Bowers & Wilkins HTM71 S3 Centre Speaker
The Bowers & Wilkins HTM71 S3 is the flagship center-channel speaker that features a Carbon Dome drive unit housed in a Tweeter-On-Top enclosure, a 130mm (5in) Continuum Cone FST™ midrange driver – particularly important for clarity with dialogue – and twin Aerofoil™ Profile bass cones. It’s the perfect partner for the 705 S3, 703 S3 and 702 S3.
Uncompromising Vocal Performance
Uncompromising Vocal PerformanceA House for High Frequencies
A House for High FrequenciesEvery Three-Way Loudspeaker in The New 700 Series Has a Dedicated Midrange Cone Using Four Key Bowers & Wilkins Technologies: The Continuum Cone, Fst™, Biomimetic Suspension and Midrange Decoupling, the Latter Ensuring Minimal Interference from The Operation of The Loudspeaker’s Bass Drivers. Developed Using Advanced Computer Modeling Techniques, the Aerofoil™ Profile Bass Cone Has a Variable Thickness, Providing Stiffness and Rigidity Where It’s Needed Most. the Result: Deep and Dynamic Bass.
Sharper Detail
Sharper DetailCarbon 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 47k Hz, for Pinpoint Imaging Accuracy and Detail.
Truly Amazing Sound
Truly Amazing SoundThanks to Its Composite Construction, the Continuum™ Cone Avoids the Abrupt Transitions in Behaviour 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.
Clean and Clear
Clean and ClearEvery Three-Way Loudspeaker in The New 700 Series Has a Dedicated Midrange Cone Using Four Key Bowers & Wilkins Technologies: The Continuum Cone, Fst™, Biomimetic Suspension and Midrange Decoupling, the Latter Ensuring Minimal Interference from The Operation of The Loudspeaker’s Bass Drivers.
A Triumph of Science
A Triumph of ScienceDeveloped Using Advanced Computer Modelling Techniques, the Aerofoil™ Profile Bass Cone Has Variable Thickness, Providing Stiffness and Rigidity Where It’s Needed Most. the Result: Deep and Dynamic Bass.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Net Weight | 17.45kg |
| Height | 165 Mm (cabinet Only); 233 Mm (including Tweeter) |
| Width | 628 Mm (cabinet Only) |
| Depth | 318 Mm (cabinet Only); 356 Mm (including Grille and Terminals) |
| Drive Units | 1x Ø25mm (1 In) Decoupled Carbon Dome Tweeter; 1x Ø130mm (5 In) Continuum Cone Fst Midrange; 2x Ø130mm (5 In) Aerofoil Profile Bass Cones |
| Frequency Range | 45 Hz – 33k Hz |
| Frequency Response | 50 Hz – 28k Hz ±3d B |
| Harmonic Distortion | <1% (90 Hz – 22k Hz); <0.5% (120 Hz – 20k Hz) |
| Nominal Impedance | 8 Ω (minimum 3.1 Ω) |
| Recommended Amp Power | 30 W – 200 W Into 8 Ω (unclipped Programme) |
| Sensitivity | 89d B Spl (2.83 Vrms, 1m) |
| Technical Features | Decoupled Carbon Dome Tweeter, Solid Body Tweeter-On-Top, Continuum™ Cone Fst™ Midrange, Aerofoil™ Profile Bass Cones, Flowport™ |
| Description | 3-Way Vented-Box System |
| Max Cable Impedance | 0.1 Ω |
| Cabinet Finishes | Gloss Black, Satin White, Mocha |
| Grille Finishes | Black |
