How To Choose The Best Speakers For Home Recording Studio

1. PreSonus Eris E3.5-3.5″ Near Field Studio Monitor (Pair)

• The reviews speak for themselves!
• The only true studio monitor for multimedia, gaming, watching movies, or producing your next hit.
• Now comes included with Studio One Prime and Studio Magic plug-in suite, over $1000 USD worth of music production software.
• 3.5-inch woven composite drivers produce a more powerful bass response with a more accurate overall sound.
• 1″ ultra-low-mass silk-dome tweeters eliminate harshness and provide balanced high-frequency sound.
• The only monitors in their class with acoustic tuning. This enables you to get pristine sound quality in any room. Crossover frequency: 2.8 kHz.
• Stereo aux input for your smartphone, headphone jack for private listening, volume, and power on/off are located on the front panel for your convenience.
• 50-watt Class AB amplification (25 Watts per speaker) provides plenty of volume and headroom for nearfield monitoring.
• Studio-quality industrial design. They look as great as they sound. Protection: RF interference, output-current limiting, over-temperature, turn-on/off transient.

2. Rockville Pair APM5W 5.25″ 2-Way 250W Powered USB Studio Monitor Speakers+Pads

• Package Includes: (1) Pair of Rockville APM5W 5.25″ 250W Active/Powered USB Studio Monitor Speakers. (1) Pair of Rockville RRS190S Foam Studio Monitor Isolation Pads
• Features of APM5W: Rockville APM5W 5.25″ 2-Way 250 Watt Powered USB Studio Monitor Speakers in White ( Pair). 125 Watt RMS. Two-Way Active Studio Monitor Speaker System. Quad Amp Design: Each Driver Features Frequency Specific Independent Amplifiers. Enclosure is made of top quality MDF wood. Our enclosure is not particle board, it is true high-grade MDF! The enclosure is 0.5” thick while the front board of it is a full 1” thickness to give you the ultimate best sound quality!.
• Comes in 3 enclosure finish options Wood finish painted black. Wood finish painted white. Wood finish with vinyl front board. We use “baking paint” made for wood surface. It lasts long and is the best paint for speakers!. Beautiful finish is matte with a slight shine to it. Our designers spent a lot of time on the color to make it beautiful and elegant looking to improve the appearance of your studio or room. The enclosure is built with the perfect amount of air space to maximize sound quality for a studio.
• Rockville Studio Isolation Pads Feature: Easiest and affordable way to improve your studio monitors sound. Decouples your studio monitors from desktops and monitor stands for accurate reproduction. Each package contains 2 Isolation Pads – enough for 2 studio monitors. 2-part angled design provides you with a wide range of tilt options, including flat, +/-4 degrees, and +/-8 degrees. Supports up to 100 lbs., so they can isolate a variety of studio gear. Handsome charcoal gray color
• Features: Rockville RRS190S: Monitor Isolation Pads. 3 Angle High Density Foam. 7.5″ x 9.5″. High quality, High Density Foam. Eliminates vibrations and unwanted noises in your studio. Price is for (2) pads which accommodates (2) speakers

3. M-Audio BX3 3.5″ Studio Monitors, HD PC Speakers for Recording and Multimedia with Music Production Software, 120W, Pair

• Desktop Computer Speakers With Studio Monitor Sound – 120-Watt powered speakers deliver studio speaker sound, perfect for gaming, podcasting, streaming, DJ performances and more
• Premium Components – Stereo Speakers with an Acoustically-inert MDF cabinet and bass reflex design for deep, rich sound; 3.5” Kevlar low frequency drivers and 1” natural silk dome tweeters
• An Immersive Listening Experience – Computer-optimized tweeter waveguide for precise imaging; High & Low EQ for dialling in the perfect sound; Rear ports for extended bass response
• Versatile – Whether you’re looking for gaming speakers, DJ speakers, PC speakers, record player speakers or studio speakers, the BX3’s 1/4”, 1/8”and RCA inputs offer complete hook-up flexibility
• Everything You Need – Includes 1 passive speaker, 1 active speaker, 1/8” speaker cable, 1/8” to 1/8” cable, 1/8” to RCA cable, and AKAI Professional’s MPC Beats

4. Alesis Elevate 5 MKII | Powered Desktop Studio Speakers for Home Studios/Video-Editing/Gaming and Mobile Devices, Black

• Separate high-and low-frequency drivers with crossover;40 per channel output power – 80W total
• 5-inch low-frequency driver in ported enclosure delivers rich, tight bass; 1-inch silk dome tweeter provides smooth, clear highs
• High-density wood cabinets suppress unwanted resonances; Carefully formed baffle radiuses reduce edge diffraction
• Elliptical tweeter waveguide optimizes dispersion and stereo imaging
• Feel the bass – Dedicated Bass Boost switch to enhance low end frequencies

5. PreSonus Eris E4.5 Pair High-Definition 2-Way 4.5″ Active Home/Studio Monitor Set w/Stereo and Instrument Cable Kit

• Clean overall sound, smooth high end, and a wide sweet spot
• Easy-to-use controls
• Flexible input options
• The Eris E4.5 offers consistent, accurate listening, with the smooth and even frequency response

