{"id":34129,"date":"2025-07-16T02:33:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T23:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.supersound-bg.com\/p\/esm12-the-ultimate-passive-monitor\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T13:04:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:04:08","slug":"esm12-the-ultimate-passive-monitor","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.supersound-bg.com\/en\/p\/esm12-the-ultimate-passive-monitor\/","title":{"rendered":"ESM12- The Ultimate Passive Monitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Brand<\/strong>: KV2 Audio<\/p>\n<p><strong>Model<\/strong>:&nbsp;ESM12<\/p>\n<p><strong>Type<\/strong>:&nbsp;Passive Stage Monitor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The ESM12 is a full-range low profile 2-way, passive monitoring solution with a 12\" trans-coil neo woofer and the same 3\" NVPD large format compression driver found in our flagship VHD products. <\/p>\n<p>The ESM12 also features our revolutionary passive delay line, which dramatically reduces feedback. 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