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Acoustic Energy - AE308 - Subwoofer

Original price $2,198.00 - Original price $2,289.00
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Unleash the true power of your audio experience with the AE308 Subwoofer from Acoustic Energy. Tailored to integrate into the 300 series, this subwoofer carries a powerful 500 watt amplifier paired with a 12” high excursion doped and stiffened pulp-fibre driver. DSP modes allow ultimate customisation of your audio experience, whether you're sinking into some soulful hi-fi tunes or experiencing heart-stopping blockbuster sound effects. Choose from an array of finishes including elegant real wood American walnut veneer, piano gloss black or white lacquer to match your audio ensemble. Extend your current sound system's low frequencies down to a remarkable 26Hz and immerse yourself in breath-taking audio quality like never before. Whether you want a cinema-like movie experience, or just want the ground-breaking 'impact' mode that fills your party with high volume beats, the AE308 offers an irresistible, customisable audio journey. Liven up your listening experience – bring the AE308 Subwoofer home today.

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ℹ Product Information

American Walnut Veneer

Description

Plug into the pulsating power of sound with Acoustic Energy's AE308 Subwoofer, a glorious step forward in high-quality audio technology. Loaded with ground-breaking features such as a 500 Watt (RMS) amplifier coupled with a 12” high-excursion doped and stiffened pulp-fibre driver to amplify your audio experience, the AE308 is truly a marvel in the world of sound. Whether you're a discerning audiophile or a home cinema enthusiast, this meticulously designed masterpiece delivers irresistibly potent performance, easily transitioning between Hi-Fi and AV implementations. Experience music mode, which harmoniously balances and extends the low frequencies of your main speakers, delivering an authentic, natural sound down to a riveting 26Hz (+/-6dB). Or immerse yourself in the movie mode, transforming your space into a cinematic wonderland with explosive audio 'slam' that makes every soundtrack come to life. Want to turn your home into a vibrant party venue? Switch to impact mode that trades subtle extension for maximum volume and an impactful sound experience that mimics the pulsating energy of a club setting. Designed to enthrall, the AE308 comes in a choice of sleek American walnut veneer, piano gloss black, or white lacquer finishes, perfectly complimenting your interiors and adding a touch of elegance. Detailed with a new 28mm aluminium tweeter for high power handling and an innovative design that drastically improves dispersion, the AE308 is not just a subwoofer. It's your gateway to an extraordinary audio-visual journey. Let the AE308, with its mix of power and beauty, ignite your senses and redefine your sound.

Features

  1. 500 Watt (RMS) Amplifier: A robust amplifier designed to boost your audio experience with raw power and unbeatable performance.
  2. 12” High Excursion Doped and Stiffened Pulp-Fibre Driver: Optimizes audio rendering with impressive precision and clarity.
  3. Three Audio Modes: Choose from Music, Movie, and Impact modes based on your desired use to deliver perfect auditory performance.
  4. 28mm Aluminium Tweeter: A new design featuring Wide Dispersion Technology waveguides, providing excellent dispersion characteristics, extended bass slam, improved dispersion and overall power handling.
  5. Versatile Inputs: Comes equipped with low level stereo RCA, high level stereo binding posts, and LFE RCA for superior connectivity.
  6. Class D Amplifier: Digital amplifier ensures efficient energy usage while delivering massive power output.
  7. Elegant Finishes: Available in real wood American walnut veneer, piano gloss black or white lacquer, seamlessly complementing any interior.

Benefits

  1. Explosive Audio Quality: With a powerful 500 Watt amplifier together with a 12” high excursion driver, enjoy superior and immersive audio quality.
  2. Versatile Performance: Transform your space for a cinema-like experience or throw a party with club-like audio quality simply by switching between different audio modes.
  3. Wider Sound Dispersion: The new 28mm aluminium tweeter design ensures the best possible dispersion of sound within your listening environment.
  4. Seamless Integration: With diverse input options, the AE308 can easily integrate into your existing audio setup.
  5. Energy Efficiency: The Class D amplifier not only provides massive power but also utilizes energy efficiently, making it a sustainable and eco-friendly choice.
  6. Aesthetic Appeal: With eye-pleasing finishes, the AE308 is designed to not just sound great, but also to look great in your room, making it a statement piece of your space.

Specifications

Specification Details
Product Name AE308 Subwoofer
Brand Acoustic Energy
Design Sealed box, downward-facing driver
Driver Unit 12″ High-excursion doped and stiffened paper cone
Frequency Range 26Hz-120Hz +/- 6dB
Power Handling 500w
Crossover 40-120Hz rotary control
Inputs Low level stereo RCA, high level stereo binding posts, LFE RCA
Phase 0-180 degree rotary control
Amplifier Type Class D
Dimensions 360mm x 360mm x 360mm (HxWxD)
Weight 16.5kg
Finishes Piano Gloss White, Piano Gloss Black and American Walnut Veneer
DSP Modes Music mode, Movie mode, Impact mode
Tweeter 28mm aluminium tweeter with Wide Dispersion Technology waveguides
Cabinet Inert 18mm high density MDF cabinet, slot-shaped duct port for augmented bass output
Special Fundamentals AE300 uses latest generation of Acoustic Energy's 130mm mid-bass drive unit with a new shallow profile aluminium sandwich cone

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Acoustic Energy AE308 Subwoofer is not for the faint-hearted. It’s for those who appreciate their sound as much as their space — those who want an audio experience that pushes the boundaries and resonates with their soul. When it comes to audio fidelity, power, and sophisticated elegance, the AE308 is second to none. Engineered with a vision of quality and consideration for both aesthetic and performance, it rises far above standard audio components, effortlessly breaking new ground in sound technology. It’s your passport to an absorbing, immersive experience that breathes life into your favourite tunes, films, or the parties you host. So why wait? Step into the universe of mind-blown audio with the AE308 and never look back. Own the stage, own the show — own the sound. Reach out to The Audio Tailor today, the most trusted name in Hi-Fi audio in Australia, and let the AE308 redefine your audio journey. Pump up the volume and feel the vibrancy with the phenomenal power of this exquisite subwoofer. The AE308 Subwoofer — where audio engineering meets acoustic finesse.

ℹ Specifications

American Walnut Veneer

Specification Details
Product Name AE308 Subwoofer
Brand Acoustic Energy
Design Sealed box, downward-facing driver
Driver Unit 12″ High-excursion doped and stiffened paper cone
Frequency Range 26Hz-120Hz +/- 6dB
Power Handling 500w
Crossover 40-120Hz rotary control
Inputs Low level stereo RCA, high level stereo binding posts, LFE RCA
Phase 0-180 degree rotary control
Amplifier Type Class D
Dimensions 360mm x 360mm x 360mm (HxWxD)
Weight 16.5kg
Finishes Piano Gloss White, Piano Gloss Black and American Walnut Veneer
DSP Modes Music mode, Movie mode, Impact mode
Tweeter 28mm aluminium tweeter with Wide Dispersion Technology waveguides
Cabinet Inert 18mm high density MDF cabinet, slot-shaped duct port for augmented bass output
Special Fundamentals AE300 uses latest generation of Acoustic Energy's 130mm mid-bass drive unit with a new shallow profile aluminium sandwich cone

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