ELAC Debut 3.0 DF53 Floorstanding 3-Way Speaker (Black, Single)

BH #ELDF53BK • MFR #DF53-BK
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ELAC Debut 3.0 DF53 Floorstanding 3-Way Speaker (Black, Single)
Key Features
  • 3-Way Speaker with 80W Nominal Power
  • 1" Aluminum Dome Tweeter
  • 2 x 5.25" Aramid Fiber Cone Midrange
  • 5.25" Aramid Fiber Cone Woofer
Experience exceptional style and sound without breaking the bank with the ELAC Debut 3.0 DF53 Floorstanding 3-Way Speaker. The DF53 features a 3-way speaker design with a 5.25" aramid fiber bass woofer, dual 5.25" aramid fiber mid-range woofers, and ELAC's bespoke 1" aluminum dome tweeter. The bass-reflex design uses dual flared rear-firing ports to enhance low frequencies and reduce distortion. Constructed from durable black ash finished MDF, with a magnetic grille and adjustable leveling feet, the DF53 speakers provide high-quality sound and aesthetics for stereo and surround sound applications.
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ELAC DF53 Overview

Experience exceptional style and sound without breaking the bank with the ELAC Debut 3.0 DF53 Floorstanding 3-Way Speaker. The DF53 features a 3-way speaker design with a 5.25" aramid fiber bass woofer, dual 5.25" aramid fiber mid-range woofers, and ELAC's bespoke 1" aluminum dome tweeter. The bass-reflex design uses dual flared rear-firing ports to enhance low frequencies and reduce distortion. Constructed from durable black ash finished MDF, with a magnetic grille and adjustable leveling feet, the DF53 speakers provide high-quality sound and aesthetics for stereo and surround sound applications.

Aluminum Dome Tweeter
ELAC's 1" aluminum tweeters undergo rigorous calibration to enhance the distinct acoustic properties of the speakers they are part of. Stiff and light construction allows accurate reproduction of high frequencies with remarkable clarity and detail, as well as a wider dispersion pattern.
Aramid Fiber Woofers
The Debut 3.0 Series boasts aramid fiber woofers, known for their light yet robust build, enduring quality, and reliable output. With exceptional strength and rigidity, the high stiffness-to-weight ratio ensures tight and accurate bass response, delivering punchy and well-defined low frequencies with minimal distortion.
Internally Braced
The internal bracing of ELAC's Debut 3.0 speakers enhances structural integrity, resulting in reduced resonances and improved overall sound quality.
Improved Cosmetics & Magnetic Grilles
The ELAC Debut 3.0 series speakers have undergone a significant cosmetic upgrade, enhancing both their visual appeal and functional design compared to previous models. The introduction of magnetically attached grilles is a standout feature, offering a clean, hardware-free look that easily integrates into any home audio setup. This system allows for quick removal and attachment of the grilles for those who prefer the look of exposed drivers.

ELAC DF53 Specs

Key Specs
Speaker Configuration
3-Way
Power Handling
80 W RMS per Channel
130 W Peak per Channel
Drivers
1x 5.25" / 133.35 mm Woofer
2x 5.25" / 133.35 mm Midrange
1x 1" / 25.4 mm Tweeter
Frequency Response
38 Hz to 38 kHz (-6 dB)
58 Hz to 34 kHz (-3 dB)
Inputs/Outputs
Binding Post
Speaker System
Speaker Configuration
3-Way
Power Handling
80 W RMS per Channel
130 W Peak per Channel
Recommended Amplifier Power
30 to 150 W per Channel
Drivers
1x 5.25" / 133.35 mm Woven Aramid-Fiber/Kevlar Cone Woofer
2x 5.25" / 133.35 mm Woven Aramid-Fiber/Kevlar Cone Midrange
1x 1" / 25.4 mm Aluminum Dome Tweeter
Passive Radiators
No
Enclosure Type
Bass-Reflex
Ports
2x Rear-Firing
Frequency Response
38 Hz to 38 kHz (-6 dB)
58 Hz to 34 kHz (-3 dB)
Impedance
6 Ohms
Magnetic Shielding
No
Inputs/Outputs
5-Way Binding Post Pair Input
Crossover
Low-Pass:
500 Hz

High-Pass:
2100 Hz
Sensitivity
87.5 dB
Physical
Color
Black
Environmental Resistance
No
Placement & Mounting Options
Floorstanding (with Included Hardware)
Floor Contacts
Metal Spikes (Adjustable)
Cabinet Material
MDF
Grille
Cloth (Removable)
Dimensions
6.8 x 40.6 x 9.7" / 172 x 1030 x 246 mm
Weight
34.6 lb / 15.7 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
40.5 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
43.75 x 14.25 x 11.25"

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