{"product_id":"krk-v8s5","title":"KRK V8 Series Five Reference Studio Monitor (8\")","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe KRK \u003cstrong\u003eV8 Series Five\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of the all-new V Series Five flagship monitor line, debuting at NAMM 2026 and built on nearly four decades of precision studio monitoring expertise. The V8S5 is a two-way, full-range studio reference monitor delivering professional performance and accuracy for recording, mixing, and mastering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eV Series Five combines the best of modern technology with the engineering principles that made KRK an industry standard in professional studios for over 30 years running. The V8S5 is built around matching KRK-designed woven Kevlar® drivers — a 1\" Kevlar® dome tweeter and 8\" woven Kevlar® woofer — for smooth midrange definition without colourization, pristine high-end, and tight, controlled low-end with a wide sweet spot and accurate stereo imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKRK's bi-amped Class-D amplifier delivers superior transient speed and high output. The optimized front-ported bass-reflex enclosure avoids boundary coupling for flexible room positioning, and a comprehensive bank of DSP-driven EQ presets gives you the tools you need for room\/desk correction and personal taste. A solid aluminum front baffle with EVA foam pad acts as a built-in stabilizer that improves transient response and imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew for V Series Five is full wireless control via KRK Mesh® and the Control App — make single-unit or whole-system adjustments from a phone or tablet, ideal for stereo, surround, and immersive monitoring setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\" KRK-designed Kevlar® dome tweeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8\" KRK-designed woven Kevlar® woofer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBi-amped Class-D amplification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized front-ported bass-reflex enclosure design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDSP-driven EQ presets for room \/ desk acoustic correction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid aluminum front baffle with EVA foam isolation pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKRK Mesh® wireless network with Control App support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcoustic and desk-loading low-frequency EQ trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid and high frequency EQ trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise input level attenuation switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandby, ground lift, input sensitivity, and logo LED selectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced XLR \/ 1\/4\" combo input, standard IEC power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBi-amped Class-D\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated Class-D amplifiers power the 1\" custom Kevlar® dome tweeter and the woven Kevlar® woofer, giving each transducer its own optimized headroom and damping. The result is fast transient response, low distortion, and tight low-end across the V Series Five lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for the Modern Studio\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding on more than three decades developing world-class studio monitors, V Series Five is the next-generation flagship for recording, mixing, mastering, post-production, and broadcast — designed with input from professional engineers, producers, and mixers and refined for today's hybrid workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUser-Selectable EQ + Wireless Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDSP-driven EQ settings handle room acoustics, placement quirks, and personal preference. With KRK Mesh® and the Control App you can tune single units or align an entire monitoring system wirelessly from your phone — no need to crouch behind the cabinets to change settings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KRK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48395791073529,"sku":"V8S5","price":1449.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0746\/5766\/1177\/files\/1-KRK-V8-Series-4-front.jpg?v=1778619838","url":"https:\/\/blackoutaudio.com\/products\/krk-v8s5","provider":"Blackout Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}