{"id":150831,"date":"2022-11-16T18:00:28","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T18:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=150831"},"modified":"2022-11-16T18:00:28","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T18:00:28","slug":"elac-debut-connex-dcb41-active-shelf-speakers-with-hdmi-and-phono-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/speakers\/elac-debut-connex-dcb41-active-shelf-speakers-with-hdmi-and-phono-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"Elac Debut ConneX DCB41 &#8211; Active shelf speakers with HDMI and phono stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The debut model of the Elac Debut ConneX series is the DCB41\u00a0compact\u00a0two-way shelf.\u00a0The DCB41 claims to be the universality in demand: in addition to the digital \/ optical input, there is also HDMI ARC on board (make friends with the TV). As desktop speakers, you can connect to a PC \/ Mac via USB &#8211; a signal up to 96 kHz \/ 24 bit is available.\u00a0Bluetooth, and with support for aptX (provides CD-quality), is also not forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of their structure, the Elac Debut ConneX DCB41 are two-way bookshelf speakers with a phase inverter, and the aerodynamic S-shaped port is directed backwards &#8211; this should be taken into account.\u00a0Note that in the corporate picture, the speakers are almost close to the back wall.\u00a0A pair of built-in amplifiers of 50 W each work in class D, so that overheating does not threaten the speakers.\u00a0To enhance the bass, you can turn on the proprietary patented Elac XBass Enhancer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150833\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-150833\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1.jpg\" alt=\"Elac Debut ConneX DCB41\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-770x770.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-192x192.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-384x384.jpg 384w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-220x220.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-561x561.jpg 561w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-265x265.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-531x531.jpg 531w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-728x728.jpg 728w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-608x608.jpg 608w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Elac-Debut-ConneX-DCB41-1-758x758.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-150833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elac Debut ConneX DCB41<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There is also an analog input on the back of the master speaker, complemented by a phono stage input.\u00a0It remains to add a turntable, and the volume of the system can be adjusted with an encoder right here on the rear panel.<\/p>\n<p>In the US, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elac.com\/series\/connex\/\">Elac Debut ConneX DCB41<\/a> active bookshelf speakers cost $600.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The debut model of the Elac Debut ConneX series is the DCB41\u00a0compact\u00a0two-way shelf.\u00a0The DCB41 claims to be the universality in demand: in addition to the digital \/ optical input, there is also HDMI ARC on board (make friends with the TV). As desktop speakers, you can connect to a PC \/ Mac via USB &#8211; [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/speakers\/elac-debut-connex-dcb41-active-shelf-speakers-with-hdmi-and-phono-stage\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":150832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[646],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-150831","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-speakers","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}