ADAM Audio S3V – 9″ Midfield 3‑Way Monitor with DSP Accuracy
The S3V combines ADAM’s advanced driver technologies—including a 9″ HexaCone woofer, hybrid midrange, and S‑ART ribbon tweeter—with a powerful DSP engine. Designed for midfield control rooms and professionals seeking exceptional clarity and flexibility—available now at Soundium.
Key Features
- 9″ ELE HexaCone woofer: Delivers tight low end down to 32 Hz with minimized distortion
- 4″ DCH dome/cone hybrid midrange driver: Provides transparent and natural mid frequencies
- S‑ART folded‑ribbon tweeter with HPS waveguide: Offers extended highs to 50 kHz and a wide listening sweet spot
- Tri‑amp power: 500 W (woofer), 300 W (midrange), 50 W (tweeter), totaling 850 W for clean, dynamic output
- Integrated DSP engine: Includes 6-band parametric EQ, shelving and delay filters, five voicing presets, and remote control via USB or OLED panel
- Analog XLR + digital AES3 I/O: Offers flexible connectivity for professional audio rigs
Customer Benefits
Whether mixing, mastering, or designing immersive audio, the S3V ensures precise monitoring with room-tuning flexibility. Its powerful amplification and DSP provide a stable, fatigue-free listening experience—even at high SPLs—making every session clearer, dependable, and more productive.
Quick Specs
- Drivers: 9″ woofer, 4″ midrange, folded‑ribbon tweeter
- Frequency response: 32 Hz–50 kHz (–20 dB)
- Amplification: 500 W LF, 300 W MF, 50 W HF (850 W total)
- Crossover points: 250 Hz, 3 kHz
- Max SPL: ≥ 124 dB per pair @ 1 m
- Inputs: Balanced XLR, AES3 digital in/out, USB for DSP control
- Dimensions: 53.6 × 29.3 × 38.0 cm
- Weight: 25 kg
- Power consumption: Max 550 W
What’s in the Box
- ADAM Audio S3V powered midfield monitor (single)
- IEC power cable
- Quick start guide
Use Cases / Ideal For
Perfect for midfield mixing and mastering, post-production, and broadcast environments where accurate sound, high output, and room-adaptive tuning are essential.
Compatibility
Works seamlessly with professional audio interfaces and DAWs via XLR or AES3. DSP settings and EQ can be adjusted via USB or on the unit. Pairs well with subwoofers and audio networks in immersive setups.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Reference-grade clarity across the frequency spectrum
- Powerful amplification allows confident mix decisions
- Comprehensive DSP tuning and voicing presets
- Wide sweet spot and stable imaging
⚠️ Cons:
- Requires space and support due to its size and weight
- Rear-panel DSP controls can be less accessible in some setups
The ADAM Audio S3V sets a new standard for midfield reference monitors—powerful, accurate, and flexible. Elevate your studio performance with Soundium’s premium selection.
