USA – Kali Audio has announced the SM-8, an 8″ model in its top-tier Project Santa Monica, or SM-Series, line of studio monitors. Combining Kali’s proven three-way coincident architecture with ‘uncompromising components and craftsmanship’, the SM-Series delivers ‘unparalleled imaging, accuracy, and detail for critical production applications’.
The SM-8 is a three-way monitor with an 8″ woofer, and a 4″ midrange with a coaxial 1″ metal dome tweeter. Like Kali’s IN-Series loudspeakers, the SM-8 is an acoustic point source, and special care has been taken with the unique geometry around the midrange to ensure a seamless transition to the edge of the speaker. This gives the loudspeaker an ideal directivity characteristic, resulting in an engrossing stereo…