Bowers & Wilkins 705 S3 Signature Edition Bookshelf Speakers (Pair)

 The Bowers & Wilkins B&W 705 S3 Signature is expertly engineered to deliver sonic brilliance in a more compact form.

Crafted. Honed. Perfected.

Featuring optimized technology from our most advanced loudspeakers, as well as our proprietary Continuum mid-bass drive unit and Tweeter-on-Top, the 705 S3 Signature utilizes an upgraded mid-bass motor system, improved Mundorf capacitors, revised speaker terminals, plus a more open tweeter grille mesh, as developed for our 800 Series Signature loudspeakers.

FEATURES:

Carbon Dome Tweeter
The Carbon Dome Tweeters in 700 Series Signature models deliver pinpoint imaging accuracy and detail.

Continuum cone
Voices and instruments are delivered with purity and precision, thanks to the smooth, accurate Continuum cone.

Upgraded Crossovers
The new 700 Series Signature models use upgraded crossover designs, optimised to perfection by dedicated Bowers & Wilkins engineers.

Specifications

Technical Features:

• Decoupled Carbon Dome tweeter
• Solid Body Tweeter-on-Top
• Continuum cone bass / midrange
• Flowport

Drive Units:

• 1 x 25mm (1in) Decoupled Carbon Dome high-frequency
• 1 x 165mm (6.5in) Continuum cone bass / midrange

Frequency Range:

• -6dB: 45Hz – 33kHz

Frequency Response:

• 50Hz – 28kHz ±3dB

Sensitivity:

• 88dB

Harmonic Distortion:

• 2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m on axis):
  • <1%: 100Hz – 22kHz
  • <0.5%: 150Hz – 20kHz

Nominal Impedance:

• 8 ohm (minimum 3 ohm)

Recommended Amplifier Power:

• 30W-120W into 8 ohm on unclipped programme