I enjoy a warmer sound and listen to all kinds of music, watch movies, and play games. Audio Newbie/Beginner Technical Forum: 0: Dec 23, 2020 If you liked ELAC Debut B6, you will certainly love these. The front port design allows you to keep them closer to the wall than you would with the KEFs. Hello everyone, I’m shopping around for a pair of bookshelf speakers and find that the Elac series of speakers are spoken of well. I haven't heard the B6.2, but I have heard the UB5s so I can't be the best of help. I think that is something you will definitely notice sound wise. The Good The Bowers and Wilkins 606 offers better dynamics and deeper bass than most speakers its size. I will also tell you that the Uni-fis do seem to need more power to drive with my system but both get plenty loud in my open living room. If you purchased the original ELAC Debut F6 back in 2015 or anytime since, I've got some news for you. I haven't had the chance to hear the ELAC's but I would say that the KEF would be an upgrade except for the low end. So let’s hope that’s enough time for some more reviews ahah. Sold out bookshelf version Review by u/DieselWang, video review and DCM TP160S vs the SVS Ultra. But he puts a lot of time into those reviews and has a family and a job that come first. Or those bookshelves? Looking for a 4.2 setup, TV stand won't fit a center, and there is a window behind the TV. Post thread TRENDING THREADS. I could order the kef’s and try them out as well. The ELAC are warmer for music, the KEF are more neutral so a bit better for TV. Though, in your opinion with my 50w/ch receiver do you think I’d pushing power too low to get the most from the unifi? Wow! 336. You will know What is the best Elac B6 Stands on the market? I was considering Elac B6, Dali Zensor 1, and saving for Focal 706. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the BudgetAudiophile community. Yeah they’re really appealing, and I’m leaning a little more towards the Unifi. I already own a pair of Elac Debut B6.2 that I got for $160. I take it you would take the UB5’s over all of them? I tried the Q100 and was not overly impressed. Another good option and arguably the higher resolving speaker are the JBL 530's. I know the Debut 2.0 series seems to be rather new and I’m having troubles finding reviews. ASK THE COMMUNITY. Will keep that in mind thanks. I'd still say both are tonally fairly balanced, but the 530's do have a stronger mid-bass. JBL has a nice return policy and I bought my Q150s from Amazon, which also has a nice return policy. All grills removed is the control measurement, as Andrew Jones has stated that he voices his speakers to be used without girls Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, http://www.ascendacoustics.com/pages/products/speakers/cbm170/cbm170.html. Maybe further upgrade to 7.2 in future. In the AVR forums which are full of more experienced audio hobbyist the Q series is known as a great budget AV setup (you can get 3 pairs for a grand), but whenever they are brought up on Reddit they are described as gods gift to budget conscience audiophiles. They’re finished in a mock black ash vinyl that blends into pretty much any home environment. Man you’ve got my head spinning now with all of these suggestions. ELAC DEBUT B6 standmount loudspeakers Rating: AFTER decades of designing high-end speakers at KEF, Infinity and Pioneer, culminating in the TAD Reference line starting at US$80,000, Andrew Jones decided to address a challenge at the opposite end of the spectrum. Or go or Wharfedale which are often warm. I think the KEF Q series is a bit of a step up over the Debut series. I'd say the JBL 530's in a best vs best situation edges out the ELAC UB5 even, though in a bigger room or for home theater use, I'd take the UB5s. ELAC Uni-fi UB5 Bookshelf Speaker (Black, Pair) 4.6 out of 5 stars 366. Previous Next Sort by votes. ELAC B6.2 is a flagship project of a manufactured known worldwide to produce the best hi-fi bookshelf speakers. EDIT: As an extra note, since you have a sub, the KEF's weaker low-end compared to the B6.2 should be fine as the sub is taking over the lower frequencies. ELAC Debut B6 @1m: Both grills removed vs Both grills on The 2 grills over the tweeter and the potential combinations that presents will be seen in the next few graphs. They established a new value proposition, with build quality and performance never before attainable at such an affordable price. I know the Debut 2.0 series seems to be … ELAC Debut B6 is a great, affordable