Acoustic Energy AE1 Active Bookshelf Speakers (Pair)
All of the items on our website are shipped from our UK warehouse, based on the South Coast near Portsmouth.
We use the top couriers including DPD & Parcelforce in order to get your product to you ASAP.
UK MAINLAND DELIVERY
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Standard Delivery - Orders Over £50 Usually Delivered Within 2-3 Working Days |
FREE |
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Standard Delivery - Orders Under £50 Usually Delivered Within 2-3 Working Days |
£3.99 |
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Next Day Delivery (Order By 2PM) Usually Delivered Next Working Day |
£6.99 |
All orders are sent on a tracked & signed for service.
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY
Unfortunately we are currently only shipping to mainland UK and are currently not shipping to Ireland.
We offer a 30 day returns period whereby you can return your product for any reason*
30 DAY RETURNS
If you do not need or want your item you can return it to our UK warehouse within 30 days from your purchase for a refund (excl. any premium shipping costs).
Returns must be sent back at your cost using a tracked & insured courier service. We recommend Parcel Monkey.
RETURNS ADDRESS:
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FAO Returns TECH4 Unit P1, Pegasus Building |
* Products must be kept in original packaging in as new condition.
WARRANTY & FAULTY GOODS
All products on our website come with a 1 year return to base warranty (unless otherwise stated).
If your item has become faulty within this time frame, or if it has arrived damaged, please contact us for further information.
If your item is deemed faulty by our tech team then we will need it back for testing and repair or replacement under warranty.
When returning goods please ensure you include your full name, details and order number. We will reimburse shipping costs of up to a maximum of £15.
EXCHANGES
We do not offer exchanges however you are welcome to return your item for a refund and purchase the new item separately.
Product Overview
The Acoustic Energy AE1 Active bookshelf speakers deliver audiophile-grade sound quality with the convenience of an active speaker system.
Designed for hi-fi enthusiasts, professionals, and music lovers, the AE1 Active provides an accurate, dynamic, and immersive listening experience without the need for an external amplifier.
Each speaker features a 125mm aluminium mid-bass driver and a 25mm pure piston ceramic tweeter, driven by dedicated Class A/B amplifiers for a refined and powerful performance.
The internally braced MDF cabinet is engineered to minimise resonance, while the rear-ported bass reflex system ensures deep, controlled low frequencies.
Whether used in a desktop setup, hi-fi system, or professional studio environment, the AE1 Active speakers offer exceptional clarity, detail, and accuracy.
FEATURES
- 125mm Aluminium Mid-Bass Driver: Provides detailed, dynamic, and controlled low frequencies for a precise and engaging sound.
- 25mm Pure Piston Ceramic Tweeter: Delivers crisp, extended high frequencies with minimal distortion for exceptional clarity.
- Dual Class A/B Amplifiers: Each speaker has its own dedicated amplifier, delivering 50W RMS per channel for a clean and powerful performance.
- Rear-Ported Bass Reflex System: Enhances low-end extension while maintaining tight and controlled bass response.
- Internally Braced MDF Cabinet: Minimises unwanted vibrations and resonance for a purer, more accurate sound reproduction.
- Analogue & Digital Inputs: RCA and balanced XLR inputs allow for seamless integration into hi-fi systems, professional setups, or desktop configurations.
- Compact & Elegant Design: A sleek, stylish finish that complements modern interiors while delivering high-performance audio.
For those who seek studio-quality sound in a compact, stylish, and all-in-one speaker system, the Acoustic Energy AE1 Active is a top-tier choice, offering uncompromised performance and convenience.
What You Get
- 2 x AE1 Active Bookshelf Speakers
- 2 x IEC Mains Lead
- 1 x User Manual
Specifications
| Drive Unit | 125mm ceramic aluminium sandwich cone |
| Tweeter | 25mm aluminium dome |
| Frequency Range | 42Hz – 28kHz (+/-6dB) |
| Input Sensitivity | 104dB for 1VRMS @ 1kHz |
| Peak SPL | 115dB |
| Maximum SPL | 105dB |
| Amplifier | Class A/B with linear power supply |
| Power | 100w |
| Crossover Frequency | 3.5kHz 4th Order Linkwitz-Riley |
| Inputs | RCA and Balanced XLR |
| Controls | Volume adjust 0dB to -inf, HF shelf +/-2dB, LF shelf +/-2dB |
| Power Connection | IEC C13 |
| Power Consumption | Less than 10 watts (idle) |
| Voltage | Switchable 110 / 240v |
| Safety Certification | CE EN55013/20 |
| Design | 2 way active |
| Cabinet | 18mm MDF with bracing and damping panels |
| Grilles | Slim, cloth magnetic fit |
| Dimensions (mm) | 300 x 185 x 250 (HxWxD) |
| Weight | 18kg (pair) |
| Finishes | Piano Black, Piano White and Piano Walnut real wood veneer |