Classic Pencil MK3

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ADAM Audio Classic Pencil Mk3 High End Loudspeaker

STATE OF THE ART TECHNOLOGY

ADAM Audio monitors have earned a worldwide reputation as the preeminent tool for sound engineers based on technological innovations that we’ve established in the field of loudspeaker technology.

X-ART Tweeter

ADAM Audio has improved upon the Air Motion Transformer utilizing superior geometries and materials to achieve unprecedented audio fidelity.
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X-ART Driver

A groundbreaking technological innovation with easily discernible superior performance and no technical flaws, the X-ART driver is clearly unequalled in the ...
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A/B Amplifier

We designed our own high frequency power amp to allow the new high frequency unit to live up to its unique talents.
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Woofer

HexaCone woofers are an integral component in most of ADAM’s monitors/speakers. The core is a honeycomb Nomex structure that makes them ...
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PW/M

ADAM units use the new technology for both the amp and the power supply section (i.e. no more transformers) combined with state of the art input and filter s...
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Approved BY OUR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY

“Verdict: High quality floorstander with a musical yet highly
explicit sound.”

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Classic Pencil Mk3 in use

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Technical Data - Active Version

Woofer

Number2
Basket Ø7.5" (186 mm)
Cone MaterialHexaCone

Tweeter

Number1
TypeX-ART
Velocity Transform Ratio4:1
Diaphragm Weight0.17 g

Built-in Amplifiers

Woofer2
TypePWM
Amp. Power RMS / Music200 W / 300 W
Tweeter1
TypeA/B
Amp. Power RMS / Music50 W / 100 W

General Data

Frequency Response32 Hz - 50 kHz
Crossover Frequencies150 / 2400 Hz
Input Impedance10 kOhm
PanelRear
Weight50.7 lb (23 kg)
Height x Width x Depth46.5" (1180 mm) x 9" (230 mm) x 12" (300 mm)
FinishBlack glossy, Cherry, Walnut
Warranty5 years
Delivery ContentsFront cover, spikes, plates, hex key, manual, power cord

Technical Data - Passive Version

Woofer

Number2
Basket Ø7.5" (186 mm)
Cone MaterialHexaCone

Tweeter

Number1
TypeX-ART
Velocity Transform Ratio4:1
Diaphragm Weight0.17 g

General Data

Power Handling200 W / 300 W
Efficiency≥89 dB / W / m
Frequency Response35 Hz - 50 kHz
Crossover Frequencies150 / 2400 Hz
Impedance4 Ohm
PanelRear
Weight50.7 lb (23 kg)
Height x Width x Depth46.5" (1180 mm) x 9" (230 mm) x 12" (300 mm)
FinishBlack glossy, Cherry, Walnut
Warranty10 years
Delivery ContentsFront cover, spikes, plates, hex key, manual, bi-wiring terminal

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