In a nutshell, monitor speakers are loudspeakers that we use specifically for audio and music production. They're called monitor speakers or studio monitors because they're used for monitoring – critical listening during recording, mixing, and mastering.
- What is the use of studio monitor speaker?
- What is special about monitor speakers?
- What are stage monitors used for?
- How do I connect my monitor speakers to my computer?
What is the use of studio monitor speaker?
Studio monitors are loudspeakers in speaker enclosures specifically designed for professional audio production applications, such as recording studios, filmmaking, television studios, radio studios and project or home studios, where accurate audio reproduction is crucial.
What is special about monitor speakers?
Home stereo speakers are often designed to boost or enhance audio levels, say, by upping the bass or bringing out richer tones in the mids and highs. Studio monitors, however, are designed to not enhance sound at all, keeping all frequencies flat. What you get: purer, cleaner sound for more accurate mixing.
What are stage monitors used for?
The monitor system reproduces the sounds of the performance and directs them towards the onstage performers (typically using wedge-shaped monitor speaker cabinets), to help them hear the instruments and vocals.
How do I connect my monitor speakers to my computer?
How to Enable Monitor Speakers
- Connect one end of the 3.5 mm cable to the audio output port on the computer. ...
- Connect the other end of the 3.5 mm cable to the audio input port on the monitor. ...
- Look at the Windows sound icon (a speaker) in the system tray to make sure that the system sound is not muted or too low to hear.