SHAPE 40
Product Specification Sheet
Shape 40 is the most compact studio monitor in the Focal Professional line, and the perfect solution for nearfield monitoring.
These monitors can be used from 23" away (60cm), and they have astonishingly extended low end frequency response.
Whether you have a room of less than 107ft2 (10m2), or an installation where compactness is paramount, Shape 40 is the
perfect solution.
MDF cabinet with
4" double passive radiator
natural walnut veneer
aluminum/magnesium
1" “M”-shaped
XLR and
RCA inputs
inverted dome tweeter
Releasable
4" Flax sandwich cone
high-pass filter
woofer
Adjustable
crossover at 160Hz
TMD surround
Adjustable bass
N. I. C. magnetic
and treble
circuit
Two Class AB
amplifiers
Key points
• Low tweeter directivity for a flexible listening position
• Designed without a port allowing it to be placed near a wall
• Numerous settings for optimal integration
• Accurate control, even in the very high end
• Flax sandwich cone: controlled and articulated bass, natural and detailed lower mid-range and upper mid-range registers.
• Threads for ceilling and wall mounts (fastening accessories not supplied)
System SHAPE 40
• Frequency response (+/-3dB) 60Hz - 35kHz
• Maximum SPL (musical signal) 102dB SPL (peak @ 1m)
Electronic section
• Inputs/
Impedance
• Midrange and low frequency
amplier
• High frequency amplier 25W, class AB
• Automatic
standby
• Electrical
supply
• Settings
Type XLR: balanced 10kOhms
Connectors
Standby on
Standby o Signal detection > 3 mV
Voltages
Connection
High pass lter Adjustable Full range / 80Hz
Bass
(0 - 250Hz)
Midrange/bass
(160Hz, Q=1)
RCA: unbalanced 10kOhms with
sensitivity compensation
25W, class AB
After approximately 30 minutes
with no signal
220-240V
(T500mAL / 250V fuse) or
100-120V (T1.6AL / 250V fuse)
IEC plug and detachable power
cord
Adjustable, +/-6dB
Adjustable, +/-3dB
High (4.5 - 35kHz) Adjustable, +/-3dB
• Settings
Power On/Power O On/o switch on rear panel
• Standby consumption < 0.5W
• Displays and controls
Transducers
• Woofer
• Tweeter
Cabinet
• Construction 0.5" (12mm) MDF
• Finish
• Dimensions with four rubber feet
(HxWxD)
• Weight 16.1lb (5kg)
LED for power on/o and
standby
4" (10cm)
Flax Cone
1" (25mm) 'M' profile
Aluminum-Magnesium
Vinyl, real walnut and black
painting
10.1 x 6.3 x 7.9"
(257 x 161 x 200mm)
Focal® is a trademark of Focal-JMLab® - www.focal.com - SCBC170302/1
SHAPE 40
SHAPE 40
WALL MOUNT
(provided)
Screws: 2 x M6 X16
(not provided)
170315-SHAPE_40
SHAPE 40
WALL MOUNT
(provided)
Screws: 2 x M6 X16
(not provided)
170315-SHAPE_40
Recommended mounting kits
SHAPE 40
Wall mount K&M® Fixing kit 24471
Ceiling mount K&M® Fixing kit 24496
Table stand / microphone stand K&M® Fixing kit 232
SHAPE 40
WALL MOUNT
Screws: 2 x M6 X16
(not provided)
(provided)
Screw:
BSW 0
3/8
"
29⁄32
1⁄4
0
3⁄4
"
"
2 x
(2 x 6,5mm)
2
(70mm)
2
(74mm)
2
"
3⁄4
" (70mm)
SHAPE 40
WALL MOUNT
35⁄64
5
"
(141mm)
Focal® is a trademark of Focal-JMLab® - www.focal.com - SCBC170302/1