Dolphin Sound DS5A MK6

The Dolphin Sound DS5A MK6 is an active 5-inch studio monitor speaker designed for mixing, mastering, and detailed listening in home studios, project studios, or workstations. It offers a neutral (“flat”) sound signature which helps audio professionals and enthusiasts hear mixes more accurately without coloration — making it a good budget-friendly alternative to higher-end reference monitors.
This latest MK6 generation retains the core performance of the DS5A series while aiming for a more refined sound balance and build quality compared with earlier versions.
Feature
- Detailed frequency response
- Strong and controlled bass
- Clear mids and highs
- Sound character suitable for various genres
- Stable performance
| Feature | Spec |
|---|---|
| Speaker Type | Active studio monitor |
| Driver Configuration | 1 × 5.25″ woofer + 1 × tweeter |
| Frequency Response | ~45 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Power Output | 35 W RMS per channel |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | ~90 dB |
| Inputs | Balanced TRS & Unbalanced RCA |
| Cabinet Size | ~24.5 cm × 17 cm × 26.5 cm (L×W×H) |
| Use Case | Mixing, mastering, monitoring, detailed playback |
| Package Contents | Active speaker + passive speaker + interconnecting cable (varies) |
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