Focal Alpha Twin Evo: Studio Monitor with Slatefiber Cone
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Focal Alpha Twin Evo at a glance: active 2.5-way studio monitor with two Slatefiber woofers and an aluminum tweeter.
The Focal Alpha Twin Evo is an active 2.5-way studio monitor from the Alpha Evo series by French manufacturer Focal. Featuring two Slatefiber woofers and an inverted aluminum tweeter, the device boasts a compact yet powerful design.
At a glance
- 2.5-way monitor with two 6.5-inch Slatefiber woofers
- 1-inch tweeter with inverted aluminum dome
- Frequency response from 38 Hz to 22 kHz (±3 dB)
- Separate Class D amplifiers for high and low frequencies
Amplification and Connections
The tweeter is powered by its own 30-watt Class D amplifier, while the two woofers share 2x 50 watts. On the input side, the Alpha Twin Evo offers TRS, XLR, and RCA connections. Bass and treble controls (±6 dB and ±3 dB respectively) allow for adaptation to different room acoustics.
Technical Specifications
| Type | Active 2.5-way studio monitor |
|---|---|
| Woofer | 2x 6.5" Slatefiber cone |
| Tweeter | 1" Aluminum inverted dome |
| Frequency Response (±3 dB) | 38 Hz – 22 kHz |
| Max. SPL (Peak @ 1m) | 108 dB |
| High-frequency amplification | 30 W, Class D |
| Mid/low-frequency amplification | 2x 50 W, Class D |
| Inputs | TRS, XLR, RCA (10 kOhm) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 26 x 55 x 29 cm |
| Weight | 12.2 kg |
“Distortion-free treble and perfectly balanced midrange.”
“The inverted dome tweeter therefore generates unrivaled dynamics.”
If you're mixing with an EQ or preparing tracks for club use, you need monitors that reproduce the frequency range neutrally — and that's exactly where Focal's Alpha Twin Evo comes in. Precise monitoring also helps you accurately assess tonal details when mixing harmonically.
FAQ
What connections does the monitor offer?
The Alpha Twin Evo features TRS, XLR, and RCA inputs, each with 10 kOhm input impedance.
Source: Focal, official product page.
