The iLoud Precision MKII significantly upgrades nearfield monitoring while preserving its predecessor's groundbreaking performance. It integrates state-of-the-art DSP with a superior electro-acoustic system, the culmination of IK's over 25 years of expertise in digital signal processing and loudspeaker design.


Get a closer look at the MKII edition of iLoud Precision 5, 6, and MTM monitors in this video from IK Multimedia::


The MKII boasts a wholly redesigned tweeter for even greater clarity and precision. It also boasts a more robust and solid cabinet, mounting points for easy wall or ceiling bracket installation, and a revamped aesthetic, featuring a front-facing LED that showcases the new IK logo. Additionally, the MKII now offers complete control through IK's advanced ARC X software, which enables auto-calibration and provides a visual management interface for easy configuration and customization to suit any studio environment.

Linear phase and time coherence:
iLoud Precision delivers true phase and time coherence, an ultra-linear frequency response and an extended low end. Your studio monitors will now offer a new level of audio accuracy, detail and performance.

Ultra-flat + extended frequency = reliable translation:
The iLoud Precision offers exceptional phase and time coherence, boasting a remarkably flat frequency response of +/-1 dB from 45 Hz to 30 kHz, with a low-frequency limit of 37 Hz at just -4 dB. This ensures best-in-class transparency and accurate audio… read more representation, delivering dependable translation.

Built-in room correction:
iLoud Precision also incorporates a fully automated calibration system utilizing the renowned ARC System technology. Connect the included microphone, and within a few seconds, the iLoud Precision will automatically adjust to any environment.

ARC X reference system modeling:
iLoud Precision's ARC X software enables extended acoustic and voicing adjustments, as well as fully automatic setup and calibration of monitoring systems. Additionally, it lets Precision emulate the frequency and phase response of the most popular studio monitors on the market.

Low- and high-frequency controls:
iLoud Precision features low- and high-frequency management options, including a switchable Full/35/50/65/80 Hz extension, which optimizes its performance with Atmos and other immersive setups.

A wide array of unique features:
- Advanced electro-acoustic design:
- Audiophile, custom-designed Class-D power amplifiers
- Ultralight-coated paper membrane mid-woofers
- Low distortion, low resonance chambered 30 mm textile dome tweeter
- Low resonance, improved high-density and stiffness, low-resonant MDF enclosure
- Precision-damped front baffle to minimize diffractions and resonances
- Coherent and controlled dispersion for optimal room-interfacing

- State-of-the-art DSP:
- Total digital system control with 96 kHz internal processing
- Integrated room calibration (with included microphone)
- ARC X technology goes beyond emulation, offering total reconfigurability of complex systems with fully automated calibration.
- Wired remote (optional) to switch among ARC X profiles
- LF extension, LF, HF levels, and Desktop acoustic space controls

- Stunning performance:
- Time coherent across the audio spectrum
- Linear phase response from 150 Hz up
- +/- 1 dB frequency response
- Best-in-class maximum SPL

MKII: What's different?

Upgraded tweeter for unmatched precision:
The studio speaker features a completely redesigned tweeter that utilizes a graphene-reinforced membrane. This advanced component offers greater rigidity while minimizing weight, ensuring optimal audio performance. As a result, there is a significant improvement in high-frequency definition, delivering crystal-clear sound that reveals every detail.

Smarter Monitoring with ARC X Integration: Your studio. Perfectly tuned. Automatically.

Your IK Multimedia iLoud Precision monitors include seamlessly integrated ARC X software, offering advanced acoustic correction that automatically adapts your new monitors to any room. In just minutes, ARC X scans your space and makes precise adjustments for clear, balanced sound that improves your mix decisions.

But it doesn't stop there. With advanced system tuning and built-in monitor emulations, ARC X transforms your monitoring setup into a flexible, future-ready environment customized for your workflow. Whether you produce in a studio, at home, or on the go, you'll hear your music exactly as it's meant to sound.

ARC X in action
ARC X features an easy-to-use interface that simplifies room analysis, calibration, and speaker management. Users can visually track adjustments, compare tuning profiles, and fine-tune their system with just a few clicks.

Target curves
Select from 9 professionally crafted target curves to meet different monitoring requirements. Whether you're after a flat response or specific tonal adjustments, ARC X adapts to your workflow.

Advanced correction algorithms
Achieve a natural and precise sound through advanced time and frequency domain correction. ARC X ensures optimal left-right phase coherence with optional Natural and Linear phase modes.

Flexible correction options
Adjust the low and high correction ranges to maintain your monitors' original voicing. ARC X gives you complete control over the amount of correction applied.

Variable resolution and smoothing
Fine-tune the correction filter's resolution to match your room's acoustics. Adjust between precise, surgical correction and a broader, more natural balance.

Monitor emulations included
ARC X software features advanced monitor emulations that let you transform your monitoring system into iconic studio speakers, hi-fi systems, and everyday playback devices -- all with impressive accuracy in both frequency and phase response. With over 20 reference profiles included, you can quickly audition your mix across different systems without leaving your studio or needing extra monitors.

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