6. OUKMIC Studio Monitor Isolation Pad, High-Density Sound Acoustic Speaker Foam Pad for 5″-6.5″ Bookshelf Speaker and Subwoofer in Studio Recording H

• Rattle Reduction: Made of high-density acoustic foam, the resonance from studio monitor can be sent down to the desk absorbed by the pads. Isolation pads can tighten up the bass, help transfer clean sound without vibration and improve the sound by isolating the speaker.
• Clear Sound Reproduction: Studio monitor isolation pad comes designed with multiple configurations, such as, upwards, downwards and flat. The angle help direct the sound correctly, so you can get accurate sound reproduction without angling speakers.
• Wide Compatibility: Speaker foam pad is very dense and its load capacity can reach 30 lb without changing shape. With size: 11.8″ x 6.7″ x 1.6″ (L x W x H), the monitor isolation pads are fit on most 5″-6″ speakers.
• Clean Low Profile Look: The black speaker isolation pads feature color coordination and perfect blending with black speaker. Outer lines are cut precisely, so speaker foam looks nice once installed.
• Versatile Use: The sound isolation pads can be used in studio and desk for home studio and theater, audio recording, sound bar volume, bookshelf speaker and sub woofer.

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8. Blue Yeti USB Microphone for PC, Mac, Gaming, Recording, Streaming, Podcasting, Studio and Computer Condenser Mic with Blue VO!CE effects, 4 Pickup

• Custom three-capsule array: This professional USB mic produces clear, powerful, broadcast-quality sound for YouTube videos, Twitch game streaming, podcasting, Zoom meetings, music recording and more
• Blue VOICE software: Elevate your streamings and recordings with clear broadcast vocal sound and entertain your audience with enhanced effects, advanced modulation and HD audio samples
• Four pickup patterns: Flexible cardioid, omni, bidirectional, and stereo pickup patterns allow you to record in ways that would normally require multiple mics, for vocals, instruments and podcasts
• Onboard audio controls: Headphone volume, pattern selection, instant mute, and mic gain put you in charge of every level of the audio recording and streaming process
• Positionable design: Pivot the mic in relation to the sound source to optimize your sound quality thanks to the adjustable desktop stand and track your voice in real time with no-latency monitoring
• Plug ‘n Play: Set up the computer microphone in seconds with the included desktop stand or connect directly to a mic stand or boom arm and instantly start recording and streaming on Mac or PC

9. Apple iMac 21.5in 2.7GHz Core i5 (ME086LL/A) All In One Desktop, 8GB Memory, 1TB Hard Drive, Mac OS X Mountain Lion (Renewed)

• Intel Iris Pro Graphics
• 2.7 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i5 Processor (Turbo Boost up to 3.2 GHz) with 6MB L3 cache
• 21.5-inch (Diagonal) LED-backlit Display with IPS Technology; 1920-by-1080 Resolution
• 1TB Hard Drive, 8 GB (Two 4 GB) of 1600MHz DDR3 Memory
• This Certified Refurbished product has been tested and certified to work and look like new, with minimal to no signs of wear, by a specialized third-party seller approved by Amazon. The product is backed by a minimum 90-day warranty, and may arrive in a generic brown or white box. Accessories may be generic and not directly from the manufacturer

10. Victrola Vintage 3-Speed Bluetooth Portable Suitcase Record Player with Built-in Speakers | Upgraded Turntable Audio Sound| Includes Extra Stylus

• THREE SPEED BELT-DRIVEN TURNTABLE – This 3-speed (33 1/3, 45, 78 rpm) suitcase record player features UPGRADED PREMIUM SOUND QUALITY and sits on sound isolating feet that prevent vibration. It is perfect for your living room, bedroom or office.
• TAKE YOUR TUNES ANYWHERE – Housed in a vintage suitcase with an easy carry handle, Victrola’s blend of retro and contemporary design give you the ultimate flexibility to listen to music where you want and how you want – a great choice for vinyl lovers. Clean only with a dry cloth
• EXPANDED CONNECTION OPTIONS – Stream smartphone audio through the turntable’s built-in Bluetooth speakers. Easily connect external speakers via the stereo RCA outputs, or use the Line input for non-Bluetooth devices like a CD player. For personal listening, connect your headphones to the headphone jack.
• NO STEREO SYSTEM OR EXTRA EQUIPMENT REQUIRED. Get it up and running in minutes. Retro looks combined with the convenience of modern technology makes this affordable record player ideal for beginners & vintage enthusiasts
• ALL THE CONTROLS YOU NEED – Features an Input select knob, Power/Volume Knob & an Auto stop switch that stops spinning records once the record is finished playing.
• A RECORD PLAYER THAT SUITS YOUR PERSONALITY – Combined with Victrola’s unparalleled sound quality and exquisite craftsmanship, and a wide range of styles, patterns and colors to choose from, get ready to create lifelong music memories