I am selling a brand new Barefoot Sound Footprint03 (Linear White) officially sourced from the factory. Feel free to contact me for inquiries and to place an order. Below are additional terms in my store and a description of the device.

  • All products are officially sourced from the vendor or distributor.
  • I provide a minimum 3-year warranty on all products, or longer depending on the type of product.
  • Most products are available for testing on demand in the showroom in Warsaw.
  • Every customer in Europe is entitled to a 30-day return policy. This option doesn't cover customers abroad EU.

The Barefoot Sound Footprint03 is the next evolution of Barefoot's highly acclaimed Footprint series — a compact 3-way active studio monitor that offers remarkable sonic precision, here in the striking Linear White finish. Redesigned drivers and bass porting provide extremely accurate frequency response and dynamic performance, and engineered with a tri-amplified 3-way configuration delivering 260 watts of power per monitor, these next-gen Barefoot monitors deliver powerful bass response and clarity across the frequency spectrum. Built on founder Thomas Barefoot's core value of truthfulness in sound — designed not to flatter or sweeten, but to present audio as it truly is — the Footprint03 makes it easy to trust your mix in any reference scenario, ideal for professional studios, smaller rooms, and immersive Atmos setups.

Key elements of its design:

  • Tri-Amplified 3-Way Design The Footprint03's 260W amplification delivers 100W to the 6.5" aluminum cone woofer, 100W to the 3.5" aluminum cone midrange, and 60W to the 1" ring radiator tweeter, achieving vanishingly low distortion, breathtaking dynamic range, and incredibly fast transient response.
  • Fast-Transient Ported Design Departing from the traditional sealed cabinet, the Footprint03 embraces a fast-transient ported speaker design — replacing the classic Dual-Force subwoofers with a front-firing 6.5" woofer and a refined side-firing port — achieving remarkable low-end extension while upholding Barefoot's renowned cabinet-construction standards.
  • SPOC Technology Footprint03 is the first Barefoot pair outfitted with patented SPOC (Spectrally Optimized Conversion), which incorporates an analog crossover section prior to the analog-to-digital conversion, passing the high frequencies into the converter unattenuated. This yields 5-bit higher resolution or a 15 dB improvement in signal-to-noise ratio for a more transparent signal not found in any other monitor in its class.
  • MEME Voice Emulation Like all Barefoot offerings, it retains built-in MEME (Multi-Emphasis Monitor Emulation) technology, letting you emulate the sound and translation characteristics of classic reference monitors (like NS10s and mix cubes) without additional hardware — eliminating the need for multiple sets of reference monitors and decluttering your workspace.
  • Upgraded Ring Radiator Tweeter The new 1" ring radiator tweeter design boasts a more powerful magnet and motor system, resulting in longer excursion capabilities, increased volume output, and reduced compression for a truly dynamic and captivating audio performance.
  • Compact & VESA-Mountable As the most compact Footprint monitor yet, it fits seamlessly into small studio spaces, with rear VESA mounts providing versatile options for overhead and surround mounting in immersive setups.

Reviewing the Footprint03, AudioGearz emphasized Barefoot's philosophy of truthfulness in sound — monitors designed to expose both strengths and weaknesses rather than flatter — concluding that if your priority is accurate mixes that sound right everywhere, and you're prepared to invest in a monitor that reveals every detail, the Footprint03 won't disappoint.

Technical specifications (per monitor):

  • Type: 3-Way Tri-Amplified Active Studio Monitor
  • Woofer: 6.5" aluminum cone (front-firing), ported (side-firing port)
  • Midrange: 3.5" aluminum cone
  • Tweeter: 1" ring radiator
  • Amplification: 260 W total — 100 W (LF) + 100 W (MF) + 60 W (HF)
  • Frequency Response: 45 Hz – 40 kHz
  • Max Peak SPL: 105 dB SPL @ 1 m
  • Enclosure: Ported (fast-transient design)
  • Conversion: SPOC (Spectrally Optimized Conversion) — +5-bit resolution / +15 dB S/N on highs
  • Voicing: MEME (Multi-Emphasis Monitor Emulation) — FLAT, HI-FI, and classic reference emulations
  • Mounting: Rear VESA mounts
  • Cooling: Convection via rear amplifier plate (min. 2" clearance)
  • Finish: Linear White
  • Dimensions: 13.25" H x 9" W x 9.25" D
  • Weight: approx. 30 lbs (~13.6 kg) each

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  • Footprint 03 Active Studio Monitor - Pair
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Amplification
  • Active

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