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Specifications
- Type
- 2-way, Bass Reflex
- Woofer
- 1 × 150 mm Ø, AS-XR Cone
- Tweeter
- JET 6
- Magnetic Shielding
- No
- Crossover Frequency
- 2400 Hz
- Frequency Range (IEC 268-5)
- 41-50000 Hz
- Sensitivity
- 86 dB at 2.83 V/m
- Suitable for amplifiers from
- 4Ω - 8Ω
- Recommended Amplifier Power
- 40 - 200 W/channel
- Nominal | Peak Power Handling
- 70 W | 100 W
- Nominal | Minimum Impedance
- 4Ω | 3.2Ω at 260 Hz
- Finishes
- Black High Gloss, White High Gloss, Walnut High Gloss
- Optional Accessory
- Speaker Grilles
- Height x Width x Depth
- 362 × 191 × 240 mm
- Weight
- 7.1 kg
Manufacturer's Description — ELAC
Compact in size yet expansive in presentation, BS403.2 brings the elegance and acoustic precision of the VELA 2.0 series into refined modern spaces. Featuring ELAC’s handcrafted JET 6 tweeter and crystal aluminum-sandwich woofer technology, it delivers exceptional clarity, speed, and effortless dynamics across every listening session.
The signature trapezoidal cabinet enhances both acoustics and visual presence, blending sculptural design with high-performance engineering. Whether in stereo or multi-channel systems, VELA creates a presentation that is expansive, detailed, and deeply immersive.
Cabinet Design
Sculpted for Performance
The VELA enclosure combines acoustic engineering with refined industrial design. Its signature trapezoidal form and softly curved cabinet reduce unwanted resonance and diffraction while creating a visually striking silhouette.
Finished in luxurious high-gloss lacquer or premium wood veneer, every VELA cabinet is crafted to complement modern interiors as beautifully as it reproduces music.
Acoustic Precision
Detail Without Effort
VELA pairs ELAC’s handcrafted JET 6 tweeter with advanced AS-XR crystal membrane drivers to deliver exceptional speed, clarity, and dynamic control.
From delicate high-frequency detail to powerful midrange expression, every element is engineered to create a presentation that feels open, precise, and effortlessly immersive.
AS-XR Technology
Precision, Engineered From Within
ELAC’s AS-XR crystal membrane driver combines lightweight rigidity with exceptional control to reveal extraordinary detail, speed, and dynamic accuracy.
Its faceted aluminum-sandwich construction reduces unwanted resonance while preserving the clarity, scale, and effortless realism that define VELA.
Sound, Sculpted
Sculptural design, advanced driver technology, and refined acoustic engineering come together in a speaker built to look as considered as it sounds.
The Sound of VELA
Handcrafted in Kiel, Germany, the JET 6 tweeter delivers extraordinary speed, openness, and effortless precision.
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- The Music Room — online and in-store — Erie, Colorado, United States (website)
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