Focal Alpha 65 Evo – Compact 2-Way Studio Monitor with Slatefiber Precision

Alpha 65 Evo blends Focal’s signature clarity with powerful performance in a sleek, versatile chassis. Featuring a 16.5 cm Slatefiber woofer, 1 in aluminium inverted-dome tweeter, bi-amplified Class-D power, and adaptable tone-shaping, it delivers dynamic fidelity and mix translation in any workspace—ready for use at Soundium.

Key Features

• 16.5 cm Slatefiber woofer: Carbon-fibre composite delivers rigidity and low-resonance bass with vivid transient response
• 1 in aluminium inverted-dome tweeter with waveguide: Precise, smooth highs with wide dispersion and minimal coloration
• Bi-amped Class-D power: 55 W for lows/mids and 30 W for highs for clear, dynamic reproduction
• Multi-format inputs: Balanced XLR, TRS, and unbalanced RCA with compensated sensitivity for flexible integration
• Rear-panel tone control: LF shelving (±6 dB), HF shelving (±3 dB), and input sensitivity switch (0/+6 dB) for room adaptation
• Auto-standby: Power-saving mode activates after ~15 min of silence (can be disabled for uninterrupted monitoring)

Customer Benefits

Alpha 65 Evo delivers accurate, dynamic sound in a studio-friendly package. Its tone controls help you tame room acoustic issues without DSP, while Slatefiber cones and powerful amplification ensure transparent detail and tight bass. A compact yet capable monitor—ideal for mixing, editing, and creative production in any environment.

Quick Specs

• Drivers: 16.5 cm Slatefiber woofer; 2.5 cm aluminium inverted-dome tweeter
• Frequency Response (±3 dB): 40 Hz – 22 kHz
• Max SPL (peak @ 1 m): 104 dB
• Amplification: 55 W LF/MF + 30 W HF (Class D)
• Inputs: Balanced XLR, TRS; unbalanced RCA with compensated sensitivity (all 10 kΩ)
• Controls: Sensitivity (0 / +6 dB), LF shelving ±6 dB, HF shelving ±3 dB, auto-standby on/off
• Construction: MDF cabinet with front slot port and vinyl finish
• Dimensions (H × W × D): 33.9 cm × 26.1 cm × 28.9 cm
• Weight: 7.6 kg

What’s in the Box

• Focal Alpha 65 Evo monitor (single unit)
• Protective metal grille
• IEC power cable
• Quick-start guide and documentation

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for compact studios, editing suites, and hybrid workspaces needing detailed, neutral referencing. Excellent for critical mixing, mastering, and multimedia production where space is at a premium.

Compatibility

Integrates with any studio or desktop setup via XLR, TRS, or RCA inputs. Tone controls assist with placement and acoustic challenges. Includes mounting inserts for wall or ceiling placement.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Neutral, dynamic sound with accurate low-end and expansive clarity
• Practical tone control for room adaptation without complex DSP
• Compact design ideal for small spaces and near-field work

⚠️ Cons:

• Frequency response doesn’t reach ultra-deep bass without a sub
• Manual EQ adjustments—no digital recall or remote control

Focal Alpha 65 Evo delivers premium clarity, flexible integration, and a stellar palette of performance—all in a compact form. Your modern monitor for precision mixing—only at Soundium.