Alesis Elevate 5 MK II

music production hardware

The Alesis Elevate 5 MK II are a pair of powered desktop studio monitor speakers that enable you to listen to your mix with a clear a full-range sound. You can also use them as regular desktop speakers to listen to multimedia with an impressively clear sound. They will help you during your mixing and mastering sessions by bringing out sound with complete detail. Additionally, their fabrication includes wooden cabinets. In other words, they’re not like other brands’ that tend to use another kind of materials. These speakers are dense and, thus, they produce a more natural bass.

Alesis Elevate 5 MK II: Features

With the five inch woofers, the Alesis Elevate 5 MK II have plenty of bass range, accompanied by a really nice crispy sounding one one inch tweeter. These speakers are active, which means that amps power them. Plus, they have a volume knob on the front panel. In the back panel, you0ll find a pair of rugged RCA jacks for connecting your media. Also there are a pair of 1/4 TRS jacks to connect your mixers and interfaces. In addition, you’ll also find a 1/8 in connection to set up your favorite pair of headphones if you want.

Rest assured: these speakers have what it takes to make you happy. How do we know that? Well, Alesis has been making these kinds of monitors for decades and they really are a sonic pleasure. They have adapted the technology from their award-winning Monitor OIne and M1Active pro studio monitors. In other words, they’re super special. These speakers produce natural frequency response. Nevertheless, if you’d like to have more punch, you can always switch the bass boost button to have an instant bass upgrade. In conclusion, they’re a great pair to start with if you’re setting up your home studio.

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