IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitor Aktiv studiomonitor 2 st

Compact Studio Reference Monitoring with True Linear Response

The IK Multimedia iLoud Micro Monitor is the world's smallest active studio reference monitoring system, engineered for bedroom producers, project studios, and mobile creators. This 2-way bi-amped pair delivers true linear frequency response from 45 Hz to 22 kHz. With 50 W RMS of Class D power in each enclosure, the system fits easily beside a laptop.

On-Board DSP and Time-Aligned Crossover

What sets these monitors apart from others in their size class is the 56-bit on-board DSP, which seamlessly handles crossover, phase, dynamic range, and driver protection. Drivers are digitally crossed over at approximately 3.5 kHz and time-aligned, letting the system function as a single coherent point source. Response can be tuned to any room using three EQ switches on the rear panel.

Frequency Response and Driver Technology

The frequency range of 45 Hz – 22 kHz is achieved with a 3/4" (19 mm) silk dome tweeter and a 3" (76 mm) custom composite woofer, working together with a front-firing bass reflex port. By using a high-rigidity woofer cone, the monitors produce faster transients and a more defined midrange compared to standard fiberglass designs.

• Frequency Range: 45 Hz – 22 kHz — full-range reference response
• Engineered for fast transient response, the 3" (76 mm) high-rigidity custom composite woofer ensures midrange clarity.
• Tweeter: 3/4" (19 mm) silk dome — smooth extended highs

Bi-Amped Class D Amplification and Internal DSP

Each driver has its own dedicated Class D amp channel, contributing to a combined 50 W RMS at about 50–60% capacity for negligible distortion. The 56-bit DSP takes care of crossover, phase correction, and driver protection in real time. A built-in peak limiter helps preserve the drivers during demanding sessions.

• Amplification: 50 W RMS bi-amped Class D — separate amp channels per driver
• DSP: 56-bit on-board processor — crossover, phase, and protection
• Crossover Point: ~3.5 kHz digital — time-aligned drivers

Connectivity, Dimensions, and Placement Options

Flexible connection options are available: stereo RCA, 1/8" (3.5 mm) TRS, and Bluetooth with a 10 m wireless range. Each enclosure measures about 18 cm × 9 cm × 13.5 cm, with a total weight for the pair of roughly 1.7 kg. An integrated 3/8"-16 mic-stand thread and isolation base support versatile placement in the studio or on the go.

• Inputs: RCA, 1/8" TRS, Bluetooth (10 m range) — wired plus wireless
• Dimensions (per speaker): 18 cm × 9 cm × 13.5 cm — fits beside a laptop
• Weight (pair): ~1.7 kg — light enough for a backpack

Ideal for Bedroom Studios, Mobile Creators, and Project Spaces

The iLoud Micro Monitor is suited for bedroom producers, project-studio engineers, mobile recording artists, podcasters, and video editors who need a reliable reference in tight environments. In rooms under 42 m³, users will notice the advantages of a compact footprint and desktop EQ compensation. DJs and traveling musicians also benefit from the Bluetooth input.

IK Multimedia — Italian Craftsmanship Meets Portable Monitoring

IK Multimedia began in 1996 when two Italian musicians sought to emulate analog circuitry on computers with realistic sound quality. This ambition led to early software emulations and eventually to a hardware lineup that features the iLoud Micro Monitor. Acclaimed producers such as CJ Vanston and Bob Horn have made this pair their trusted near-field reference.