Bowers & Wilkins 704 S3
Slim design, big sound
A house for high frequencies
Truly amazing sound
Clean and clear
A triumph of science
SPECIFICATIONS
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Drive units |
1 × Ø 25 mm (1 in) Decoupled Carbon Dome high-frequency · 1 × Ø 130 mm (5 in) Continuum cone FST midrange · 2 × Ø 130 mm (5 in) Aerofoil Profile bass drivers |
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Frequency range (-6 dB) |
43 Hz – 33 kHz |
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Frequency response (±3 dB) |
48 Hz – 28 kHz ±3 dB |
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Harmonic distortion |
<1% from 100 Hz – 22 kHz · <0.5% from 300 Hz – 20 kHz (2nd & 3rd harmonics, 90 dB @ 1 m) |
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Nominal impedance |
8 Ω (minimum 3.1 Ω) |
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Recommended amplifier power |
30 W – 150 W into 8 Ω (unclipped programme) |
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Sensitivity (on-axis at 2.83 Vrms, 1 m) |
88 dB SPL |
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Max recommended cable impedance |
0.1 Ω |
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System description |
3-way vented-box (bass-reflex) system |
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Technical features |
Decoupled Carbon Dome tweeter · Continuum™ cone FST™ midrange · Aerofoil™ Profile bass cones · Flowport™ |
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Finishes – Cabinet |
Gloss Black · Satin White · Mocha (Rosenut in APAC only) |
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Finishes – Grille |
Black (with Black cabinet) · Grey (with White cabinet) |
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Dimensions (cabinet only) |
Height: 925 mm (36.4 in) · Width: 165 mm (6.5 in) · Depth: 263 mm (10.4 in) |
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Dimensions (including tweeter/plinth/grille/terminals) |
Height: 964 mm (38.0 in) · Width: 252 mm (9.9 in) · Depth: 300 mm (11.8 in) · Depth including plinth: 321 mm (12.6 in) |
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Net weight |
20.53 kg (≈ 45.3 lb) |