Adam Hall Stands PAD ECO 2 – Isolation Pads for Studio Monitors (Pair)
The PAD ECO 2 isolation pads are designed for studio and near-field monitor loudspeakers. By decoupling the monitor from its supporting surface, these pads help reduce unwanted resonances and vibrations, leading to a noticeably improved sound-image and clarity.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Key Features
- Acoustic isolation: High-density acoustic foam prevents transmission of unwanted resonances from monitor to desk or shelf.:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Two-component design: Consists of two layers, enabling three placement configurations: flat (horizontal) or two different angled inclinations to aim monitors.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Compact dimensions: Measures 265 mm × 330 mm footprint, with height approx. 40 mm—suitable for many studio monitors.:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Professional material: Foam density of approx. 38 kg/m³, crafted from anthracite-charcoal high-density acoustic foam.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Specifications
- Model / Item no.: PAD ECO 2 (SPADECO2):contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Material: High-density acoustic foam:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Colour: Anthracite (dark grey):contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Dimensions: Width 265 mm × Depth 330 mm × Height 40 mm:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Foam density: 38 kg/m³:contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Weight: Approx. 0.22 kg per pad set:contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Package: Pair (2 pads):contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
Why Use These Isolation Pads?
When studio monitors or speakers sit directly on a rigid desk or shelf, vibrations can travel through the surface. This can cause unwanted colouration of the sound (e.g., muddy bass, reduced stereo imaging). The PAD ECO 2 pads provide a simple but effective solution—raising and isolating the monitors to help improve clarity, transient response and imaging.
Usage & Placement Tips
- Place one pad under each monitor to isolate them individually.
- Use the angled configurations if you need to tilt your monitors toward your listening position for better imaging.
- Aim to position your monitors such that the tweeters are roughly at ear-level and form an equilateral triangle with your listening position for best results.
Conclusion
If you’re looking for an affordable yet effective isolation solution for your studio monitors or near-field speakers, the Adam Hall Stands PAD ECO 2 offers professional-grade foam, flexible placement options and compact size for most desktop studio setups.