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ELAC Debut 3.0 B5.3 Bookshelf Speakers - Black, Pair

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If you're short on space in your living environment, or if you are building a compact system for hi-fi or home theater, your search for a huge performer ends with the ELAC Debut 3.0 B5.3 Bookshelf Speakers.

    $349.98
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    Full Frequency Reproduction Within a Small Footprint

    ELAC's Debut 3.0 B5.3 Bookshelf Speakers don't give up much to their bigger brother, the B6.3. They both have a low bass response of 42 Hz and nominal/peak power handling of 120 watts, which is impressive for such a compact cabinet.

    If you're short on space in your living environment, or if you are building a compact system for hi-fi or home theater, your search is over for a huge performer. The B5.3 boasts a newly developed 1" aluminum dome tweeter and a 5.25" Aramid-Fiber woofer for full frequency reproduction within a small footprint.

    Legendary Acoustics and Elevated Style

    Designing the new ELAC Debut 3.0 series wasn't merely about delivering exceptional sound. It was a testament to the art of merging legendary acoustics with elevated style at accessible prices. Achieving this feat demanded a blend of creativity, vigor, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

    By seamlessly marrying superior audio performance with captivating aesthetics, the ELAC Debut 3.0 series redefines what's possible in the realm of affordable audio, proving that exceptional style and legendary sound are within reach for all enthusiasts.

    Aluminum Dome Tweeter

    The newly developed aluminum dome tweeter in the ELAC Debut 3.0 speakers significantly enhances audio performance. Renowned for its stiffness and lightness, aluminum allows the tweeter to reproduce high frequencies with remarkable clarity and detail. This results in a precise and immersive listening experience, faithfully capturing the delicate nuances in vocals and instruments. Additionally, the tweeter’s integrated aluminum phase plug provides a controlled dispersion pattern, delivering consistent sound quality throughout the listening environment.

    Aramid Fiber Woofers

    The inclusion of the newly developed aramid fiber woofers elevates the overall audio experience. Aramid fiber is exceptionally strong and rigid, making it an ideal material for woofer construction. This enables precise and impactful bass reproduction, with a high stiffness-to-weight ratio ensuring tight and accurate bass response. The result is punchy and well-defined low frequencies with minimal distortion.

    Internal Bracing

    The internal speaker bracing is a critical design feature that enhances audio performance. By reinforcing the speaker cabinet, internal bracing reduces unwanted vibrations that can color and distort sound. This ensures a more accurate reproduction of audio, with sound primarily emitted from the speaker drivers rather than the cabinet itself.

    Luxurious Cosmetics from Cabinet to Grille

    The Debut 3.0 series has undergone a significant cosmetic upgrade, enhancing both visual appeal and functional design. The magnetically attached grilles offer a clean, hardware-free look that integrates seamlessly into any home audio setup. This feature allows for quick removal and attachment of the grilles, catering to those who prefer the look of exposed drivers. The overall aesthetic was further refined with a sleek cabinet finish, contributing to the speakers’ modern and elegant appearance.

    Easy to Drive

    The entire Debut 3.0 lineup requires less power from an amplifier to achieve the same volume level as lower impedance speakers, making them more efficient and compatible with a wider range of amplifiers, including those with lower power ratings. This is particularly advantageous in home audio setups where space or budget constraints limit the choice of amplification.

    The ELAC Debut 3.0 series embodies the perfect fusion of legendary sound and elevated style, setting a new standard for affordable high-performance audio.

    Product Features

    • Full-Frequency Bookshelf Speaker
    • Speaker Type: 2-Way, Bass Reflex
    • Tweeter: 1" Aluminum Dome
    • Woofer (Aramid-Fiber): 5.25"
    • Cabinet: CARB2 Rated 16mm MDF
    • Cabinet Finish: Black Ash Vinyl, Satin Black Vinyl Front
    • Port: Dual Flared
    • Binding Post: 5-Way Metal

    Product Specs

    • Frequency Response: 42 Hz to 38 kHz
    • Nominal Impedance: 6 Ohms
    • Sensitivity: 86.5 dB
    • Crossover Frequency: 1900 Hz
    • Recommended Amplifier Power: 20 - 120 W
    • Nominal/Peak Power Handling: 120 W
    • Width: 6.8"
    • Height: 12.2"
    • Depth: 10.5"
    • Weight: 13.3 lb.

    Product Warranty

    3 Years On Passive Speakers (No Built-in Amplifier) 3 Years On Powered Subwoofers And 1 Year On Amplifier 1 Year On Electronics (Non Speaker Products) Parts & Labor ELAC Warranty Information

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