precision crossover
Speaker delay and phase correction
4 speaker modes for different voicings, easily recallable: PA, DJ, Monitor, Solo
Easy-to-use feedback destroyer for eliminating unwanted feedback
Integrated 2-channel mixer with two Mackie Wide-ZTM inputs
Processes all incoming mic, instrument and line signals with a single potentiometer
Additional RCA inputs for connecting any playback device
Works without an additional mixer
Smart ProtectTM DSP protects against overloading
Optimal monitoring through adjusted angle and monitor voicing mode
Airworthy
Roadworthy and durable
Frequency response 42 Hz - 23 Khz
128 dB SPL Max
Weight 16.8 kg
Dimensions: 406 x 663 x 376 mm (W x H x D).

The Mackie CR8SBT is an active subwoofer equipped with Bluetooth technology, making it ideal for studio use as well as for enjoying music at home. Featuring an 8-inch woofer housed in a sturdy solid wood cabinet, this subwoofer delivers impressive bass reproduction that is both audible and palpable. The combination of professional studio-quality sound and powerful bass enhancement makes it an excellent choice for audio professionals and music enthusiasts alike. Its flexible inputs and outputs, including 6.35 mm TRS jacks and RCA connectors, allow for easy integration into various audio setups. The included desktop volume controller ensures user-friendly operation, whether in the studio or while listening to music at home. The sleek design of the CR8SBT seamlessly fits into any environment and perfectly complements the monitors of the CR series.
- Bluetooth streaming for wireless audio transmission
- Robust 8" woofer for powerful bass reproduction
- Versatile connectivity options with TRS and RCA jacks
- Includes desktop volume controller for easy operation
- Elegant design that fits into any studio or living space.

The Mackie CR3.5 active 3.5" Creative Reference Studio monitors combine professional studio sound with tone control to seamlessly switch between studio reference use, music listening and party mode. With multiple input options and switchable desktop and bookshelf modes, the Mackie CR3.5 may be the only speakers you'll ever need.
Your speakers for work and play
Customise the sound of your Mackie CR3.5 speakers on the fly to mix a podcast episode, listen to music or soundtrack a house party - all with the same compact speaker set.
Based on the transparent reproduction expected from studio monitors, the sound can be shaped as required with the tone control. Turning up the control gradually boosts the bass and emphasises the sparkle in the high frequencies, making the CR3.5 the perfect speaker for immersive gaming, everyday listening or lively parties.
Use the position switch to toggle between desktop and bookshelf speaker modes to optimise the CR3.5 for each location. Desktop mode is recommended for near-field listening (e.g. in the studio), while bookshelf speaker mode is intended for listening from a greater distance (e.g. from the sofa).
Audio interfaces, mixing consoles, turntables and other playback devices can be connected via the TRS socket, RCA and 3.5 mm mini-jack sockets.
The integrated headphone output allows you to switch to silent listening by muting the audio output of your speakers when you connect your headphones.
- Tone control to customise the sound
- Position switch for desktop and shelf modes
- TRS socket, RCA and 3.5 mm jack inputs
- Integrated headphone output
- Tweeter with silk dome tweeter and protective grille
- 3.5" fabric woofer
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 206 x 140 x 180 mm
- Weight: 3.7 kg.

The MR524 5.25" monitors impress with their accurate reproduction of a mix and outstanding performance. This ensures that a mix will sound great everywhere. Thanks to Mackie's years of experience in studio monitor design, the MR524s are optimally tuned and deliver an uncolored mix, whether it's rock, hip hop, or speech. The logarithmic waveguide provides a wide dispersion angle, broadening the sweet spot and optimizing stereo imaging. With the room adjustment options, the frequency response can be tailored to different studio environments.

The Mackie CR3.5BT Creative Reference Studio Active Monitors offer a combination of professional sound and versatile applications. These compact speakers are ideal for various uses, whether for mixing podcasts, listening to music, or hosting parties. With a built-in sound control, users can customize the audio to their preferences for an optimal listening experience. The CR3.5BT features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing for a wireless connection to different devices. Additionally, they provide multiple input options and are suitable for both desktop and shelf placement, making them a flexible solution for different environments.
- Built-in sound control for adjusting audio for various applications
- Bluetooth connectivity for wireless streaming
- Switch between desktop and shelf mode to optimize the listening experience
- Versatile input options for different audio sources.

Mackie CR3.5 (Pair) 3.5" Powered Studio Monitors w/ Tone Control and BT
Active, Pair, 2x 25 W
The Mackie CR4.5 active 4.5" Creative Reference studio monitors combine professional studio quality sound with a sound shaping control to seamlessly switch between studio reference use, music listening, and party mode. With multiple input options and switchable desktop and bookshelf modes, the Mackie CR4.5 may be the only speakers you'll ever need.
Your speakers for work and play
Customize the sound of your Mackie CR4.5 speakers on the fly to either mix a podcast episode, listen to music, or DJ a house party - all from the same compact speaker set.
Sound controller
Based on the transparent response you would expect from studio monitors, the sound can be shaped as required using the tone control. Turning up the control gradually boosts the bass and emphasizes the sparkle in the treble, making the CR4.5 the perfect speaker for immersive gaming, everyday listening, or lively parties.
Position switch
Use the position switch to switch between desktop and bookshelf speaker modes to optimize the CR4.5 for the respective location. Desktop mode is recommended for listening in the near field (e.g., in the studio), while shelf speaker mode is intended for listening at a greater distance (e.g., from the sofa).
Analogue inputs
Audio interfaces, mixing consoles, turntables, and other playback devices can be connected via the TRS jack, RCA, and 3.5 mm mini jack sockets.
Headphone output
The integrated headphone output allows you to switch to silent listening by muting the audio output of your speakers when connecting your headphones.
Features:
- Tone control to customize the sound
- Position switch for desktop and bookshelf modes
- TRS jack, RCA, and 3.5 mm jack inputs
- Integrated headphone output
- Tweeter with silk dome tweeter and protective grille
- 4.5" fabric woofer
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 226 x 155 x 211 mm
- Weight: 4.6 kg.

Mackie CR4.5 (Pair) 4.5" Powered Studio Monitors w/ Tone Control
Active, Pair
Sure, everyone knows that the Mackie Big Knob is the ideal monitor controller for studios around the world. But now, with the addition of high-resolution quality from an Onyx recording and playback solution, Big Knob truly becomes the nerve center of your studio. Regardless of the studio size, Big Knob always tops the shopping list for studio equipment. The Mackie Big Knob has proven to be the ideal monitor control solution for both private and professional studios for over a decade. The brand-new Big Knob family leverages this classic workflow and offers the right solution for the modern studio. Both the Big Knob Studio and Big Knob Studio+ provide a high-resolution USB interface with resolutions up to 192 kHz, two Onyx microphone preamps with an ultra-wide gain range of 60 dB, and outstanding sound quality. The expanded Big Knob product line offers models with unique features and I/Os for a variety of applications. Features such as two headphone outputs, a dedicated, amp-controlled studio output, a true cue mix, and more ensure that Big Knob fits seamlessly into your studio or workspace.
