Originally Posted by vulc4n
Yeah, that's a bit close. If you have the speakers at exactly the right level they might sound just fine (I've never used the A5's), but they are going to have a relatively small sweetspot when you are so close. Maybe look into some omni directional speaker would work well in this situation?
Perhaps you could try the A2's, since the bass ports are on the front and because they're smaller, they'll be easier to space out.