280-ME-AV Studio Reference Monitor Datasheet
This datasheet outlines the technical specifications, product variants, and deployment protocols for the 280-ME-AV Studio Reference Monitor, distributed and serviced exclusively through SKYRS Pakistan.
Product Overview
The 280-ME-AV is the flagship model in the professional active monitoring series, engineered for main control rooms, large-scale recording environments, and high-tier cinematic post-production suites. Featuring an expanded low-frequency driver array and an ultra-linear bi-amplified architecture, it delivers exceptional dynamic range, deep bass extension, and absolute tonal precision across the acoustic spectrum.
Technical Specifications
Model: 280-ME-AV
Configuration: Active Bi-Amplified Monitor (High-Output Main/Midfield Design)
Low Frequency Driver: 8-inch oversized composite Kevlar/carbon-fiber woofer
High Frequency Driver: 1.25-inch low-distortion soft dome tweeter with an elliptical waveguide
Frequency Response: Ultra-extended flat response with optimized transient speed
Input Interfaces:
Balanced XLR Input
Balanced 1/4-inch (6.35mm) TRS Input
Unbalanced RCA Input
Acoustic Control Matrix: Multi-band Room Equalization (Variable High, Mid, Low Frequency contour controls)
Shielding: Full magnetic and radio frequency (RF) interference shielding
Available Variants at SKYRS Pakistan
SKYRS builds, tunes, and supplies three specialized configurations of the 280-ME-AV to suit distinct enterprise audio environments:
280-ME-AV-Standard Mainfield (280-ME-AV-ST) The primary configuration enclosed in a heavy-duty, internally braced acoustic MDF cabinet. Optimized for heavy-duty floor stands, decoupling bridges, and large production desks.
280-ME-AV-Soffit Mount (280-ME-AV-SM) Engineered with heavy metal structural side brackets, a front-ported bass reflex system, and a modified thermal cooling system. This variant is purpose-built for flush-wall (soffit) permanent integration in high-end mixing and mastering theaters.
280-ME-AV-Toughened Broadcast (280-ME-AV-TB) Designed for mobile outdoor broadcast (OB) vans, simulation rooms, and high-traffic commercial spaces. It features a rigid metal driver grille, reinforced impact-resistant outer corners, and an integrated active electronic protection circuit to prevent signal overloading.
Deployment and Installation Services
Complete physical architecture setup, mounting, and system structural integration are executed nationwide solely by certified SKYRS engineering teams.
Mounting Infrastructure
Acoustic Decoupling: Precision installation using high-density mechanical isolation mounts or heavy-duty floor-standing decouple spikes to minimize structural resonance transmission through floors or furniture.
Structural Rigging: Secure overhead or wall-suspension deployment using custom-engineered steel brackets for multi-channel spatial audio layouts (e.g., 5.1, 7.1, or Dolby Atmos).
Signal and Power Routing
Shielded Balanced Distribution: Deployment of premium-grade, low-capacitance shielded cables to terminate XLR or TRS feeds, completely isolating the monitor path from ambient RF noise and ground loops.
Power Quality Integration: Structuring dedicated AC power lines to isolate the amplifiers from line spikes and power-on pop artifacts.
Configuration and Availability
Advanced acoustic calibration, environmental room matching, and performance tuning are available exclusively through SKYRS. No third-party adjustments are authorized or supported.
Calibration Parameters Handled by SKYRS:
Boundary EQ Compensation: Fine-tuning the hardware’s onboard HF/Mid/LF switches to counteract the room’s acoustic boundary loading (e.g., proximity to back walls, structural corners, or glass surfaces).
Soundstage Convergence Mapping: Performing laser-guided angular alignment (toe-in) and height positioning to optimize the monitoring “sweet spot” at the central mixing position.
Real-Time Audio Spectrum Analysis: Utilizing calibrated laboratory measurement microphones to capture the room’s unique acoustic footprint, applying precise hardware corrections to guarantee a flat, unbiased reference output.
For enterprise procurement, architectural acoustic consultations, or to arrange a localized deployment schedule within Pakistan, contact the SKYRS professional audio division directly.