pair of speakers that usually come in all-black color with silver edges. In our awesomeness score Elac Debut 2.0 B6.2 ranks #25 out of 137 and SVS Ultra Bookshelf ranks #100 out of 137. The new Debut 2.0 series is already for sale on Amazon, and will soon have a forthcoming integrated amplifier released at the $700 price point, allowing a complete two channel system for under $1000. His name is Andrew Jones, … I open a pair of Debut B6, the original, and Uni-fi F5s. ELAC Debut 2.0 B6.2 is an upgraded version of a speaker that was released back in 2015. I listen to mostly hip hop so it's important to me. Even if you don’t at the moment, you will grow accustomed to them. I also convinced my friend to buy the ELAC B6's so I've heard the difference. Not with the UB5 though. Just as good to me were the Wavecrest Audio HVL-1, and order on sale at Ascend $80 each + shipping, "budget/baby Ascends" from the same speaker designer. Hi, I am planning to buy a pair of Elac 2.0 Debut B6.2 bookshelf speakers. I am in a medium-smallish room using them with my TV, I would guess 15x12ft. My only concern is that my receiver may not be enough to really power them (50w/ch). The Elac Debut 2.0 speakers have been redesigned from the original Debut range of 2016. I’ll definitely keep my eyes open to catch that once it’s written up! Neutral sound with a linear frequency response. For clarification my receiver is an Onkyo Tx8020 And I’ll be listening almost exclusively to music through my ATLP120 (with art dj pre II). The Elac Debut 2.0 B6.2 speakers use a larger, 16.5cm version of the same revised mid/bass unit found on the Award-winning B5.2s, using a new blend of aramid fibres for the cone, combined with a different shape to improve stiffness and damping. Will give them a look over & listen. Internet direct cuts out the middleman, compare to $500 speakers. I guess I could resell my Elac's to get my money back out of them ;). We focus on education, discussion, and sharing of entry and mid level separate & multi component audio systems. May order to see how I like em. What are you powering your Uni fi’s with? Thanks for the super detailed response! It's an upgrade, but I wouldn't say drastically from how people describe the B6.2's. If anyone know another pair that can beat the CBM-340 at $500 please let me know =). Also play around with subwoofer placement (sub crawl) as well. The dust cap is now convex rather than concave, benefitting the top end of the driver’s operating range and helping integration with the tweeter. Protected by a shapely grille, that tweeter is m… C. Coolguy55 Prominent. I also just purchased a Bic F12 sub. I would give it time to let folk weigh in on them before you put down some money on them if you're serious about them. Rad, appreciate it! Do you really think the floor standing speakers that are that cheap would be better than the Elacs and Kef’s? It's also a 3-way design: woofer, midrange and tweeter. Feel free to ask me any other specific questions. Ah, so more of a sidegrade? I would say for the price order the KEFs and see if you like them better. I chose the DBR-62 as a step up in the Elac line, thinking it is a safe bet since you like the Debut v2. $229.98. $549.00. I happen to like the way the 150's sound. But I would say the Q150s are probably the more resolving speaker compared to the B6.2's. Elac Debut 2.0 B6.2 listening impression: Speaker Reviews, Measurements and Discussion: 4: Tuesday at 11:48 PM: T: B&W 606 S2 vs ELAC Debut DBR62: Speaker Reviews, Measurements and Discussion: 8: Dec 25, 2020: T: r-n303 vs r-n803 for the ELAC DBR62? Great midrange that many speakers lack. The UB5's are much more cohesive and refined. Yet, here you have the ELAC Debut 2.0 B6.2. I’ve read the bass is overall better than the uni fi with the new 6.2, something that is important to me. The 2.0 are brand new and really haven't had that much exposure yet. There are actually a pair of UB5 speakers for sale near me that I could get for around the same price or less than the kefs. 170s are worth considering. It was and still is a great speaker, and to improve on it is no easy task. Only 6 left in stock - order soon. Also the UB5's have some internal bracing. Message. All in all, it's what your ears like so I'd see how the return policies are for the speakers and you might be able to demo a variety of speakers if you have the cash handy before returning the ones that don't make the cut. Thanks for the suggestion! New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the