Furman
Furman Elite 15 DMi
Best power conditioner for serious home theater enthusiasts.
The Furman Elite-15 DMi power conditioner is engineered for small to moderate home theater systems, offering superior audio-video clarity and robust surge protection. It provides 13 filtered outlets, including one on the front panel with ultrasonic filtering for digital or video components. Its advanced Linear Filtering Technology (LiFT) minimizes RF and EMI noise for optimal performance. The Series Multi-Stage Protection (SMP) with Extreme Voltage Shutdown (EVS) ensures your equipment is safe from damaging surges. Dual front panel meters offer precise monitoring of AC line voltage and current loads.
$614.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
13
/ 776
#13 in Power Control Units
Price vs Category Average
-33%
Below average
Device Type
Power Conditioner
/ Power Conditioner
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking pristine sound and visual clarity
- Equipment owners needing reliable, long-term surge protection
- System integrators requiring precise power diagnostics
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers with modest home setups
- Users with limited rack space or compact studio environments
- Casual listeners who may not notice subtle performance gains
Performance breakdown
Noise Filtration
Linear Filtering Technology effectively scrubs background interference for cleaner audio output.
Surge Protection
Multi-stage circuitry provides a robust safety net against damaging voltage spikes.
Outlet Capacity
Thirteen total outlets easily accommodate complex home theater and media setups.
Monitoring Precision
Dual digital meters offer clear, real-time visibility into power consumption levels.
Build Integrity
Sturdy rackmount chassis ensures long-term durability in demanding equipment environments.
System Integration
Twelve-volt triggering allows for seamless remote power management across your components.
Key Specs
Device Type
Power Conditioner
Number of Outlets
13
AC Current Capacity
Input, 15 Amp; Output, 11-15 Amps RMS
Linear Noise Attenuation
> 4 dB (1 kHz - 1 kHz), > 8 dB (2 kHz - 1 kHz)
Power Consumption
12 Watts (display/control circuits)
Dimensions
4" H x 17" W x 14.75" D
Weight
14 lbs.
Mounting Type
Rackmount
Features
- 13 filtered outlets for comprehensive power distribution.
- Superior AV clarity with Linear Filtering Technology.
- Robust surge protection with SMP and EVS.
- Protects digital components with zero ground contamination.
- Isolates circuits with ultrasonic filtering.
- Precise monitoring with dual voltage and current meters.
- Adjustable visibility with dimmable front panel meters.
- Integrates with 12-volt triggering for remote control.
What customers say
Customers consistently laud the Furman Elite 15 DMi for its exceptional quality and unwavering reliability. Many users report a significant improvement in their audio and video system performance, attributing clearer sound and sharper images to the unit's clean power delivery. The robust build instills confidence, making it a highly trusted component for protecting valuable electronics. Its consistent performance and durable construction are key highlights, providing peace of mind and an enhanced entertainment experience.
Know before you buy
The unit uses Linear Filtering Technology (LiFT) to reduce RF and EMI noise that can cause artifacts in video or interference in audio signals. By cleaning the power supply, it ensures your components operate with greater clarity and detail.
Yes, it features Series Multi-Stage Protection (SMP) and Extreme Voltage Shutdown (EVS). These systems actively monitor incoming power and will automatically cut off power to your equipment if it detects a dangerous voltage surge, preventing permanent damage.
Yes, the Elite-15 DMi is designed with a standard rackmount form factor. Its dimensions are 4 inches high by 17 inches wide, making it compatible with most standard equipment racks.
The 12-volt trigger allows you to remotely power the unit on or off using another component in your system, such as an AV receiver. This is useful for automating your setup so that your power conditioner activates whenever your main system turns on.
The front panel meters are dimmable, allowing you to adjust their brightness to suit your room's lighting. This is particularly helpful if you prefer a darker environment for movie watching.
No, the Elite-15 DMi does not include dedicated ports for Ethernet or coaxial surge protection. It is focused specifically on conditioning and protecting the AC power delivered to your components.
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