{"id":244661,"date":"2026-01-21T17:10:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T17:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/244661\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T17:10:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T17:10:21","slug":"hedd-audio-welcomes-the-type-20-a-core-expanding-its-a-core-analogue-monitor-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/244661\/","title":{"rendered":"HEDD Audio welcomes the TYPE 20 A-CORE, expanding its A-CORE analogue monitor series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the hunt for a latency and DSP-free monitor? Well, <a href=\"https:\/\/musictech.com\/brands\/hedd-audio\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HEDD Audio<\/a> has unveiled the latest addition to its analogue <a href=\"https:\/\/musictech.com\/news\/gear\/hedd-audio-a-core-analogue-speakers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A-CORE Series<\/a>, and its designed specifically for professional studio environments and any cases when clarity is absolutely crucial.<\/p>\n<p>HEDD Audio\u2019s TYPE 20 A-CORE comes as a powerful expansion on the possibilities of the A-CORE Series. Built with modern ICE Power Class D amplifiers and an Air Motion Transformer (AMT), the 3-way analogue monitor promises latency-free playback, focusing on ultra-fast response and pristine, detailed sound.<\/p>\n<p>Boasting a frequency response extending down to 32 Hz, or right up to 120 dB SPL, the monitor\u2019s custom Honeycomb Woofers and accompanying analogue filter aids the TYPE 20 A-CORE\u2019s mission for sonic accuracy. Promising to help tighten up your midrange and extend those lower frequencies, its yet another effort to refine the A-CORE Series to suit a more professional setting.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, that\u2019s not to say the TYPE 20 A-CORE is restricted to professional studios. The monitor is designed to easily installed, with a plug-and-play setup that requires absolutely no configuration. That means you\u2019re ready to experience the speaker\u2019s direct and unprocessed sound with little hassle, whether you\u2019re hooking it up to your at-home hi-fi or a more advanced studio set up.<\/p>\n<p>The monitor also offers Bass and Treble EQ controls to tweak your sound, further allowing it to suit any acoustic environment. And it\u2019s also got a slew of XLR, TRS, and RCA connections to ensure its fully compatible with any potential audio interfaces, mixers or playback devices in your set up.<\/p>\n<p>The speaker also looks the part, with its black heavy-duty MDF cabinet not only absolutely classic, but its also designed to optimise airflow and driver performance to ensure your tunes sound ace.<\/p>\n<p>While it wont start shipping until 20 January, the TYPE 20 A-CORE monitor is available for \u20ac1799, with a 5 year warranty.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, \u2018hedd\u2019 to <a href=\"https:\/\/hedd.audio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">HEDD Audio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Get the MusicTech newsletter<\/p>\n<p class=\" mb-4 max-w-xl\">Get the latest news, reviews and tutorials to your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On the hunt for a latency and DSP-free monitor? Well, HEDD Audio has unveiled the latest addition to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244662,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[88771,142786,111,139,69,145],"class_list":{"0":"post-244661","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-monitors","9":"tag-namm-2026","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-newzealand","12":"tag-nz","13":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}