Dutch and Dutch 8c Black / Black

3-way active monitors with rear woofers and DSP

• 3-way active monitors with built-in DSP
• Full-range frequency response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
• RoomMatching technology for acoustic adaptation to the room
• Built-in streaming (Roon, Spotify) without external devices
• Cardioid design for optimal performance even close to walls
• Integrated high-end DACs, amplifiers and DSPs
• OTA firmware updates via Ascend platform
• Premium solid oak construction

The Dutch & Dutch 8c represent a new standard in high-fidelity audio reproduction. Designed to deliver absolute accuracy, these 3-way active monitors deliver sound faithful to the original recording, with no additions or omissions. Thanks to proprietary RoomMatching technology, the system integrates seamlessly with room acoustics, transforming the room from a limitation to an asset.

Accuracy and full-range response

The 8c offers extremely linear frequency response from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, eliminating the need for an external subwoofer. Constant directivity from 100 Hz enables accurate and consistent sound reproduction, returning every detail with absolute clarity.

Intelligent Acoustic Adaptation (RoomMatching)

With advanced DSP and RoomMatching technology, the speakers automatically adapt to the room. The cardioid midrange design and wall-coupled woofers allow placement even very close to walls, without compromising sound quality.

All-in-One system with integrated streaming

The Dutch & Dutch 8c integrate high-quality DACs, amplifiers, DSP and streaming capabilities. You can play music directly through Roon or Spotify, without the need for additional hardware. All in a compact yet extremely powerful system.

Full control with Ascend

The Ascend app allows total control of the speakers: gain adjustment, wall distance, parametric filters and firmware updates. The interface is also accessible via browser, providing maximum flexibility on any device.

Premium construction and advanced acoustic design

The outer cabinet is made of 20 mm solid oak panels, while the inner structure of birch plywood ensures rigidity and no resonances. Each unit is unique, with natural wood grain making each pair exclusive.

Continuous updates over time

Thanks to the Ascend software platform, the speakers receive regular firmware updates that introduce new features and improvements, keeping the system up to the latest standards.

Multi-room streaming and advanced connectivity

The 8c supports direct digital streaming and multi-room configurations within the local network. Synchronized zones can be created for a smooth and consistent listening experience in multiple rooms.

Technical Specifications.

• Type: 3-way active monitors
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
• Directivity: Constant from 100 Hz
• DSP: Integrated and fully customizable
• Streaming: Roon, Spotify (LAN)
• Inputs: Analog balanced, AES3
• Amplification: Integrated (multi-amplification)
• Woofers: Rear with wall coupling
• Midrange: Cardioid
• Tweeter: Proprietary waveguide
• Cabinet material: Solid oak (exterior), birch plywood (interior)
• Control: Ascend app + web interface
• Updates: Firmware OTA
• Configuration: Stereo and multi-room over LAN