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Monitor Active 2000

Active 2-way shelf speaker with flexible electronics

Powerful class D amplifier module with 2 x 35 watts RMS power
Bluetooth® input (version 4.1) for high-quality music from mobile devices
High-quality phono preamplifier for direct connection of a record player with MM magnet system
Integrated high-performance amplifier module, no additional amplifier is required
Numerous connection options for flexible and versatile use for smartphone via Bluetooth®, record player, TV, etc

Active 2-way shelf speaker with flexible electronics

The Monitor Active 2000 combines compact dimensions with a magnificent sound and active technology. The integrated electronic system accepts Bluetooth signals and is equipped with digital and analog inputs. A turntable with an MM pickup can also be connected directly to the RCA input - an additional phono amplifier is thereby not required. The supplied remote control is used to select the input and adjust the volume. An amplifier power of 2 x 25 watts (2 x 70 watts peak power) guarantees impressive, dynamic capabilities. The active technology also enables the Monitor Active 2000 to operate within an impressive frequency range of 38 to 40,000 Hz.

Test reviews

What do trade magazines say about this product?

lowbeats.de 10/2020

„[…] It’s occasions like this that show even hardened hi-fi testers that you don’t always need to part with four or five-digit sums to ensure really good music enjoyment. Advances in speaker technology, combined with cleverly selected cost-saving measures, can result in speakers such as the small active monitors that are discussed here.“

play-experience.com 09/2020

„[...] The potential range of use of the Active 2000 is amazing. It allows us to connect any audio device in a meaningful manner. Whether you connect via cable or Bluetooth, the system is capable of generating a wonderful sound from a TV or computer thanks to the optical input. This makes the Magnat Monitor Active 2000 a powerful, compact system when it comes to playing various audio sources without anadditional amplifier - all in a stylish design.“

Stereoplay 11/2020

„Apart from the listening distance, it felt comfortable in virtually every situation, even when set up on a shelf. When you have heard this level of spatiality, naturalness and fine resolution, you will never resort to a one-box system again.“

Technical specifications

Mains voltage

100 – 240 V

Output power (RMS/Max.)

2 x 35 / 2 x 70 Watts
2 x 35 / 2 x 70 W

Drivers

5" woofer- midrange
1 x 1“ dome tweeter

Power Handling (RMS/Max.)

active

Impedance

Powered

Frequency Response

38 - 40.000 Hz

Crossover Frequencies

3500 Hz

Dimensions (WxHxD)

175 x 290 x 205 mm
175 x 290 x 205 mm

Weight

Active speaker: 4.4 kg, Passive speaker: 3.8 kg

Highlights

Amplifier & Connections

Bluetooth® input (version 4.1)
Sampling rates of all digital inputs up to 24Bit/192kHz
Low standby power consumption (<0.5 watts) with auto standby function
Complete control is ensured via the supplied remote control (incl. battery)
Additional 3.5 mm analogue stereo input for connecting portable audio devices
Control for volume and input selection at the rear panel of the right loudspeaker
LED status indicator at the speaker front
Analogue stereo input (Cinch R/L) with switchable phono preamplifier for direct connection of a record player with magnet system (MM)
Optical digital input for direct connection of digital audio devices (e. g. TV)

Chassis

25 mm fmax tweeter with soundguide for optimised dispersion properties and powerful ferrite drive for excellent dynamics
FE-Dynamics bass-midrange driver with low partial oscillation, coated paper cone and distortion optimized magnet system

Highlights

Numerous connection options for flexible and versatile use for smartphone via Bluetooth®, record player, TV, etc.
High-quality phono preamplifier for direct connection of a record player with MM magnet system
Integrated high-performance amplifier module, no additional amplifier is required
Powerful class D amplifier module with 2 x 35 watts RMS power
Bluetooth® input (version 4.1) for high-quality music from mobile devices

Crossover

Amplitude and phase-optimised crossover with acoustical 24dB filters and high-quality components
High-quality terminal with solid gold-plated and capsulated screw connectors

Cabinet

Elegant design with high-quality black wood decor
Detachable front cover with acoustic cloth
Airflex port with rounded reflex opening for reducing wind noises
Resonance-damping rubber feet
Very solid low-resonance construction made of E1 MDF panels

Cabinet surface

Black satin / Black decor

Downloads

Manual
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Declaration of Conformity
217.45 KB

Data Sheet
3.01 MB