ELAC Vela FS 407 2.5-Way Floorstanding Speaker (Gloss Black, Single)

Overview

The ELAC Vela FS 407 (VFS407-GB) is a 2.5-way floorstanding speaker designed to deliver clear and dynamic sound with a wide frequency range from 30 Hz to 50 kHz. It features a JET 5 folded ribbon tweeter for detailed treble and two 5.9-inch aluminum and paper cone drivers that provide balanced midrange and bass. Its trapezoid-shaped cabinet in gloss black reduces vibrations, ensuring accurate sound reproduction for music and home theater use.

With a sensitivity of 88 dB and a nominal impedance of 4 ohms, this speaker pairs well with amplifiers rated between 40 and 300 watts. The down-firing and rear-firing bass ports enhance low-frequency response, making the bass feel full and natural in various room sizes. Weighing 42.1 pounds and measuring 9 by 39.4 by 10.5 inches, it fits comfortably in dedicated listening spaces or home cinema setups.

Key features

• 2.5-way design that separates frequencies for clear and balanced sound across lows, mids, and highs
• JET 5 folded ribbon tweeter delivering detailed and extended high-frequency response
• Two 5.9-inch aluminum and paper cone drivers providing strong midrange and deep bass performance
• Trapezoid cabinet shape that minimizes unwanted vibrations for cleaner audio reproduction
• Down-firing and rear-firing bass reflex ports that enhance bass depth and naturalness in different room environments
• Supports bi-wiring and bi-amping, allowing customization of audio performance based on your amplifier setup
• Gloss black finish that combines aesthetic appeal with durable construction
• Made in Germany, reflecting high standards of craftsmanship and audio fidelity

Key specs

• Frequency response: 30 Hz to 50 kHz
• Sensitivity: 88 dB
• Nominal impedance: 4 ohms
• Recommended amplifier power: 40 to 300 watts
• Drivers: 1 JET 5 folded ribbon tweeter, 2 x 5.9-inch aluminum and paper cone drivers
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 9 x 39.4 x 10.5 inches
• Weight: 42.1 pounds

Connectivity and compatibility

The Vela FS 407 supports bi-wiring and bi-amping connections, giving you flexibility to optimize your audio system’s performance. Its 4-ohm impedance and sensitivity rating make it compatible with a wide range of amplifiers, especially those delivering between 40 and 300 watts. This speaker integrates well into stereo setups or home theater systems where precise sound reproduction is essential.

Ideal uses and environments

This floorstanding speaker is well suited to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts who want a versatile speaker capable of handling diverse music genres and cinematic soundtracks. It performs best in dedicated listening rooms or home cinema spaces where its size and sound quality can be fully appreciated. The enhanced bass ports and wide frequency range ensure it delivers immersive sound whether you are enjoying music or movies.