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Far Field (Far Field Monitors) (noun)

Type: noun

Pronunciation: /far-field/

Also spelled or known as: Farfield, Far-Field, Far Field Monitors

Similar to Far Field: Near Field, Mid Field

What does Far Field mean?

A type of studio monitors designed to be farther away from the listener’s ear.

Far Field is a type of studio monitors designed to be farther away from the listener’s ear. Big recording studios or concert venues have Far Field speakers. Far Field speakers are typically meant to be 8-20 feet or more.

Example sentence: “We just installed some Far Field speakers in the studio.”

Read: Types of Studio Monitors: Near Field Vs. Mid Field Vs. Far Field Monitors

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