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Tannoy GOLD 8 studio monitor with 8 inch Dual Concentric driver in black cabinet

Tannoy

Tannoy GOLD 8 Dual Concentric 300W Bi-Amplified 8" studio monitor

SKU CH-X78N-HKV48

Dual Concentric 8" driver delivers 40 Hz–20 kHz response with 90° dispersion, 300 W bi-amplification, and XLR, TRS, 3.5 mm inputs

  • Accurate mixing from 40 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response
  • Point-source precision via 8" Dual Concentric driver design
  • Wide 90-degree dispersion creates a broad listening sweet spot
  • 300 W Class-AB bi-amplification delivers dynamic headroom
  • Flexible XLR, 1/4" TRS and 3.5 mm inputs suit any studio

What the GOLD 8 Is

The Tannoy GOLD 8 is a bi-amplified nearfield studio reference monitor built around an 8-inch Dual Concentric point-source driver. It delivers a frequency response of 40 Hz to 20 kHz and 300 watts of Class-AB power for professional mixing, recording and broadcast work. The 90-degree conical dispersion creates a wide sweet spot for critical listening.

Connectivity That Changes Your Workflow

Balanced XLR and 1/4-inch TRS inputs let you patch directly from an interface or console without adapter cables. A front-panel 3.5 mm stereo mini jack adds a quick path for consumer devices or reference tracks. This combination removes the need for extra cabling or a separate monitor controller in many small-room setups.

What to Verify Before Ordering

Confirm your audio interface or mixer provides balanced line-level outputs compatible with XLR or TRS. Ensure your listening position can accommodate the monitor's nearfield design and the broad 90-degree dispersion pattern. Check that your AC supply matches the unit's built-in power requirements for 300-watt bi-amplification.

Highlights

  • Accurate mixing from 40 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response
  • Point-source precision via 8" Dual Concentric driver design
  • Wide 90-degree dispersion creates a broad listening sweet spot
  • 300 W Class-AB bi-amplification delivers dynamic headroom
  • Flexible XLR, 1/4" TRS and 3.5 mm inputs suit any studio

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Will the 8" Dual Concentric driver need reconing or diaphragm replacement over time?

The 8" Dual Concentric driver is built for long studio life; reconing is only required if the cone or voice coil suffers physical damage or extreme over-powering beyond the 300 W rating.

What limits output first during long sessions — amplifier thermal protection or driver excursion?

The Class-AB bi-amplifier includes thermal protection that will limit output before the 8" driver reaches its mechanical excursion limits.

How much heat and fan noise does the 300 W bi-amplified monitor produce when running all day?

The Class-AB amplifiers generate moderate heat dissipated through the rear heatsink; no internal fan is fitted, so acoustic noise remains at the level of normal component warmth.

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