{"product_id":"bowers-wilkins-705-s3-bookshelf-speakers","title":"Bowers \u0026 Wilkins 705 S3 Bookshelf Speakers","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBowers \u0026amp; Wilkins 705 S3 Bookshelf Speakers\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMOCHA AND WHITE - CALL FOR AVAILABILITIES.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Bowers \u0026amp; Wilkins 705 S3 represents a refined evolution in compact speaker design, delivering studio-quality sound in a form factor suited to modern living spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a 25mm tweeter and 165mm mid-bass driver, these speakers excel across a wide frequency range with precise imaging and controlled bass response. The rigid cabinet construction minimises resonance, while the refined crossover design ensures seamless integration between drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for stereo listening rooms, home offices, or smaller entertainment spaces, the 705 S3 combines British engineering excellence with versatile placement flexibility. Whether you're enjoying music, film, or gaming, these speakers bring engaging, detailed sound to your listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screen_Shot_2026-07-07_at_6.56.04_pm_600x600.png?v=1783414665\" alt=\"bowers \u0026amp; wilkins 705 s3 bookshelf speakers melbourne hi fi\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-info-section  product-info-section__title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-tagline\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-performance 700 Series stand mount speakers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-tagline\"\u003e705 S3's Carbon Dome tweeter is housed in a Solid Body Tweeter-on-Top enclosure evolved from the latest generation of 800 Series Diamond. That joins a new and subtly curved baffle endowed with an all-new 'pod' housing for its Continuum Cone bass\/midrange driver. * Stand(s) not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-tagline\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience the detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-tagline\"\u003eThis \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003euncompromising two-way speaker reveals subtle nuances in music others miss. Its high-performance features include a solid body Tweeter-on-Top design borrowed from the 800 Series Diamond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-tagline\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screen_Shot_2026-07-08_at_2.03.44_pm_600x600.png?v=1783486823\" alt=\"bowers \u0026amp; wilkins 705 s3 bookshelf speakers melbourne hi fi2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA house for high frequencies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe 700 Series features the latest generation of our iconic Solid Body Tweeter-on-Top housing. Its new, more elongated form incorporates a longer tube-loading system to produce an even more free and open sound with high frequencies. The carefully decoupled housing is milled from a single solid block of aluminium to better resist resonance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screen_Shot_2026-07-08_at_2.02.51_pm_600x600.png?v=1783483716\" alt=\"bowers \u0026amp; wilkins 705 s3 bookshelf speakers melbourne hi fi3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharper details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCarbon Dome tweeters are purpose-built for the 700 Series. Delivering a dramatic improvement on the aluminium double dome tweeter, they raise the breakup threshold to 47kHz, for pinpoint imaging accuracy and detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"bowers \u0026amp; wilkins 705 s3 bookshelf speakers melbourne hi fi4\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screen_Shot_2026-07-08_at_2.09.38_pm_600x600.png?v=1783483806\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTruly Amazing sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThanks to its composite construction, the Continuum™ cone avoids the abrupt transitions in behavior that can impair the performance of a conventional drive unit. The result is a more open, neutral performance that delivers voices and instruments with precision and transparency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"bowers \u0026amp; wilkins 705 s3 bookshelf speakers melbourne hi fi5\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screen_Shot_2026-07-08_at_2.03.58_pm_600x600.png?v=1783483858\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specifications-wrapper expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-productid=\"FP43389-1\" class=\"group-name\" aria-controls=\"specifications-list\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"specifications-list d-block\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eNet weight: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e9.58kg (21.1 lb)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003eHeight: 345mm (13.6 in) cabinet only\u003cbr\u003e413mm (16.3 in) including tweeter\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 192mm (7.6 in) cabinet only\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 297mm (11.7 in) cabinet only\u003cbr\u003e337mm (13.3 in) including grille and terminals\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specifications-wrapper expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-productid=\"FP43389-1\" class=\"group-name\" aria-controls=\"specifications-list\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"specifications-list d-block\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eDrive units: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e1x ø25mm (1 in) Decoupled Carbon Dome high-frequency\u003cbr\u003e1x ø165mm (6.5 in) Continuum cone bass \/ midrange\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eFrequency range: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e45Hz and 33kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eFrequency response: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e50Hz - 28kHz ±3dB\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eHarmonic distortion: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m on axis)\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt;1% 100Hz - 22kHz\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt;0.5% 150Hz - 20kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eNominal impedance: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e8Ω (minimum 3.7Ω)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eRecommended amplifier power: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e30W - 120W into 8Ω on unclipped programme\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eSensitivity: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e88dB spl (2.83Vrms, 1m)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eTechnical features: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003eDecoupled Carbon Dome tweeter\u003cbr\u003eSolid Body Tweeter-on-Top\u003cbr\u003eContinuum™ cone bass \/ midrange\u003cbr\u003eFlowport™\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eDescription: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e2-way vented-box system\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eMax recommended cable impedance: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003e0.1Ω\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specifications-wrapper expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-productid=\"FP43389-1\" class=\"group-name\" aria-controls=\"specifications-list\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinishes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"specifications-list d-block\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eCabinet finishes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003eGloss Black, Satin White, Mocha, Rosenut\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"name\"\u003eGrille finishes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"value\"\u003eBlack, Grey (Satin White only)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bowers \u0026 Wilkins","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":52207962128685,"sku":"FP43087","price":4799.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mocha","offer_id":52207962161453,"sku":"FP43281","price":4799.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rosenut","offer_id":52207962194221,"sku":"FP43680","price":4799.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Satin White","offer_id":52207962226989,"sku":"FP43389","price":4799.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Untitled_-_22_June_2023_at_16.24.16_-_2026-07-08T164258.098.png?v=1783493282","url":"https:\/\/www.melbournehifi.com.au\/products\/bowers-wilkins-705-s3-bookshelf-speakers","provider":"Melbourne Hi Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}