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IndustryFirst reported 4 aug, 18:57 / 3 outlets
KRK announces fifth generation of V Series studio monitors with wireless control
The new V Series Five adds remote adjustment capabilities via the KRK Control App for the first time.
Headline written by Le Raver across 3 outlets. Each outlet’s own headline is on its report below.
The story
- Three models ship with four-, six-, and eight-inch woofers, built with custom Kevlar drivers and aluminium frames.Reported by DJ Mag and Magnetic Magazine
- The KRK Mesh technology allows users to adjust levels, EQ profiles, and settings wirelessly from a mobile device or listening position.Reported by DJ Mag and Magnetic Magazine
- The monitors offer 49 preset Boundary EQ combinations and seven parametric filters to tune speaker behaviour in different room conditions.Reported by Magnetic Magazine
- The V Series line, first launched in 1997, now includes models reaching down to 32 Hz on the largest unit and up to 121 dB SPL output.Reported by DJ Mag and Magnetic Magazine
Neutral summary of what outlets reported. It points to the sources below, it does not replace them.
Coverage breakdown
3 sources
2 original reporting
1 ran the press release
How this story was covered
3 tracked outlets have reported this story, first published 4 Aug, 18:57. Magnetic Magazine published first among the outlets Le Raver tracks. Coverage spread across the tracked outlets over 1d 10h. Of the 3 reports Le Raver has classified, 2 carried original reporting and 1 ran the press release. That is 3 of the 26 outlets Le Raver tracks.
How it unfolded
- 4 Aug, 18:57Magnetic MagazineFirstKRK Gives Studio Monitors Wireless Control
- 6 Aug, 05:18We Rave You+1d 10hKRK launches its first wireless studio monitors with the V Series Five
- Filed 11 aug, 23:26 · outlet published no timestampDJ MagKRK announces new V Series Five studio monitors
Sources, in order of reporting
3 outletsThe fifth generation of the flagship studio monitors
KRK has launched the V Series Five, the fifth generation of its flagship professional reference monitor line. Announced at NAMM 2026 in January and now shipping, the series introduces KRK Mesh technology and wireless monitor control for the first time, alongside a rebuilt electro…