BudgetAudiophile community. The KEF's will need to have some space to get the best low end. The excellent Elac Debut 2.0 B6.2 speakers are actually available in at least two finishes, black ash or walnut--at least in the US. I have the Uni-Fi UB5's and I love them. I have a pair of Elac Debut B5 ($180) and Ascend CBM-340 ($500). What hasn’t is their understated class from top to bottom. Apr 10, 2017 4 0 510 0. The drivers are a step on too. Thread starter alchemist 1; Start date Nov 29 ... the refined aesthetics of the new Debut Reference series speakers is quite evident just by looking at them ... Facebook Twitter Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link. ELAC B6 Debut Series 6.5" Bookshelf Speakers by Andrew Jones (Pair) 4.6 out of 5 stars 485. The KEFs really shine if you're using them in a smaller space. Detail and imaging would likely be much better on the KEF's as well. Don't know what his timetable is for the review. The original bookshelf speaker, the B6, is also the brainchild of Andrew Jones who previously worked as a designer at Pioneer. Gotcha! ELAC B6 bookshelf speakers from a non-audiophile’s point ofview. I personally like the way the KEFs sound much more than the Elacs. Improving on the B6—a speaker with accolades from the global press and awards from industry professionals—was not an easy task. Elac Debut B5 and B6 are quite equal in Sound Quality, depending upon your room size and response. I am a fan of the concentric driver. Press J to jump to the feed. Will be probably another month before purchasing. These speakers are affordable, offer class-leading sound, and are constructed really well. The only bad audio system, is the one you don't enjoy to the fullest. He did a very thorough technical review of the first Debuts, and he is the only person I trust to do a true in-depth objective comparison between the old and new versions. Neutral sound with a linear frequency response and a great midrange that many speakers lack. I assume that's sorted out by now. This subreddit is for the budget minded audiophile that wants to grow out of soundbars, boomboxes, portable bluetooth and lifestyle speakers, and PC branded audio solutions. I would not call the Q150s warm. However the Q150 are said to be an improvement over the Q100s. Which one would be better with for my needs? The horn tweeter on it is one of the best I've heard compared to certain Klipsch horns I've heard that can get a bit shrill especially with instruments like piano. I’m just curious what everyone’s thoughts are about the B6.2 (or Elac Debuts in general I suppose!). The only bad audio system, is the one you don't enjoy to the fullest. I feel that B5 is better than the Pioneer SP-BS22-LR ($110), they sound similar and they should given both were designed by Andrew Jones, but the B5 have more meat to the sound. I do feel like the bass is fuller with the Debuts but the overall quality of the sounds of far superior with the Uni-fis. Well it’s not that big of a room and I’m maybe 9ft from them so that’s good I guess? Hello everyone, I’m shopping around for a pair of bookshelf speakers and find that the Elac series of speakers are spoken of well. Who knows. Apr 28, 2017 #1 ... Facebook Twitter Reddit Tumblr WhatsApp Email Link. If you want to buy a pair of Q150's just to have an opinion on them i would recommend it, but don't dump the Elac's until you spend at least a month with both. Hey thanks! Looking to either purchase JBL LSR305 or ELAC Debut B6. At this moment, if someone was to ask me what the best speaker value I am aware of is, it would undoubtedly be the ELAC Debut B6.2 speaker that I heard at AXPONA. I own a pair in the walnut finish. How do you think they would compare to the new Debut Reference? Few speakers have garnered such critical acclaim as the original Debut Series by ELAC. setting on the sub to find the sweet spot for you. The build is more solid than before thanks to the internal MDF bracing, which adds stiffness, strength and reduces unwanted vibrations. Here’s a link to the specs. DAC, Cables and etc? I think I’ve narrowed down my choice to either be the Elac Debut B6.2 or the Elac Uni fi. I don't think any $300/pr speakers would have teh same level of detail simply because the quality of the drivers must fit the lower budget. Sonos One. I would not say it’s an upgrade. I'm definitely looking forward to http://noaudiophile.com's review of the 2.0 Debuts. Brief History of ELAC Debut 2.0 B6.2. Good to know, thanks. I would probably