Presonus Eris E5

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Presonus Eris E5

Presonus

Eris E5

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Product Info

Article Number: 317500
Brand: Presonus
Model: Eris E5
Price: $240.90

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The Eris E5s are a solid choice for home studios and bedroom producers. They offer a surprisingly flat frequency response for their class, and the Acoustic Space controls are a real time-saver. Great for tracking vocals, acoustic instruments, and mixing electronic music where accurate representation is key.

Product Description

  • Presonus Eris E5
  • Active Studio Monitor Set
  • 5.25" (133 mm) woofer with Kevlar cone
  • 1"(25 mm) tweeter with silk cone
  • Power: Class AB power amplifiers with 45 / 35 W
  • Frequency range: 53 - 22
  • 000 Hz
  • Gain control
  • Input impedance: 10 kOhm
  • Mid-range controls: Peak EQ
  • 1 kHz
  • +/- 6 dB
  • Treble controls: Cow tail filter
  • 4.5 kHz
  • +/- 6 dB
  • Switchable highpass filter: 80 Hz - 100 Hz
  • Acoustic-Space switch: -2 dB
  • -4 dB
  • Crossover frequency: 3 kHz
  • Maximum continuous SPL 102 dB
  • Input: XLR and jack (balanced) and RCA (unbalanced)
  • Shielded against RF interference
  • Switch-on delay
  • Output current limiting
  • Overheating
  • transient and subsonic protection circuit
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 178 x 198 x 260 mm
  • Weight: 4.63 kg
  • Includes: 2 Monitors (1 pair)
PROS
  • • Kevlar woofer provides tight, controlled low-end response.
  • • Silk dome tweeter delivers smooth, detailed high frequencies.
  • • Acoustic Space controls offer surprisingly effective room correction.
  • • Balanced XLR/TRS inputs ensure clean signal transfer for critical listening.
CONS
  • • Bass response can be slightly muddy in untreated rooms.
  • • Limited EQ options beyond the basic controls.
  • • The plastic enclosure feels a bit budget-oriented, though structurally sound.

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Key Features

Woofer Size 5.25 in
Power (Watts) 45 / 35
Frequency Range 53 - 22000 Hz
Connections XLR, TRS, RCA
Weight 4.63 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

They're a quick fix, not a replacement for proper room treatment or advanced software, but surprisingly effective for minor room anomalies.
Yes, the dispersion pattern is well-controlled for nearfield use, minimizing reflections and providing a focused soundstage.
The Kevlar offers a more consistent and durable response, generally tighter bass and reduced cone breakup compared to paper, which can sometimes be more 'organic' but less controlled.

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