Carina BS243.4 vs Bowers & Wilkins CM6 S2
The CM6 S2's impedance is 8Ω against the Carina BS243.4's 6Ω, its sensitivity 88 dB against 85 dB, and its low-frequency extension 50 Hz against 46 Hz. Both share ways (2).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$949 - $1,199
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About the Carina BS243.4
The ELAC Carina BS243.4 is a compact 2-way bookshelf loudspeaker from ELAC’s Carina series. It uses the company’s JET folded-ribbon tweeter paired with a 5.25-inch aluminum cone woofer, and it is designed for detailed, wide-dispersion sound with a downward-firing bass-reflex port. It was introduced as a premium bookshelf model in the Carina line and was listed at $1,199 per pair.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 85 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 6Ω
- Frequency Response
- 46 Hz - 30 kHz
- Power Handling
- 100W
- Min. Amplifier Power
- 30W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 150W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Type
- JET AMT (folded ribbon) and aluminum cone
- Driver Size
- 5.25"
- Driver Count
- 2
- Enclosure Type
- ported
- Crossover Frequency
- 2.7 kHz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 216 × 319 × 245 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 6.7 kg (15 lbs)
- Available Colors
- Satin Black, Satin White
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 85 dB
Impedance: 6Ω
Frequency: 46-30000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions