Polk Audio - Signature Elite ES20 Hi-Res Bookshelf Speake - Stunning Black
- Key Specs
- Speaker Type: Bookshelf
- RMS Power: 20 watts (The maximum amount of continuous power the device is able to handle.)
- General
- Brand: Polk Audio
- Model Number: Signature Elite ES20
- Product Name: Signature Elite ES20 Hi-Res Bookshelf Speake
- Color: Stunning Black
- Audio
- Speaker Type: Bookshelf
- Enclosure Type: Acoustic suspension
- RMS Power: 20 watts (The maximum amount of continuous power the device is able to handle.)
- Peak Power Handling: 150 watts (The maximum amount of power an electronic device, like a speaker, can handle without damage. This refers to short bursts of power, while root mean square (RMS) power handling indicates the amount of continuous power a device can sustain. Higher levels of distortion can also occur at peak power levels when the device is powered beyond its recommended usage.)
- Impedance: 8 ohms (Describes the resistance of an electric signal throughout the system. Devices with low impedance require less power to deliver optimal signals but are more at risk for damage from overloading. Higher impedance requires more power but is more protected from overload damage.)
- Minimum Frequency Response: 44 hertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The minimum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Maximum Frequency Response: 40 kilohertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The maximum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Sensitivity: 88 decibels
- High Resolution Audio: true (Hear music the way musicians and sound technicians intended it to be heard. Products that support hi-res audio deliver audio signals with a dynamic range and bandwidth far greater than that of a standard CD so you'll be able to enjoy pure music with outstanding sound quality. The device supports high-resolution audio signals, which more closely resemble the quality of music as it was originally recorded, with more texture and detail than can be heard via typical music streaming services or CDs.)
- Number of Speakers: 2
- Number of Tweeters: 1
- Tweeter Size: 1 inches
- Number of Woofers: 1
- Woofer Size: 6.5 inches
- Connectivity
- Speaker Connectivity: Wired
- Wireless Multi-Room Audio: false (Technology that allows multiple speakers and/or soundbars to be connected wirelessly and play audio in separate rooms.)
- Audio Only Inputs: No audio only inputs, No audio only inputs, No audio only inputs
- Network Connector(s): No network connectors, No network connectors, No network connectors
- Speaker Wire Connection Type: Binding posts
- Compatibility
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Not Applicable (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- Features
- App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
- Indoor Or Outdoor Use: Indoor (Indicates the appropriate environment product was designed to be used in.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 14.8 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 8.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 13.8 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 17 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Material
- Driver Material: Polypropylene
- Woofer Material: Polypropylene
- Included
- Speaker Wire Included: true
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 5 years
- Warranty - Labor: 5 Years
- Other
- UPC: 747192134174
Experience immersive cinematic surround sound in a spacious, enveloping soundstage with Polk Signature Elite ES20 Bookshelf Speaker. Featuring a dynamic balanced acoustic array with a 1” High-Resolution Terylene Tweeter, a 6.5” Mica-Fortified Polypropylene Woofer and Precision Crossovers, this speaker delivers pristine highs, detailed midrange, and offers a realistic reproduction of surround effects and ambient sound for all your movies, music, and video games. Additionally, the patented Polk Power Port Technology extends the overall bass port, providing greater surface area to eliminate turbulence and distortion for louder, deeper, more musical bass impact. With high sensitivity and 4 & 8 Ohm compatibility, the ES20 delivers realistic sound from nearly any amplifier or receiver—including the latest Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround sound AVRs and supports playback in latest high-resolution movie formats along with music streamed over services like Apple Music, Tidal, Amazon Music HD, Qobuz and Spotify HiFi. It is Hi-Res Audio Certified, and Dolby Atmos and DTS:X compatible and can be used as a rear/side speaker or as elevation surrounds for a multi-channel home theater setup. Create a complete home theater by adding other Signature Elite Series speakers (sold separately). Add the Signature Elite ES55 tower pair, ES35 center channel and any subwoofer for a complete 5.1 surround setup. Elevate any home configuration and get extraordinary sound reproduction from any part of the room.
