Updated 11 May 2026
| Brand | M-Audio |
| Category | Musical Instruments |
| Available at | 1 UK stores |
| 90-day avg | £165.00 |
M-Audio
M-Audio Forty Eighty Active Studio Monitor with DSP
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Current
£155
Change
+5.5%
Avg
£149
Low
£137
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£161
Volatility
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
- Customisable sound with built-in DSP The M-Audio Forty Eighty monitor features advanced DSP (Digital Signal Processing) allowing you to fine-tune your sound with precision. The DSP provides an internal crossover that ensures seamless integration between the 8&rdquo
- woofer and 1.25&rdquo
- high-frequency driver delivering a balanced audio experience. With the M-Audio Studio Control App you can access a 5-band EQ and various presets giving you the tools to adapt your sound to any room or personal preference. Whether you&rsquo
- re mixing tracks or fine-tuning a podcast this monitor lets you achieve professional-grade audio quality. Powerful bass and clear highs At the heart of the Forty Eighty monitor is an 8&rdquo
- woofer designed to deliver deep punchy bass making it ideal for music genres that rely on strong low-end presence. Complementing this is a 1.25&rdquo
- high-frequency driver with a waveguide that ensures crisp clear highs without distortion. This combination offers a full-spectrum sound that captures every detail of your mix from thumping bass lines to shimmering cymbals. The bi-amplified design with 100 watts of power ensures that your sound remains dynamic and impactful whether you&rsquo
- re in a studio setting or just jamming at home. Seamless wireless streaming The M-Audio Forty Eighty monitor&rsquo
- s Bluetooth®
- 5.0 capability lets you stream audio wirelessly eliminating the need for cumbersome cables. With True Wireless Stereo (TWS) technology you can pair two monitors for a fully immersive stereo experience perfect for parties or casual listening. This feature allows you to enjoy high-quality sound without compromising on convenience making it easier than ever to switch from studio work to social gatherings. Just connect your device and you&rsquo
- re ready to fill the room with your favourite tracks. Instant listening modes for versatile sound One of the standout features of the M-Audio Forty Eighty monitor is the Instant Listening Modes accessible via the front panel. These modes let you switch between a ruler-flat mix reference and the HYPE mode which emulates the bass-boosted sound of earbuds and car stereos. This versatility is invaluable for producers who need to hear how their mixes will sound on different playback systems. Additionally there&rsquo
- s a custom mode available through the M-Audio Studio Control App allowing you to define all parameters of your sound giving you ultimate control over your listening experience. Features Built-in DSP for precise crossover and customizable equalization delivering superior sound quality Professional-grade Burr-Brown A-D converter for clean and accurate sound representation Bluetooth®
- 5.0 TWS stereo wireless audio streaming for cable-free connectivity M-Audio Studio Control App with customisable presets and 5-band EQ for tailored sound Instant Listening Modes with FLAT and HYPE settings plus a custom mode for personalized sound 150 watts bi-amplified rear-ported design for powerful sound output 8-inch woofer for extended bass response and 1.25&rdquo
- high-frequency drivers with waveguide Rear panel trim control for seamless integration into any studio setup XLR and TRS analog inputs for versatile connectivity Specifications Dimensions: 24.5 x 29.2 x 38.1 cm Weight: 10 kg Product Code: FORTYEIGHTY