Bowers & Wilkins - 705 S3 Bookshelf Speaker with 1" Tweeter on Top and 6.5" Midbass (Pair) - White
Customers are saying
Customers are satisfied with the 705 S3 Bookshelf Speaker, particularly its sound quality. The speaker's design, especially the tweeter on top, has also been well-received. Overall, customers seem to appreciate both the audio performance and the aesthetic aspects of this product.
Color
WhiteCarbon Dome Tweeter
Carbon Dome tweeters deliver a dramatic improvementon the aluminium double dome tweeter, raising the breakup threshold to 47kHz, for pinpoint imaging accuracy and detail. The closest performance to our Diamond Dome Tweeters.
Solid Body Tweeter
Our redesigned Solid Body Tweeter-on-Top housing. A more elongated form incorporates a longer tubeloading system to produce an even more free and open sound. The decoupled housing is milled from a single solid block of aluminium to better resist resonance.
Continuum Cone
Continuum is a woven composite that blends control with flexibility. The result is breathtaking clarity. Hear voices, guitars and bass instruments with precision and transparency.
Curved Baffle
This allows the midrange and bass drivers to be located in individual housings that sit proud of the speaker baffle. When combined with the curvature of the structure, this approach reduces the audible impact of the cabinet, creating a cleaner, more open and more immersive sound.
Finishes
This model is available in Gloss Black, Mocha and Satin White.
Optional Speaker Stand
The FS-700 S3 is the perfect match.
Magnetic Grills
Each model includes magnetic speaker grills.
Step up from 705S3
Looking for a performance step up? The 705 S3 is the top of the line bookshelf speaker in the 700 Series. You will either need to step into the 805D4 if you are looking for a better bookshelf speaker, or the 703S3 if you want to stay in the same product series.
- Speaker TypeBookshelf, BookshelfRMS Power120 watts
Reviews
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 25 reviews
- Sound Quality (18)
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