Tascam VL-X5

I bought my Tascam VL-X5 monitors after having done thorough research online as to what the best monitors I could get within this price range was. I was convinced by my research, that the these Tascam monitors were the best my money could buy. One of the major selling points to me was the frequency response, ranging from 45 Hz to 22 kHz. I figured I would be cutting my mixes below 50 Hz anyway, and that I hence would not be in need of a sub woofer. The fact of the matter is that the bass response in these speakers is impressive. I am able to better define the low end of my mixes. I can add low end thump and remove low end blur. But these speakers are simply ...

These really are incredibly good value for money if you're looking for a pair of powered monitors. Note these are not hi-fi speakers for regular home use (although I use them quite happily for that too) but rather for music producers who want to accurately hear the frequency characteristics of music. In my case, as I mess around with electronic tones, frequency accuracy was key. Sound quality ---------------- The sound quality is great and I'm convinced it's down to the location and type of baffle (2 slots either side of the tweeter) these speakers have. Although the front baffle enhances the bass, it retains definition. Oddly, because of the ...