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Genelec G1 Bookshelf Loudspeakers Purchased the  Genelec's G1 active desktop monitors this year from authorized dealership in Melbourne.        With room adjustment compensation switches to reduce low frequencies by 2 / 4 and 6db.  Also a selection for desktop use.     They can be used as normal speakers screwed on microphone stands in small rooms.  Large rooms need subwoofer.   Similar to 8010 models but different input (RCA) . Condition as new.      Have original dealer invoice and box. Condition: As New / Mint Payment Method: PayPal Region/State: (QLD) Queensland/Australia By wolfz 0 Commen

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

The G One is a compact, serious active speaker, and A$890 is right on the money for a like-new pair. Recent used-market data puts active listings around A$890 on the low end and about A$950 at the higher end, with a rough midpoint near A$920, so this reads as fair to slightly attractive rather than a bargain-basement score.

What makes it worth considering is the usual Genelec recipe: excellent clarity, tight imaging, and genuinely good performance from a very small box, especially nearfield or desktop use. The model is a 2013–2017 design and was replaced by the G One (B), so a clean original-owner pair with the right stands/cables can be a neat buy if you want the form factor and build quality without chasing a bigger active setup.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Genelec

Genelec Oy traces its roots to 1978 in the small Finnish town of Iisalmi, where engineers Ilpo Martikainen and Topi Partanen co-founded the company. It began with a 1976 commission from the Finnish Broadcasting Corporation to design active studio monitors for their Helsinki headquarters, leading to the flagship S30 model—a pioneering speaker with advanced amplification, driver protection, and a proprietary ribbon tweeter that set new benchmarks in precision audio.

The brand specializes in active loudspeaker systems, focusing on professional studio monitors for recording, mixing, mastering, broadcast, and film production. Genelec's portfolio emphasizes nearfield, midfield, and main monitors, often enhanced by innovations like Smart Active Monitoring (SAM), Genelec Loudspeaker Manager (GLM) software for room calibration, and immersive audio solutions. While primarily pro-oriented, their products appeal to discerning home audiophiles seeking uncolored, adaptable sound reproduction.

Genelec holds a commanding position as a high-end leader in professional audio monitoring, renowned for Finnish engineering excellence, technological firsts, and unwavering neutrality. Over four decades, it has equipped the world's top studios, earning a reputation for reliability, innovation, and sustainable design that discerning hi-fi buyers trust for truthful sound without compromise.

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