The Acoustic Energy AE520 is engineered for precision with its multi-driver configuration, optimizing sound dispersion and delivering an authentic audio experience. Its innovative materials and cabinet design ensure minimal distortion and enhanced transient response.
The Acoustic Energy AE520 employs a meticulously designed driver array including dual 125mm carbon fibre mid-range drivers and three dedicated low-frequency drivers, all coupled with a 25mm carbon fibre tweeter. This combination is engineered to achieve low thermal compression and high motor factor, which in turn enhances dynamic response and reduces distortion. The dedicated sealed enclosures for mid-range drivers provide optimal acoustic loading, while the reflex loading of low-frequency drivers through a large rear-facing port enhances bass extension and clarity. The use of carbon fibre for cones minimizes weight and maximizes rigidity, leading to improved transient response across the frequency spectrum. Additionally, the Resonance Suppression Composite (RSC) cabinet construction effectively reduces unwanted acoustic radiation, ensuring a pure sound output that stands out in its category, while the optimized vertical directivity minimizes reflections for a more focused listening experience.
Key Features
- **Carbon Fibre Drivers**: The lightweight and stiff nature of carbon fibre provides faster transient response and reduces distortion, enhancing overall clarity.
- **Sealed Enclosures**: Each mid-range driver is housed in its own sealed enclosure to achieve optimal acoustic loading and minimize interference, leading to precise sound reproduction.
- **Reflex Loading**: The rear-facing rectangular port allows for enhanced bass response and efficiency, providing deeper low frequencies without distortion.
- **Resonance Suppression Composite Cabinet**: This cabinet technology minimizes unwanted vibrations, ensuring that the sound remains uncolored and authentic.
- **Optimized Vertical Directivity**: Specific design adjustments reduce sound energy lost to ceiling and floor reflections, improving the listening experience across various environments.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Floorstanding Speaker
- Drivers: 2 x 125mm Mid-range, 3 x Low Frequency, 1 x 25mm Tweeter
- Voice Coil Diameter: 35mm
- Frequency Response: Not specified
- Cabinet Type: Bass Reflex
- Finish Options: High Gloss Piano Black, Piano White, American Walnut
- Weight: Not specified
- Dimensions (H x W x D): Not specified