SA-10M.3 10″ Floor Monitor Speaker w/pole mount

The SA-10M.3 delivers reliable stage monitoring for bands, solo performers, and vocalists who need to hear themselves clearly during live performances. This passive floor monitor handles both vocal and instrumental monitoring in small to medium venues.

Built around a 10-inch woofer with 40 oz magnet and 2-inch voice coil, this 2-way monitor pushes vocal frequencies forward while maintaining full-range response from 40Hz to 20kHz. The 4″ x 8″ piezo horn tweeter ensures vocal clarity cuts through stage volume without harshness.

At 100 watts RMS and 200 watts peak power handling with 8-ohm impedance, the SA-10M.3 pairs well with most powered mixers and amplifiers. The 95dB sensitivity means it gets loud without demanding excessive power. Dual ports extend low-frequency response while the full metal grille protects the drivers from stage hazards.

Perfect for coffee shops, small clubs, church stages, and rehearsal spaces accommodating up to 150 people. The angled wedge design and pocket handles make positioning and transport straightforward. Pole mount compatibility adds versatility for elevated monitoring positions.

Connect via dual 1/4-inch inputs using standard speaker cables from your mixer’s monitor outputs or dedicated monitor amplifier. The rugged plywood cabinet with metal corners withstands regular transport and stage use.

Seismic Audio backs the SA-10M.3 with standard warranty coverage and ships from multiple warehouses for faster delivery to get you monitoring properly without delay.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What size venue works best with the SA-10M.3 floor monitor?

This monitor handles small to medium venues up to 150 people effectively. It provides sufficient monitoring for coffee shops, small clubs, church stages, and rehearsal spaces. For larger venues or outdoor events, consider pairing multiple units or upgrading to higher-powered monitors.

What amplifier power do I need to drive the SA-10M.3?

The SA-10M.3 handles 100 watts RMS at 8 ohms, so any powered mixer or amplifier providing 75-150 watts RMS per channel works well. Most church mixers, small venue amps, and powered mixers in the 100-200 watt range provide optimal performance without risk of underpowering.

Can I use this monitor for both vocals and instruments?

Yes, the 40Hz to 20kHz frequency response handles vocals, acoustic guitars, keyboards, and backing tracks effectively. The 10-inch woofer provides enough low-end for most instruments while the piezo tweeter keeps vocals intelligible. For bass guitar or kick drum monitoring, consider adding a subwoofer.

What cables do I need to connect the SA-10M.3?

Use standard 1/4-inch speaker cables (not instrument cables) to connect from your mixer’s monitor output or amplifier to either input jack on the monitor. The dual inputs allow daisy-chaining multiple monitors or connecting two separate sources if needed.

How does the SA-10M.3 compare to powered monitors?

This passive monitor requires an external amplifier but offers more flexibility in power matching and typically costs less than equivalent powered units. Passive monitors also tend to be lighter and have fewer components that can fail, making them reliable for regular transport and stage use.