{"product_id":"acoustic-energy-ae1-40th-anniversary-edition-bookshelf-speakers","title":"Acoustic Energy AE1 40th Anniversary Edition Bookshelf Speakers – Aluminum Drivers, Twin Front Ports","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ab-product-description\" style=\"text-align: center; font-family: inherit;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover a renewed compact monitor design with the Acoustic Energy AE1 40th Anniversary Edition. Updated drivers, crossover and cabinet construction retain the recognisable proportions and twin front ports of the original AE1 concept.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e125mm hard-anodized aluminum mid\/bass driver\u003c\/strong\u003e – slightly larger than the original, with a shorting ring in the motor to lower distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e29mm aluminum dome tweeter\u003c\/strong\u003e – a bigger voice coil, ferrofluid cooling and a rear chamber keep the treble detailed but never harsh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwin front-firing reflex ports\u003c\/strong\u003e – tight, weighty bass that is less sensitive to rear-wall distance than a rear-ported design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRSC constrained-layer cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e – braced HDF and bitumen panels damp resonance, finished in ten coats of gloss lacquer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-order crossover\u003c\/strong\u003e – inspired by the AE1 Signature and voiced for a home listening room rather than a studio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 87dB sensitivity and a 6-ohm load, a quality solid-state integrated amplifier of around 50–150W is a good match; low-power single-ended tube amps are not recommended. Use dedicated stands of roughly 18–24 inches, and keep the speakers at least 50cm from the rear wall and 1m from side walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTweeter: 29mm anodized aluminum dome, ferrofluid cooled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid\/bass: 125mm spun hard-anodized aluminum cone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency response: 50Hz–45kHz (±6dB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity: 87dB (2.83V\/1m)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpedance: 6 ohms nominal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower handling: 150W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrossover frequency: 2.8kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnections: Single pair of binding posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions (H x W x D): 295 x 180 x 240 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 7 kg each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ab-product-shipping-returns\" style=\"text-align: center; font-family: inherit;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree UK Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e – We ship exclusively within the United Kingdom. Orders are processed within 1 business day, with estimated delivery in 5–8 business days after dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30-Day Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e – Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery, subject to our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eReturn \u0026amp; Refund Policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Support\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM (UK local time). Business days exclude weekends and UK bank holidays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Acoustic Energy","offers":[{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":64207287124298,"sku":null,"price":1124.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gloss Black","offer_id":64207287157066,"sku":null,"price":1124.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1095\/5630\/2154\/files\/AE1-40th-Anniversary-Walnut-White-Background-scaled-250x200.jpg?v=1793715081","url":"https:\/\/litepro.shop\/products\/acoustic-energy-ae1-40th-anniversary-edition-bookshelf-speakers","provider":"Litepro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}