Introducción
The Fostex 6301-Series active monitor speakers have been a standard in broadcast and production facilities since 1982. The 6301NE model features a 4-inch full-range driver for clear audio reproduction and a 20-watt Class D digital amplifier, offering higher output levels with reduced power consumption. Its robust design includes flat-surface controls to prevent accidental adjustments and a durable aluminum die-cast enclosure. The 6301NE also incorporates an auto stand-by mode for energy efficiency and a detachable IEC type power inlet with multi-voltagy compatibilidad (120-240V).
Información de seguridad
Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating the Fostex 6301NE monitor. Retain this manual for future reference.
- Fuente de energía: Connect the unit only to a power supply within the specified voltage range (120-240V AC). Ensure the power cord is securely connected.
- Ventilación: No obstruya las aberturas de ventilación. Asegúrese de que haya suficiente flujo de aire alrededor de la unidad para evitar el sobrecalentamiento.
- Humedad: Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or excessive humidity. Avoid placing liquid-filled objects on or near the unit.
- Limpieza: Desconecte la alimentación antes de limpiar. Utilice un paño suave y seco. No utilice limpiadores líquidos ni en aerosol.
- Servicio: Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Opening the enclosure may expose you to dangerous voltage u otros peligros.
- Colocación: Place the monitor on a stable, level surface. Avoid placing it near heat sources or in direct sunlight.

Figure 1: Rear panel of the Fostex 6301NE, illustrating the balanced XLR input, unbalanced 1/4" input, and IEC power inlet. Note the caution labels regarding electric shock risk.
Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los artículos estén presentes en el paquete:
- Fostex 6301NE 4" 20W D-Class Active Monitor Speaker (Single Unit)
- Cable de alimentación
- Manual del propietario (este documento)
Características del producto
- 20W D-class power amplifier for higher output level and less power consumption with no heat sink.
- Dedicated 4-inch full range driver for clear audio reproduction.
- Aluminum die-cast enclosure with identical height and width to the current B-series.
- Flat panel design to avoid inadvertent power-off or level change.
- Auto stand-by mode for energy saving.
- Electronically Balanced Monitor.

Figura 2: Frente en ángulo view of the Fostex 6301NE active monitor, highlighting its compact design and front controls.
Configuración
- Desembalaje: Carefully remove the monitor from its packaging. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.
- Colocación: Position the monitor on a stable, flat surface. For optimal sound, place it at ear level and equidistant from your listening position. Ensure there is sufficient space around the unit for ventilation.
- Conexión de audio:
- Entrada balanceada (XLR): For professional audio equipment, connect an XLR cable from your audio source (e.g., audio interface, mixer) to the XLR input on the rear of the 6301NE.
- Unbalanced Input (1/4" Phone Jack): For consumer audio equipment, connect a 1/4" TS (Tip-Sleeve) cable from your audio source to the 1/4" input on the rear of the 6301NE.
Note: When using the 1/4" input, the XLR input is non-functional. Do not attempt to use both simultaneously.
- Conexión de energía: Insert the provided power cord into the IEC power inlet on the rear of the monitor. Connect the other end of the power cord to a suitable AC power outlet (120-240V).
- Encendido inicial: Before turning on the monitor, ensure the VOLUME knob on the front panel is set to its minimum (0) position.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento

Figura 3: Frente view of the Fostex 6301NE, detailing the power switch and volume knob.
- Encendido/apagado: Press the POWER ON/OFF button located on the front panel to turn the unit on or off. The power indicator light will illuminate when the unit is on.
- Ajuste de volumen: Rotate the VOLUME knob clockwise to increase the output level and counter-clockwise to decrease it. Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level.
- Auto Stand-by Mode: The 6301NE features an auto stand-by mode to conserve energy. If no audio signal is detected for a period, the unit will automatically enter a low-power stand-by state. It will automatically resume normal operation when an audio signal is detected again.
Mantenimiento
- Limpieza: Regularly wipe the exterior of the monitor with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
- Ventilación: Ensure that the ventilation slots are free from dust and debris. Use a soft brush or compressed air to gently clear any blockages.
- Almacenamiento: Si va a almacenar la unidad durante un período prolongado, desconéctela de la alimentación y guárdela en un lugar fresco y seco, preferiblemente en su embalaje original.
Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
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| No hay salida de sonido. |
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| Calidad de sonido distorsionada o deficiente. |
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| Unit enters stand-by mode unexpectedly. |
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Presupuesto
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Nombre del modelo | 6301NE |
| Número de modelo del artículo | AMS-6301NE |
| Tipo de altavoz | Monitor activo |
| Amptipo de vida | Clase D |
| Potencia de salida | 20 vatios |
| Diámetro del woofer | 4 pulgadas (100 mm) |
| Tecnología de conectividad | Auxiliary (XLR, 1/4" Phone Jack) |
| Modo de salida de audio | Estéreo |
| Material | Aluminum (Die-cast enclosure) |
| Color | Negro |
| Fuente de poder | Eléctrico con cable (120-240 V) |
| Peso del artículo | 6 libras |
| Dimensiones del producto (L x An x Al) | 10 x 10 x 8 pulgadas |
| Tipo de montaje | Montaje de mesa |
| Código Postal | 636827304641 |
Garantía y soporte
The Fostex 6301NE Active Monitor Speaker comes with a Fostex 1 Year Limited Warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for detailed terms and conditions.
For technical support, service, or inquiries regarding your Fostex product, please visit the official Fostex websitio o contacte con su departamento de atención al cliente. La información de contacto normalmente se encuentra en la ficha del fabricante. websitio o en la documentación de la garantía.
Para obtener información y recursos adicionales, puede visitar el Fostex Store on Amazon.





