Quick! Elac’s Award-winning, five-star speaker system has dropped to its lowest ever price
There's a whopping 38% off the Debut ConneX DCB41
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Who doesn't love a deal on a four-time What Hi-Fi? Award-winner?
That's exactly what you're getting with this huge 38% saving on Elac’s Debut ConneX DCB41 speaker system.
Our team of in-house reviewers tested this system back in 2022, and it continues to hold its own with the very best at the money, which in this case is £329 over at Peter Tyson.
This is actually a £200 discount on the price we originally tested this system at, and the lowest price we've ever seen for the system, beating its previous low by £10.
If it's simple, affordable and great-sounding hi-fi you're searching for, then this Elac package could be right up your street – let us explain why.
The Elac Debut ConneX DCB41 is a neat, affordable and talented speaker system. Not only does it offer Bluetooth connectivity, a switchable stereo input/moving magnet phono stage, HDMI, optical and USB inputs, but it also serves up a balanced, insightful sound.
Five stars. What Hi-Fi? Award winner
The Elacs are flexible standmount speakers, combining best-in-class sound quality with Bluetooth for easy wireless streaming.
Set-up is fuss-free: one speaker in the pair contains all the electronics, amplification and connections, and the other sports a more conventional passive design. The speakers are then linked together with a cable.
You don't get any fancy network streaming smarts included here, as there is no wi-fi (see the Triangle AIO Twin and KEFSX II LT systems for wi-fi streaming setups), but you can stream tunes wirelessly from your phone or laptop thanks to Bluetooth.
Optical and USB inputs offer alternative wired connections to an external music source, while you can connect your TV and boost its audio courtesy of an HDMI ARC socket. You can also hook up a turntable thanks to the built-in switchable moving magnet phono stage.
It's all a very well-made, well-thought-out package and, of course, very convenient, removing the need for external amplification and boxes along the way.
The added convenience of having nearly all you could want in one place doesn't seem to have impaired the sound either.
In our Elac Debut ConneX DCB41 review, we said, "This is a product that fades into the background, leaving the music to take the limelight."
The speakers are clear, balanced and insightful performers, with pleasing levels of detail, proper levels of cohesion and an enjoyable overall presentation.
Our only slight reservation was the quality of that phono stage, which we felt could be better. It's fine for occasional use, though.
These fantastic powered speakers were already great performers at their full price, but their new low price of £329 at Peter Tyson makes should put the Elacs near the top of your shopping list.
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Here's our full Elac Debut Connex DCB41 review
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Andy is Deputy Editor of What Hi-Fi? and a consumer electronics journalist with nearly 20 years of experience writing news, reviews and features. Over the years he's also contributed to a number of other outlets, including The Sunday Times, the BBC, Stuff, and BA High Life Magazine. Premium wireless earbuds are his passion but he's also keen on car tech and in-car audio systems and can often be found cruising the countryside testing the latest set-ups. In his spare time Andy is a keen golfer and gamer.
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