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12/16/2019
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Hercules Monitor 5 Speakers: Video Review

The newest iteration of the Hercules monitor speakers has finally arrived. The Hercules Monitor 5 speakers are advertised as being great for use in smaller spaces for both DJ practice as well as studio music production.

The Hercules Monitor 5 speakers come in pairs and are available for $300 per set. Each Hercules Monitor 5 speaker has a 1-inch silk dome tweeter and a 5-inch Kevlar woofer. They have frequency adjustments for lows, mids, and highs, along with three different inputs for connectivity on the back.

The Monitor 5 speakers also have front-facing bass ports, on/off switch, and volume controls making them ideal for many home studios.

To see how they work, press play on our video review and unboxing videos.

Pros
Solid high-density MDF build quality and hefty size
Front-facing bass ports, volume knob, and power button
High-Mid-Low frequency adjustment switches for different sound and environments
Three inputs including RCA, XLR, and TRS connections
Good sound quality for DJ and production use (Detailed mids and highs)
Cons
Not loud enough for medium/large size rooms
Sound not flat enough for perfectly accurate sound reproduction