say the biggest thing you might notice is the KEF's driver though. Will be used for music and movies (both played through Google Chromecast running through my TV, which is currently connected using aux cord). Klipsch R-15M vs Elac Debut B5. Do you guys think it is worth the upgrade? MCR-6xx/5xx are very good indeed, esp. ELAC Uni-Fi UB5 is yet another quality pair of speakers from ELAC. Cookies help us deliver our Services. I know from Twitter that he attempted to order the Debut 2.0's but they shipped him the wrong speakers. Audio. Some good reviews for them out there. the Network Streaming player and USB player (but both 610 and 611 have problem reading USB or read USB Try get a listen to see which sound signature you like better. Details & FREE Returns Return this item for free. It's not currently on sale (back to normal 599.99 price), but I wouldn't be surprised if it drops down to 299.99 again as it did during new year's/christmas/black friday. The new silk dome tweet… I watched an interview with Andrew Jones where he talks about the Debut 2.0 and it seemed that the changes were mainly the port being moved to the front and driver changes. Just sound a little different. It will be connected to my iMac and HDTV. If so, consider adding another single Q150 for $199 or split a pair with a friend you convince to get a pair of Q150. The 530's are warmer though and have a strong bass compared to the KEF Q150's which tend towards the neutral side. I ordered the B6 and C5 speakers from Amazon a couple of days ago and much to my surprise, the B6 arrived early this afternoon – they weren’t supposed to be here until next week. Now, the Ascend CBM-340, wow, these are good for $500, and they are also easier to drive being 8ohms. Also people have noted the B6.2 is more warm and musical, which will be different when trying out the KEF's more neutral sound. The ELAC Debut B6 hit the industry hard in late 2015, surprisingly soon after designer Andrew Jones left Pioneer. Just play with the crossover freq. I’ll be using them in a small room, so I really don’t plan to be pushing the volume past 60%~ often. These floorstanding DCM TP160 2-Way by MTX Audio $399 $149 pair or Black $159 should be good too. Debut “changed the game,” and now it’s changed again with the Debut 2.0 Series—proof that ELAC can’t leave well enough alone. I own Q150's, but only occasionally use them for music. This might be more similar to your B6.2's. Better than the Wavecrest and better than the ELACS with better mid range, Ascend CBM-170SE $298 + shipping. It achieves its signature sound from a unique combination of high-performance acoustic elements. This subreddit is for the budget minded audiophile that wants to grow out of soundbars, boomboxes, portable bluetooth and lifestyle speakers, and PC branded audio solutions. I have heard the DBR-62 and was impressed by it. https://www.crutchfield.com/S-CY149Kw7aSr/p_033AV4311C/Denon-AVR-4311CI.html. ELAC B6 Debut Series 6.5" Bookshelf Speakers by Andrew Jones (Pair) Visit the ELAC Store. Twitter 334 Facebook Email Flipboard 2 Pinterest Pocket Reddit. I already own a pair of Elac Debut B6.2 that I got for $160. What would I need to connect it to my iMac and HDTV? The KEF Q150's are on sale for $280 refurbished and certified by KEF. I shopped/researched a long time and finally decided on Ascend CBM-170 bookshelf speakers. What is the Best Affordable, Best Inexpensive, Best Cheap Brands to Buy. They are an improvement over the 100's which I think are still good speakers. Also yeah like others have said, not sure the KEF is really 'warm. It provides a good sound quality and clarity and is a good choice for home theater speakers or music listening. I personally think the Q's are amazing for watching movies, but I can't consider them an all rounder like the B6.2. Press J to jump to the feed. MLK sale maybe? In fact, I prefer my PSB Imagine XB over my Q150s because they have just a little bit of warmth. But constant improvement is what we do at ELAC, and the Debut B6.2 raises the bar for bookshelf performance higher than ever before. If you don't mind the Elacs sound, why change anything at all? The crossover network is crazy. ... b6 bookshelf Elac Klipsch Onkyo R-15M Speakers TX 8020; Sidebar Sidebar. Elac Debut 2.0 B6.2. It should be more than powerful enough I believe? We've compiled a list of the Best Elac B6 Stands of 2019 to buy, including Top (Highest) Rated Elac B6 Stands Reviews on Amazon.com, eBay, Walmart, Best Buy, Reddit. & Would you