The ELAC Debut Reference DFR52 is a refined 3-way floorstanding loudspeaker designed to elevate the performance and visual appeal of the acclaimed Debut series. It combines a 25 mm silk dome tweeter loaded with a custom waveguide and open-aperture grille for a linear high-frequency response, paired with three aramid-fiber woofers featuring die-cast aluminum chassis for high cone rigidity and reduced structural resonances. Low-end dynamics are enhanced via a dual-flared slot bass-reflex port to deliver high output with minimal vent noise. Built with full perimeter cabinet bracing to eliminate internal vibrations and coloration, the DFR52 is available in premium finishes featuring a walnut cabinet with a black baffle or an oak cabinet with a white baffle.
| Frequency response | 42 Hz – 35 000 Hz |
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| Woofer | 3× 5-1/4" aramidové vlákno (Aramid Fiber) |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB @ 2,83 V / 1 m |
| Crossover frequency | 90 / 2200 Hz |
| Tweeter | 1" textilná kalota (Soft Dome) |
| Nominal impedance | 6 Ω |
| Cabinet finishes | Biela čelná stena / dubová skriňa, Čierna čelná stena / orechová skriňa |
| Binding posts | 5-cestné kovové |
| Maximum Power Input | 140 W |
| Cabinet | MDF s certifikáciou CARB2 |
| Port | 3× dvojitý tvarovaný (Dual Flared) |
| Enclosure Type | 3-pásmová, bassreflex |
The history of the German brand ELAC began back in 1926 in the city of Kiel, with the company’s focused development of audio technology culminating in 1948 with the launch of its first turntable, the PW1. ELAC has gradually established itself as a globally recognised giant in the field of loudspeaker development and modern audio electronics. The brand has made its mark on history through the development of iconic technologies, including the 4Pi omnidirectional tweeter and the revolutionary JET ribbon tweeter, which, with its frequency range extending beyond the limits of human hearing, ensures unrivalled clarity and detail across the entire acoustic spectrum. By combining cutting-edge engineering, precise craftsmanship and elegant European design, ELAC has established a brand identity that delivers tremendous added value and world-class musical performance across every category.
The brand’s comprehensive portfolio satisfies even the most demanding audiophiles whilst meeting the needs of a modern lifestyle. At the very top are the flagship loudspeaker systems, which embody uncompromising engineering regardless of price. The range extends from premium and mid-range series to affordable and highly acclaimed ranges for entry-level audiophiles. The range also includes active wireless systems, analogue turntables, stereo electronics, network music servers and powerful subwoofers that can be calibrated via a mobile app. ELAC products are the ideal choice for all listeners seeking precise, dynamic and natural sound for both home cinema and stereo set-ups.
Manufacturer information (GPSR)
Manufacturer
ELAC Electroacustic GmbH
Fraunhoferstrasse 16 24118 Kiel Germany
+49 (431)-64774-0