Mackie 8" High-Resolution Studio Reference Monitor

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  • Clear sound (1)
  • Powerful (1)
  • Professional functions (1)
  • Versatile (1)
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  • Amateur recording (1)
  • Professional recording (1)
 
 
 

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These speakers deliver clear audio across the frequency spectrum, for crisp and intense sound. The wide, even dispersion design provides stunning bass extension with lows that pack a punch.

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Mackie 8" High-Resolution Studio Reference Monitor Review

Simply the best

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Crisp Sound
  • Easy To Connect
  • Great Sound Quality
  • Powerful

    Cons

  • The power is in the back

    Best Uses

  • Home studio - mixing
 

"Out the box, hooked up to my mbox mini and no extra adjustments needed in the back - first mix and perfect. I've been mixing with the Mackie HR824's for about 9 yrs and loved them but I always had to cut the bass in the back so that when my mix is done it would have the right amount of bass and high …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 24 2009
Q Banga
Bronx, N.Y.
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  • Professional
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Mackie 8" High-Resolution Studio Reference Monitor Review

Mackie MR8's The Budget Heavy Weight.

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Great Sound Quality
  • Powerful
  • Translate Well

    Cons

  • I didn't buy them sooner

    Best Uses

  • Project Studio
 

"I like the MR8 Reference Monitors because I can work on a mix in the studio and then play that same mix elsewhere, and have excellent results. A mix that translates well across different types of media is what every sound engineer strives for. I'm glad that someone like myself who loves music, can g …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 29 2009
JR.
Charlotte, North Carolina
I am:
  • Sound Engineer
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Mackie 8" High-Resolution Studio Reference Monitor Review

Mackie makes the best

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Clear Sound
  • Easy To Use
  • Powerful
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Amateur Recording
  • Music Videos
  • Professional Recording
  • Soundtracks
 

"I use these speakers in my Home Studio. They have enough wattage to bring the music and sounds out and encompass you and make it feel like a live performance. The Bass output is fantastic along with mids and highs. It reproduces what is there, does not flower it. The 8" speaker drives the air like a …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 18 2008
DRN
Music City, USA -- Nashville, Tn
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  • Experienced
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Mackie 8" High-Resolution Studio Reference Monitor Review

professional sound = Mackie... thats all

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Clear Sound
  • Powerful
  • Professional Functions
  • Versatile

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Amateur Recording
  • Professional Recording
 

"I bought these monitors one week ago. Nothing in this price range comes close to the full flat and big sound that these monitors deliver.



They really sound terrific. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Mar 20 2008
mar83alex
ct
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  • Experienced
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Price: $249.95
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Mackie 8" High-Resolution Studio Reference Monitor Review

Thanks Mackie

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Clear Sound

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Professional Recording
 

"I have been waiting for Mackie to come down on the HR versions of these speakers because I had a producer partner who had them HR824 and they were great sounding monitors, but I just didn't want to spend 1400.00 on monitors...ok I couldn't afford to but the MR8's are better I like the new design bet …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 19 2008
Vall
Chicago
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  • Experienced
 
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