The PreSonus Eris Studio 5 Studio Monitor is a compact two-way active monitor designed to deliver accurate, detailed monitoring for home studios and small professional mix rooms. Building on the reputation of earlier Eris models, the PreSonus Eris Studio 5 Studio Monitor introduces improved low-frequency extension and more controlled high-frequency dispersion, allowing mixes to be reproduced with a natural, balanced sound that translates reliably across listening systems.
Central to the performance of the PreSonus Eris Studio 5 Studio Monitor is a custom-designed EBM Elliptical Boundary Modeled waveguide. This waveguide provides wide 120 degree horizontal dispersion to create a broad and stable sweet spot, while narrow vertical dispersion helps reduce reflections from desks and work surfaces. High frequencies are reproduced by a 1-inch ultra-low-mass silk-dome tweeter, delivering fast, accurate transient response and clear detail without harshness. The refined enclosure design further enhances waveguide performance, ensuring subtle mix information remains audible.
Low-frequency and midrange reproduction is handled by a woven-composite 5.25-inch driver, engineered to provide tight, controlled bass with clarity and punch. The ported enclosure maximises bass efficiency, allowing the PreSonus Eris Studio 5 Studio Monitor to reach down to 48 Hz without the need for a subwoofer. Power is supplied by 80 watts of Class AB biamplification, offering improved efficiency and sufficient headroom for critical monitoring at nearfield listening distances.
The PreSonus Eris Studio 5 Studio Monitor includes extensive Acoustic Tuning controls, allowing the monitor to be precisely tailored to room acoustics and placement. These controls include Acoustic Space compensation, continuously variable high-frequency and mid-frequency adjustment, and selectable low-cut filtering for use with a subwoofer. Flexible connectivity is provided via balanced XLR and 6.35 mm TRS inputs alongside unbalanced RCA, making integration straightforward with a wide range of audio interfaces, mixers, and playback devices. Comprehensive protection circuitry and an automatic Power Saver mode ensure reliable and efficient operation in daily studio use.
Features
- Two-way active studio monitor with EBM waveguide design
- Custom EBM Elliptical Boundary Modeled waveguide for wide horizontal dispersion
- 1-inch ultra-low-mass silk-dome high-frequency driver
- 5.25-inch woven-composite low-frequency driver
- 80W Class AB biamplification
- Front-firing acoustic port for extended low-frequency performance
- Comprehensive acoustic tuning controls for room and placement optimisation
- Balanced and unbalanced input connectivity
- Automatic Power Saver mode
- Comprehensive protection circuitry