ADAM Audio
ADAM Audio is a professional audio brand from Germany.
Last updated August 31, 2026
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Overview
ADAM Audio is a German professional audio brand focused primarily on active studio monitors and low-frequency extension products for recording, mixing, mastering, broadcast, film and television post-production, and high-end personal studios. Founded in Berlin in 1999, the company gained attention in its early years for applying an air-motion-transformer-style high-frequency driver to professional monitoring loudspeakers. Its products generally emphasize detail retrieval, transient response, stereo imaging, and broad frequency response, with the aim of providing a consistent reference in production environments. ADAM Audio’s range includes the T Series for entry-level and home studios, the A Series for a broad range of professional and project-studio applications, and the higher-positioned S Series, as well as subwoofers for extending the low end of monitoring systems. Its customers include music producers, recording engineers, audio professionals, broadcast and post-production organizations, and creators who need professional nearfield monitoring. In 2019, ADAM Audio was acquired by the British company Focusrite plc and became part of the Focusrite Group. Alongside its hardware, the brand maintains its presence in the professional audio market through specialist distribution, trade shows, demonstrations, and relationships with producers and engineers.
History
ADAM Audio was established in Berlin, Germany, in 1999 under the early corporate name ADAM Professional Audio. From the beginning, the company concentrated on professional studio monitoring and built its identity around monitors using an air-motion-transformer-style high-frequency driver. The technology was intended to provide fast response and detailed high-frequency monitoring for recording, mixing, and mastering. As audio production expanded beyond large commercial studios into project studios, home studios, and film and television post-production, ADAM Audio developed a product portfolio covering different budgets, listening distances, and room sizes. Its range came to include the T Series, A Series, and S Series monitors, together with subwoofers designed to extend and control low-frequency reproduction. The brand reached international markets primarily through specialist professional-audio distributors. In 2019, Focusrite plc announced the acquisition of ADAM Audio. Following the transaction, ADAM Audio became part of the Focusrite Group alongside brands such as Focusrite and Novation, while continuing to operate as a distinct brand for the development, sale, and marketing of studio-monitor products.
Products and positioning
Professional studio monitors and high-end project studio monitors, covering applications from home studios to commercial recording and post-production for film and video.
Studio monitor speakers
A Series
The A Series is ADAM Audio’s range of active studio monitors for project studios, home studios, and professional production environments. It covers multiple cabinet sizes and listening distances, with an emphasis on detailed high frequencies, precise stereo imaging, and room-adaptation controls.
Studio monitor speakers
T Series
The T Series is positioned as an accessible range of active nearfield monitors for entry-level professional monitoring and home studios. It brings ADAM Audio’s monitoring approach to music production, editing, and personal creative environments with more limited budgets.
High-end studio monitor speakers
S Series
The S Series is ADAM Audio’s higher-end studio-monitor range for demanding professional environments, including commercial studios, mastering, broadcast, and film and television post-production, where resolution, dynamics, and consistent long-term monitoring are important.
Monitor subwoofers
Sub Series
The Sub Series consists of subwoofers designed to pair with ADAM Audio monitors or other compatible systems, extending low-frequency reproduction for production monitoring. Different models are intended for different room sizes and system configurations.
Recent events
- 2019
Focusrite acquires ADAM Audio[2]
M&A
Focusrite plc 宣布收购 ADAM Audio，使该品牌成为 Focusrite Group 旗下专业音频品牌。
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