ELAC Vela 2.0 VFS408 Floorstanding Speakers Key Features:
- Crystal membrane woofer with extended frequency range
- Jet 6 tweeter offering wide dynamic range
- Bi-wiring configuration to enhance midrange
- Die cast bottom plate with integrated double flanged down-firing bass reflex port
- Convex baffle shape reducing reflections
Product Description:
Drawing on 95 years of ELAC Acoustic engineering expertise, this speaker features high-gloss lacquered and wooden veneered cabinets with a visually striking trapezoid shape. This design not only enhances acoustics but also makes a significant visual statement. The VELA series builds on the acclaimed Series 400, offering improved stereo definition and multi-channel audio performance to suit modern interiors. With a newly designed cabinet, crystal aluminum-sandwich woofer, and ELAC's renowned JET 6 tweeter, this speaker promises to deliver a remarkable auditory experience.
Meet VELA
Built upon 95 Years Acoustic Design and Engineering
ELAC's JET 6 tweeter is a prominent feature across their loudspeaker range. This high-frequency driver captivates with its rapid response and expansive dynamic range, providing minimal distortion, ample headroom, and a significantly broader frequency range compared to traditional dome tweeters. Renowned as one of the most legendary tweeters in the industry, the ELAC JET tweeter has garnered international acclaim for its transparent and effortless sound reproduction. Crafted and manufactured in Kiel, Germany, it exemplifies superior engineering and design.
The inimitable JET tweeter
JET 6
ELAC's JET 6 tweeter is a prominent feature across their loudspeaker range. This high-frequency driver captivates with its rapid response and expansive dynamic range, providing minimal distortion, ample headroom, and a significantly broader frequency range compared to traditional dome tweeters. Renowned as one of the most legendary tweeters in the industry, the ELAC JET tweeter has garnered international acclaim for its transparent and effortless sound reproduction. Crafted and manufactured in Kiel, Germany, it exemplifies superior engineering and design.
JET Technology
- Air Motion Transformer principle
- Linear Frequency response > 50 kHz
- Extended lower frequency range
- Efficiency 92 dB / W / m
- Improved signal accuracy
- Ultra fast transient response - detail resolution
AS-XR Technology
Crystal Membrane
Aluminum Sandwich Membrane with Extended frequency range
The eye-catching surface of the crystal membrane is more than just an attractive design feature.
- Increased stiffness through crystal shape of aluminum cone
- Extended frequency range (XR), smooth roll-off
- Excellent large signal behavior
- Minimized VAS, (lot of bass out of small cabinets)
Specifications:
Type
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2 ½-Way, Bass Reflex
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Woofer
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2 × 180 mm Ø, AS-XR Cone
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Tweeter
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JET 6
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Magnetic Shielding
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No
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Crossover Frequency
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450 | 2550 Hz
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Frequency Range (IEC 268-5)
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28 - 50,000 Hz
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Sensitivity
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88.5 dB at 2.83 V/m
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Suitable for amplifiers from
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4Ω - 8Ω
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Recommended Amplifier Power
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40 - 400 W/channel
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Nominal | Peak Power Handling
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150 W | 220 W
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Nominal | Minimum Impedance
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4Ω | 3.4Ω at 180 Hz
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Finishes
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Black High Gloss, White High Gloss, Walnut High Gloss
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Accessories Included
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Bi-Wiring Set
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Optional Accessory
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Speaker Grills
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Dimensions and Weight:
Overall - 1142 x 276 x 332 mm
Product Weight - 27.1 kg