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Acoustic Energy · Bookshelf
AE1 40th Anniversary
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Product description
A 40th-anniversary reissue of the compact monitor that made Acoustic Energy's name in 1987 — a 125 mm ceramic-coated aluminium mid/bass and 29 mm aluminium-dome tweeter in a twin front-ported cabinet. Studio-grade resolution from a small stand-mount, hand-finished in high-gloss walnut or black in the UK.
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| Type | Bookshelf |
|---|---|
| HiFi ladder position | #58 of 342 bookshelf |
| Power | Passive |
| Height | 295 mm |
| Width | 180 mm |
| Depth | 240 mm |
| Weight | 7 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× 29 mm tweeter (anodised aluminium dome), 1× 125 mm mid-bass (aluminium cone) |
| Crossover frequency | 2800 Hz |
| Frequency response | 50–45000 Hz (±6 dB) |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB |
| Impedance | 6 Ω |
| Power handling | 150 W |
| MAP (USD) | $1,999 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ |
| Manufacturer | acoustic-energy.co.uk ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ |