Detail 01
15.75 x 10.47 x 12.56 inches
Gives the monitor's height, width, and depth for planning desk or stand space.
Product detailSKU #1500000413238
KRKROKIT 8 Generation Five Powered Studio Monitor
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Sold individually, the ROKIT 8 Generation Five is an 8-inch powered nearfield monitor with selectable playback profiles for different studio tasks. Mix Mode is tuned for critical listening, Create Mode boosts lows and highs with a slight midrange scoop, and Focus Mode brings midrange content forward. Onboard DSP supplies 25 graphic EQ presets with LCD readout, while KRK's app-based Acoustic Real-Time Room Analyzer assists with tuning and positioning. The monitor covers 32Hz–40kHz and reaches a stated maximum SPL of 111dB.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Checking mix details in Mix Mode, then concentrating on midrange-heavy vocals, guitars, and synths.
- Using KRK's Acoustic Real-Time Room Analyzer to tune and position monitors in a workspace.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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Balanced XLR/TRS combo input
Provides one balanced input connection that accepts either listed connector type.
Detail 03
Front-firing bass port
Places the low-end port on the front and is designed for more flexible room placement.
Detail 04
Foam isolation pad
One pad comes with each monitor to decouple it from its surface and reduce vibrational transmission.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The price and listing are for one monitor.
- 02The Acoustic Real-Time Room Analyzer is accessed through the KRK app.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What are the three voicing modes?
Mix Mode is ultraflat for critical listening, Create Mode boosts lows and highs with a slight midrange scoop, and Focus Mode emphasizes midrange frequencies.
02Does each monitor include an isolation pad?
Yes. Each ROKIT 8 Generation Five monitor comes with a foam isolation pad.
03Where is the bass port located?
The monitor uses a front-firing bass port.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsSound
- High-frequency driver
- 1" silk dome with copper cap, ferrite magnet
- Low-frequency driver
- 8" woven Kevlar aramid fiber cone, ferrite magnet
- Crossover frequency
- 1.64kHz
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- 2-way bass reflex
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
6 detailsConnections & power
- Analog input
- Balanced XLR/1/4" TRS combo
- Total power
- 203W
- Total dynamic power
- 312W
- Power input
- 100–240V AC (±10%), 50/60Hz
- HF amplifier power
- 68W
- LF amplifier power
- 135W
21 detailsOther
- Frequency response (±3dB)
- 42Hz–36kHz
- Configuration
- 2-way bass reflex
- Enclosure
- PVC vinyl-wrapped MDF
- Amplifier type
- Bi-amplified Class-D
- Tier
- new
- System type
- Active studio monitor
- Fuse
- 5 × 20 mm T2A 250V
- Category Source
- detail
- Maximum SPL
- 111dB
- Product type
- Powered studio monitor
- Color
- Black
- Signal-to-noise ratio
- >94dB (low sensitivity, balanced), >91dB (high sensitivity, unbalanced)
- Dimensions
- 15.8" × 10.5" × 12.6"
- Coverage
- 148° horizontal × 125° vertical
- Korena Special
- false
- Weight
- 23 lb.
- Product Type
- Powered studio monitor
- Model
- ROKIT 8 Generation Five
- Source Id
- site51500000413238
- Frequency range (+3/-10dB)
- 32Hz–40kHz
- Baffle
- Structurally reinforced high-impact polystyrene
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