recommend the Uni fi over the 6.2? Both are in same target market. I enjoy a warmer sound and listen to all kinds of music, watch movies, and play games. I like them but I have the money and figured if I can get a great deal then why not. I love it! I would only swap B6.2's for Q150's if you spend the majority of the time watching movies and gaming. They have a unique driver design that helps create a larger sweet spot meaning it will sound nicer from all over the room rather than just the center of the room. Do you have an AV recevier for 3.1 or 5.1? The KEF Q150's are on sale for $280 refurbished and certified by KEF. We focus on education, discussion, and sharing of entry and mid level separate & multi component audio systems. The original B6's have better low end bass extension, but the mids and highs can't touch the UB5's. Take a bow, Andrew Jones! (2019) 1. Free returns are available for the shipping address you chose. The Debut 2.0 Bookshelf Speakers . Forums. 4.6 out of 5 stars 485 ratings | 220 answered questions Price: $229.98 & FREE Shipping. I also just purchased a Bic F12 sub. The internals of the MDF cabinets and the drivers themselves have changed. Electronics & Wearables. 2. Go to awesomeness ranking Go to consumer score ranking Elac Debut 2.0 B6.2 is more popular Their sound signature is more neutral. Everything we do is different. I've demoed B6.2's for music playback and I think they are significantly less fatiguing than the Kefs. B5 and BS22 are both warm and veiled, they sound good and easy to listen (no fatigue) and are considered good enough starter speakers. Elac Debut 2.0 B6.2, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than SVS Ultra Bookshelf [ 4.6 vs 4.6 ]. (Would this receiver be enough to power the Uni fi? The highs on the B6's seemed rather harsh to me. They don't go as low as the ELACS but you already have a subwoofer. I'm looking for advice about which amp/receiver to buy. Both are better than Wharfedale Diamond 10.1. I got both and tried both. Due to demographics of Reddit users Kef products receive a level of hype here that is not deserved. Thank you for such an extensive response! If you don’t mind me asking, what made you pull trigger on the 170 vs the others? I think I’ve narrowed down my choice to either be the Elac Debut B6.2 or the Elac Uni fi. Forum Title. The UB5's have more than enough bass. I’ve read it’s a little power hungry...). Check out our updated list for 2019: 10 Building Blocks for Your Budget/Affordable 2-Channel Audiophile System! http://www.ascendacoustics.com/pages/products/speakers/cbm170/cbm170.html. Current setup is 4.1 with Denon x4500h, 4x Elac Debut 6.2 bookshelves, and 1x Hsu vtf 3 mk 5 hp subwoofer (behind the couch). Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, Bookshelf speakers don't go on a bookshelf. Elac Debut Reference. The reviews I've read seem to indicate that the B6.2 are quite good at reaching down. I have listened to phantom center for a while now and am ok with it. I don’t know what to do now. Thread starter Similar threads Forum Elac Debut 2.0-5.1 System with 2 F6.2 Floorstanding Speakers, 1 C6.2 Center Speaker, 2 B6.2 Bookshelf Speakers, 1 Elac Sub3010 Subwoofer By Elac 7.9 Score By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. It is, therefore, no surprise that this model has received a lot of praise for its amazing quality. That said I'm not sure it's worth the hassle to swap over as they both sounds really nice. I ended up returning the Q150s and kept the JBLs myself. End of the day, I like the 3-way concentric design over a two-way. The denon 4311ci for $125. Also I was just about to pick up an older Denon receiver that drives 4-8ohm speakers. ', Oh and unrelated to music, but the KEF are a couple inches shorter and an inch narrower, plus nicer looking IMO. I’ve never heard of DCM before. Always chasing better sound ;), I liked the B6.2 but found the KEF more clear when not sitting in any one spot-- ie I can be at my desk or on my couch and they sound pretty good. The designer of these is already well-known. Or bookshelf DCM by MTX TFE60-B $579 $229. I'll do my best to answer questions. I believe the Debut uses a 2nd order crossover whereas the UB5's use a 3rd order all around. Okay I’m going to go for the Elac’s and if that doesn’t work out, I’ll try out the kefs. That made a difference to me in my small space, but may not be a big deal to others. They are very clear and the imaging is great. 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