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Elipson's New BT Speakers: Big Sound, Small Price
19 Mar
Summary
- New active bookshelf speakers offer 2x50W power.
- Features MM phono, hi-res USB-C, and HDMI ARC inputs.
- Bluetooth 5.3 with aptX HD ensures high-quality wireless audio.
Elipson, France's oldest hi-fi manufacturer, has expanded its Facet II range with the Prestige Facet II 6 Active BT speakers. These bookshelf models deliver 2 x 50W Class D amplification and are designed for both wired and wireless audio enjoyment.
Connectivity options are extensive, featuring an MM phono input for turntables, RCA line in, optical S/PDIF, and a USB-C audio input supporting Hi-Res Audio up to 24-bit/192kHz. An HDMI ARC port is included for seamless TV hookup, positioning the speakers as a superior soundbar alternative.
Wireless streaming is supported via Bluetooth 5.3 with aptX HD. Each speaker houses a 25mm tweeter and a 140mm mid/woofer, with a claimed frequency range of 57Hz to 25kHz. A subwoofer output is also available for enhanced bass. On-board EQ controls and a remote enhance user customization. These speakers are set to be available from late March 2026, priced at £599.
