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Precise Voice Reproduction for Home Cinema
The DC53-BK from the Debut 3.0 series was specifically designed to reproduce dialogues and voices clearly and naturally in home cinema operation. As a central element, it ensures a realistic soundscape and harmonious integration into the rest of the speaker system.
High-Quality Driver Technology for Maximum Resolution
A custom-made 25 mm aluminum dome tweeter delivers first-class resolution through an elaborate calibration process. This is complemented by two 133 mm aramid fiber woofers, which ensure a coloration-free and even soundscape throughout the room.
Optimized Cabinet Construction
The cabinet made of CARB2-certified 16 mm MDF features internal bracing. This increases stability, effectively reducing cabinet resonances and improving overall sound quality.
Flexibility through Sealed Design
Unlike bass reflex systems, the DC53-BK is designed as a sealed cabinet. This prevents unwanted noise and simplifies placement, as the speaker is less sensitive to proximity to rear walls.
Elegant and Functional Design
With its black or walnut finish and magnetically held front cover, the center speaker integrates perfectly into modern living spaces. High-quality aluminum screw terminals also ensure a secure connection with various cable types.
Properties
Specifications
- Speaker type: 2-way, sealed box
- Tweeter: 1 × 25 mm aluminum dome
- Woofer: 2 × 133 mm (5.25 inches) aramid fiber
- Frequency response (-3 dB): 73 Hz – 34,000 Hz
- Frequency response (-6 dB): 57 Hz – 38,000 Hz
- Crossover frequency: 1,900 Hz
- Recommended amplifier power: 30 – 120 W
- Sensitivity: 87.5 dB (@ 2.83 v/1m)
- Nominal impedance: 6 Ohms
- Power handling (Nominal/Peak): 60 W / 100 W
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 172 × 482 × 234 mm
- Weight (Net): 8.7 kg
- Cabinet material: 16 mm MDF (CARB2 rated)
- Binding posts: 5-way metal binding posts (aluminum)
FAQ
Where should the center speaker be positioned?
The speaker should ideally be placed centrally above or below the TV. For a
homogeneous sound field, it is recommended to set it up at the same height as
the front speakers or, if necessary, angle it slightly to align it with the listening area.
Which settings on the AV receiver are recommended?
Optimal results are achieved when the center channel size in the receiver is set
to "Small". The recommended crossover frequency is 80 Hz.
Can magnetic objects be placed nearby?
Caution is advised with CRT televisions (tube devices) or magnetic cards (credit
cards), as the speakers are not magnetically shielded and can cause
interference or defects.
Scope of delivery
- ELAC Debut 3.0 DC53-BK Center Speaker
- Magnetically attached front grille
- Documentation
Manufacturer information
Debut C5.3
Compact, natural, and precise - the ELAC Debut 3.0 DC53-BK center speaker guarantees excellent voice reproduction and can be flexibly integrated into any home theater setup thanks to its closed cabinet design.
AVAILABILITY
Immediately available: Available in our warehouse
Available: Available in our supplier's warehouse*
* We ship either from our warehouse or from our supplier's warehouse, whereby the goods can be sent either to us as an intermediate storage or directly to the customer. Our supplier is the manufacturer or distributor of the goods.
DELIVERY TIME
Shipping takes place within the delivery time stated in the online shop.
DELIVERY PERIODS
Prepayment: The delivery period begins one day after receipt of payment
All other payment methods: The delivery period begins one day after conclusion of the contract
DELIVERY DELAYS
Delivery delays may originate from our suppliers and will be announced by us. If major delivery delays occur, we offer a partial delivery, a replacement, or a refund upon individual arrangement.
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GERMANY & AUSTRIA
Free shipping on orders over €99
Below that: €4.99 shipping costs
Excluded from this are our TVs, which are shipped with a freight forwarding flat rate of €39. The order value is irrelevant.
EUROPE
€49.99 shipping costs
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Description
Precise Voice Reproduction for Home Cinema
The DC53-BK from the Debut 3.0 series was specifically designed to reproduce dialogues and voices clearly and naturally in home cinema operation. As a central element, it ensures a realistic soundscape and harmonious integration into the rest of the speaker system.
High-Quality Driver Technology for Maximum Resolution
A custom-made 25 mm aluminum dome tweeter delivers first-class resolution through an elaborate calibration process. This is complemented by two 133 mm aramid fiber woofers, which ensure a coloration-free and even soundscape throughout the room.
Optimized Cabinet Construction
The cabinet made of CARB2-certified 16 mm MDF features internal bracing. This increases stability, effectively reducing cabinet resonances and improving overall sound quality.
Flexibility through Sealed Design
Unlike bass reflex systems, the DC53-BK is designed as a sealed cabinet. This prevents unwanted noise and simplifies placement, as the speaker is less sensitive to proximity to rear walls.
Elegant and Functional Design
With its black or walnut finish and magnetically held front cover, the center speaker integrates perfectly into modern living spaces. High-quality aluminum screw terminals also ensure a secure connection with various cable types.
Properties
Specifications
- Speaker type: 2-way, sealed box
- Tweeter: 1 × 25 mm aluminum dome
- Woofer: 2 × 133 mm (5.25 inches) aramid fiber
- Frequency response (-3 dB): 73 Hz – 34,000 Hz
- Frequency response (-6 dB): 57 Hz – 38,000 Hz
- Crossover frequency: 1,900 Hz
- Recommended amplifier power: 30 – 120 W
- Sensitivity: 87.5 dB (@ 2.83 v/1m)
- Nominal impedance: 6 Ohms
- Power handling (Nominal/Peak): 60 W / 100 W
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 172 × 482 × 234 mm
- Weight (Net): 8.7 kg
- Cabinet material: 16 mm MDF (CARB2 rated)
- Binding posts: 5-way metal binding posts (aluminum)
FAQ
Where should the center speaker be positioned?
The speaker should ideally be placed centrally above or below the TV. For a
homogeneous sound field, it is recommended to set it up at the same height as
the front speakers or, if necessary, angle it slightly to align it with the listening area.
Which settings on the AV receiver are recommended?
Optimal results are achieved when the center channel size in the receiver is set
to "Small". The recommended crossover frequency is 80 Hz.
Can magnetic objects be placed nearby?
Caution is advised with CRT televisions (tube devices) or magnetic cards (credit
cards), as the speakers are not magnetically shielded and can cause
interference or defects.
Scope of delivery
- ELAC Debut 3.0 DC53-BK Center Speaker
- Magnetically attached front grille
- Documentation
Manufacturer information

Debut C5.3
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