Genelec Genelec 1238A 3-Way SAM Main Monitor
Genelec Genelec 1238A 3-Way SAM Main Monitor

Genelec 1238A 3-Way SAM Main Monitor

3-way active nearfield DSP monitor with 15" woofer. The 8300-601 GLM™ control software package is recommended.
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Description

The Genelec 1238A is a large-format 3-way SAM main monitor featuring a 385 mm bass driver, 125 mm midrange, and 25 mm tweeter with 950W of amplification. Delivering 121 dB of output with extension to 30 Hz, the 1238A is designed for large professional control rooms, film dubbing stages, and critical listening environments. SAM technology with GLM room calibration ensures flat, accurate response regardless of room acoustics.

Acoustic Design

  • 3-way active design: 385 mm (15") bass, 125 mm (5") midrange, 25 mm (1") tweeter
  • Directivity Control Waveguide (DCW): Controlled directivity for accurate imaging in large rooms
  • High-output bass section: Large driver and ported enclosure for powerful bass extension

SAM (Smart Active Monitoring)

Full GLM network integration with dual RJ45 ports. Room correction, level alignment, and system management through GLM software.

Specifications

  • Type: 3-way SAM active monitor
  • Bass driver: 385 mm (15")
  • Midrange: 125 mm (5")
  • Tweeter: 25 mm (1")
  • Amplifier power: 500W + 250W + 200W
  • Frequency range: 30 Hz - 22 kHz (-6 dB)
  • Max SPL: 121 dB @ 1 m
  • Inputs: XLR analog, AES/EBU digital, 2x RJ45 (GLM)

Dimensions

  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 31.9 x 18.9 x 16.5 in (810 x 480 x 420 mm)
  • Weight: 57 kg / 125.7 lb

In the Box

  • Genelec 1238A monitor (single)
  • Mains cable
  • Installation manual

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