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HEDD Audio Unveils TYPE 20 A-CORE: Latency-Free Analogue Monitor
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January 21, 2026•1 day ago

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HEDD Audio introduces the TYPE 20 A-CORE, a new 3-way analogue studio monitor. Designed for professional use and critical listening, it features ICE Power Class D amplifiers and an Air Motion Transformer for latency-free, detailed sound. The monitor boasts a wide frequency response, custom woofers, and plug-and-play setup. It offers EQ controls and multiple connection options for versatility. Shipping begins January 20th.
On the hunt for a latency and DSP-free monitor? Well, HEDD Audio has unveiled the latest addition to its analogue A-CORE Series, and its designed specifically for professional studio environments and any cases when clarity is absolutely crucial.
HEDD Audio’s 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.
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Boasting a frequency response extending down to 32 Hz, or right up to 120 dB SPL, the monitor’s custom Honeycomb Woofers and accompanying analogue filter aids the TYPE 20 A-CORE’s 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.
Yet, that’s 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’re ready to experience the speaker’s direct and unprocessed sound with little hassle, whether you’re hooking it up to your at-home hi-fi or a more advanced studio set up.
The monitor also offers Bass and Treble EQ controls to tweak your sound, further allowing it to suit any acoustic environment. And it’s 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.
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.
While it wont start shipping until 20 January, the TYPE 20 A-CORE monitor is available for €1799, with a 5 year warranty.
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