Description
The PreSonus Eris E3.5 Active Studio Monitors are compact, powered speakers designed for multimedia use, including music production, gaming, and casual listening. Their small size and affordability make them a popular choice for desktop setups.
Eris E3.5 Key Specifications
Drivers: 3.5″ woven composite low-frequency driver and 1″ silk-dome high-frequency driver.
Amplification: 50W Class AB (25W per speaker).
Frequency Response: 80 Hz – 20 kHz.
Crossover Frequency: 2.8 kHz.
Peak SPL: 100 dB at 1 meter.
Inputs: Stereo 1/8″, balanced ¼” TRS, unbalanced RCA.
User Controls: Volume, mid-frequency (-6 to +6 dB), high-frequency (-6 to +6 dB).
Protection: RF interference, output-current limiting, over-temperature, turn-on/off transient, subsonic filter.
Cabinet: Vinyl-laminated medium-density fiberboard.
Dimensions: 5.6″ W x 6.4″ D x 8.3″ H.
Weight: 2.9 kg (6.4 lbs) per pair.
Eris E3.5 Performance Overview
The Eris E3.5 monitors deliver clear and accurate audio for their size. The 1″ silk-dome tweeter provides smooth high frequencies, while the 3.5″ woofer offers decent low-end response. However, due to their compact size, they lack deep bass and may not be suitable for genres requiring extended low frequencies.
Considerations
Placement Sensitivity: The Eris E3.5 monitors are sensitive to placement. Placing them near walls or corners can cause a hollow high-frequency response.
Limited Low-End: The small woofer size limits bass reproduction. Users seeking deep bass may need to consider adding a subwoofer.
Ideal Use Cases
Desktop Audio: Perfect for small spaces where desk real estate is limited.
Multimedia Consumption: Suitable for music production, podcasting, watching videos, gaming, and casual music listening.
Availability in Pakistan
The PreSonus Eris E3.5 monitors are available locally through retailer like Muxsound.