- High-Performance Home Theater Bookshelf Speaker: The Polk Signature Elite ES20 features a Dynamically Balanced Acoustic Array with Precision Crossovers, a 1” Hi-Res Terylene Tweeter and a 6.5” Polypropylene Woofer that deliver rich, crystal-clear sound in a spacious, lifelike soundstage
- Effortless, Heart-Thumping Bass: Featuring Polk’s Patented Power Port Technology, the ES20 offers 3dB louder bass output than conventional ported speakers, and delivers effortless, rumbling bass for your UHD movies and music while minimizing turbulence and distortion.
- Immersive Hi-Res Audio Reproduction: With 4- & 8-Ohm compatibility and high-sensitivity, the ES20 delivers enveloping, true to life sound from nearly any amplifier or AV receiver, including the latest Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround sound AVRs.
- Premium Build Quality: The Signature Elite Series feature a modern design that blends with any home décor. Features gold-plated 5-way binding posts for efficient connection, a Medite MDF construction for noise-free sound & an anti-diffraction magnetic grille for minimum sonic interference.
- Hassle-Free Installation: The Signature Elite ES20 speaker works as a side, rear, or elevation surround speaker and can be placed on the sideboard, a bookshelf or a speaker stand for a truly cinematic experience.
- Build a Customized Home Theater Setup: All Signature Elite speakers feature quality, timbre matched Polk components for consistent acoustics throughout your listening environment. Pair the ES20 with ES50 tower pair, ES30 center channel and any sub for a complete 5.1 surround setup.
- High-Performance Home Theater Bookshelf Speaker: The Polk Signature Elite ES20 features a Dynamically Balanced Acoustic Array with Precision Crossovers, a 1” Hi-Res Terylene Tweeter and a 6.5” Polypropylene Woofer that deliver rich, crystal-clear sound in a spacious, lifelike soundstage
- Effortless, Heart-Thumping Bass: Featuring Polk’s Patented Power Port Technology, the ES20 offers 3dB louder bass output than conventional ported speakers, and delivers effortless, rumbling bass for your UHD movies and music while minimizing turbulence and distortion.
- Immersive Hi-Res Audio Reproduction: With 4- & 8-Ohm compatibility and high-sensitivity, the ES20 delivers enveloping, true to life sound from nearly any amplifier or AV receiver, including the latest Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround sound AVRs.
- Premium Build Quality: The Signature Elite Series feature a modern design that blends with any home décor. Features gold-plated 5-way binding posts for efficient connection, a Medite MDF construction for noise-free sound & an anti-diffraction magnetic grille for minimum sonic interference.
- Hassle-Free Installation: The Signature Elite ES20 speaker works as a side, rear, or elevation surround speaker and can be placed on the sideboard, a bookshelf or a speaker stand for a truly cinematic experience.
- Build a Customized Home Theater Setup: All Signature Elite speakers feature quality, timbre matched Polk components for consistent acoustics throughout your listening environment. Pair the ES20 with ES50 tower pair, ES30 center channel and any sub for a complete 5.1 surround setup.
Whats Included
- Signature Elite ES20 Hi-Res Bookshelf Speake
- Signature Elite ES20 Hi-Res Bookshelf Speake
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A: Hello, the overall output will depend on room size and quality of your existing 1974 Kenwood receiver. 25 quality watts will be more than enough to make the Polk Audio ES20 speakers sing.
Q: where do you purchase the stands
A: Hello, the stands pictured are Bowers and Wilkins STAV24 S2 stands.
Q: Do they come with stands shown
A: Hello. The Signature Elite ES20 bookshelf speakers do not come with the stands shown in the pictures. For details on speaker stands, we recommend speaking with a Best Buy sales associate.
A: Hello, Yes - the Signature Elite ES20 speaker is sold in pairs.
