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KRK · ROKIT · Bookshelf
ROKIT 8G5
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Product description
The 8-inch flagship of KRK's ROKIT Generation Five — a woven-Kevlar woofer and 1-inch silk-dome tweeter, bi-amped with 203 W of Class D and front-ported to 42 Hz. Onboard DSP with three voicing modes and 25 room-tuning EQ combinations; a big, affordable powered monitor for a home studio.
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Units
| Type | Bookshelf |
|---|---|
| HiFi ladder position | #236 of 352 bookshelf |
| Power | Active |
| Height | 400 mm |
| Width | 266 mm |
| Depth | 319 mm |
| Weight | 10.45 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (silk dome), 1× 203 mm mid-bass (woven Kevlar aramid cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 1640 Hz |
| Frequency response | 42–36000 Hz (±3 dB) |
| MAP (USD) | $229 each |
| Amplification (per driver) | tweeter 68 W (class D) · mid-bass 135 W (class D) |
| Total amp power | 203 W |
| Max SPL @ 1 m | 111 dB |
| Hi-res audio | — |
| Wired inputs | XLR balanced |
| Streaming / wireless | — |
| Outputs | — |
| Room correction | Custom DSP / app |
| Primary + secondary pair | — |
| Wireless inter-speaker link | — |
| Latency | — |
| Idle power | — |
| Max consumption | — |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ |
| Manufacturer | krkmusic.com ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ |