IK Multimedia at Recording Week 2024: Why their iLoud range delivers much more than monitoring

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RECORDING WEEK 2024: By now, IK Multimedia's iLoud range of studio monitors are something of a studio staple. Available in a choice of configurations with multiple driver and power options, iLoud monitors deliver a level of sonic detail that challenges speakers at three times the price.

And with unique DSP-based features and software workflow enhancements that can’t be found elsewhere, they're designed to fit in to your studio and sound great, fast.

The iLoud range has been designed to deliver clear, true-to-life sound for any music or audio project. Each size in the range is precisely engineered to bring out more details in every track, ensuring you hear your mix exactly as it is. And, with built-in ARC room calibration and included X-MONITOR control software, iLoud monitors do more than just playback music; they automatically adapt to your space with additional tools for customization and testing mixes. 

Versatile, powerful and feature-packed, there’s an iLoud model perfect for any setup, ensuring that your mixes translate exactly as you intend them to.

iLoud Micro Monitor

IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitor

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iLoud Micro Monitor is an ultra-compact, high-performance speaker system designed to deliver accurate sound with clarity and depth. Despite its size, it achieves surprising bass and precise audio imaging using innovative digital signal processing for a studio-quality experience. 

Perfect for home studios, mobile setups, or any situation where sound quality matters but space is tight, the iLoud Micro Monitor lets you mix and create confidently in a portable format.

iLoud Micro Monitor Pro

IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitor Pro

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iLoud Micro Monitor Pro offers more power and higher-resolution audio, rivaling larger studio monitors. Its precise sound reproduction, enhanced bass response, advanced digital signal processing, and built-in ARC room calibration deliver a professional listening experience. 

Also available in an affordable 11-speaker immersive bundle, the iLoud Micro Monitor Pro ensures that every detail in your mix is heard with clarity and accuracy and is ideal for professional mixing on the road or in small spaces.

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iLoud MTM MKII

IK Multimedia iLoud MTM MKII

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iLoud MTM MKII features a Midrange-Tweeter-Midrange symmetrical design (D’Appolito configuration) that delivers precise time alignment, ultra-flat frequency response and deep bass extension. 

Again, built-in ARC room calibration adapts perfectly to any acoustic environment, ensuring consistent, professional-grade audio. Included in Dolby DARDT (Dolby Audio Room Design Tool), iLoud MTM MKII is also available in an 11-speaker immersive bundle and offers exceptional performance for its size, bringing critical details of your mix into focus.

iLoud Precision

IK Multimedia iLoud Precision

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IK Multimedia iLoud Precision

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iLoud Precision represents the top of the iLoud range, featuring an exclusive combination of analog design, IK’s most advanced DSP, and ARC room calibration. 

Custom-designed audiophile amplifiers deliver true linear phase response, extended frequency response down to 36 Hz and detailed imaging, so you’ll hear every nuance of your mix. With precise time alignment between all frequencies, you can mix longer and better without ear fatigue. 

Available in three sizes, including an MTM model, iLoud Precision adapts seamlessly to your space with the precise tools you need to create the perfect mix.

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ARC Studio

IK Multimedia ARC Studio

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ARC Studio allows you to apply the benefits of ARC room calibration to any set of monitors without the limitations of a software-only system. The system combines a standalone, set-and-forget correction processor, new ARC 4 measurement software and a room analysis microphone. It works in any studio space and is ideal for boosting the performance and accuracy of your existing monitors, whichever brand you use.

X-MONITOR

IK Multimedia X-MONITOR

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X-MONITOR control software assists ARC-enabled iLouds with acoustic self-calibration and adds extended acoustic and voicing adjustments. X-MONITOR also emulates the frequency and phase response of famous studio monitors and popular playback devices, which is ideal for quickly testing a mix on different reference systems without ever leaving the sweet spot and ARC’s calibration.

Which iLoud is best for me?

Want to find out more and discover which iLoud you need? No problem. Head over to IK Multimedia and check out their product comparisons here.

Furthermore, IK invites you to attend one of their upcoming iLoud Livestream Events with Davide Barbi, IK's CTO and co-founder. The webinars will be localized and you can post your questions in advance.

Monday, November 4th - 1 p.m. Italy (GMT+1)
Monday, November 11th - 1 p.m. USA EST (GMT-5)
Monday, November 18th - 10 a.m. Italy (GMT+1)

For more info head here

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