The Quested S8R MkIII ranks #82 out of 86 total Large Size Powered Bookshelf Speakers for sound quality. See all Powered Home rankings for every top pick.
Brand: Quested
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#82 Quested S8R MkIII: $3,330 per pair Estimated Vintage King eBay
Older model: the Quested S8R (ranked lower, rated 3.4/5).
Pros: Quested’s current 8” two-way active monitor with 370W of class AB power from a linear supply (220W to the woofer, 150W to the 28mm soft dome tweeter), rated to 110dB.
Cons: No independent measurements yet, so its tonal balance and directivity can’t be compared directly with measured speakers; the rating is estimated from its measured predecessor. It weighs 19.2kg each and is a large nearfield monitor for desks and studios.
Related speakers: Quested S8R.
How it compares: Just above it: EVE Audio SC305 - $365 cheaper, 220W less output power. Just below it: Quested S8R - $1335 more.
| AES Input | No |
|---|---|
| Amplifier Power | 370W RMS (220W LF + 150W HF), class AB |
| Aux Input | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Coaxial Input | No |
| DIY Kit | No |
| Dimensions | 16.9”H x 11.8”W x 14.6”D (430 x 300 x 370 mm) |
| Drivers | 8” (200mm) woofer, 28mm soft dome tweeter |
| Frequency Response | 50Hz-20kHz (manufacturer specified) |
| HDMI Input | No |
| Maximum SPL | 110dB (manufacturer specified) |
| Optical Input | No |
| RCA Input | No |
| TRS Input | Yes |
| USB Input | No |
| Weight | 42.3 lbs (19.2 kg) each |
| XLR Input | Yes |
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