Description
About the ELAC FS247.4 Carina Floorstanding Speakers
At Rapallo, the ELAC FS247.4 Carina Floorstanding Speakers stand out as a beautifully balanced floorstanding speaker that combines elegant design with impressive sonic performance.
The highlight is ELAC’s JET folded ribbon tweeter, which produces incredibly airy and detailed high frequencies without harshness. This is paired with aluminium cone drivers that deliver tight bass and articulate midrange, resulting in a speaker that feels both precise and musical.
The curved cabinet design not only looks stunning but also helps reduce internal resonance, improving imaging and overall clarity. The FS247.4 offers a soundstage that extends well beyond the speakers themselves, making music feel spacious and immersive.
Designed for modern Hi-Fi systems, the FS247.4 delivers an expansive soundstage, natural midrange and controlled bass performance, making it an excellent choice for listeners seeking premium floorstanding speakers in a stylish, room-friendly design.
The ELAC FS247.4 Carina Floorstanding Speakers are available for demonstration at Rapallo AV, allowing customers to experience their impressive performance in a properly configured Hi-Fi system.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes the ELAC JET tweeter unique?
The JET tweeter uses a folded ribbon design that moves air extremely efficiently, delivering exceptional detail and smooth high frequencies. - Are the FS247.4 speakers suitable for smaller rooms?
Their controlled bass response and slim cabinet make them well suited to small to medium listening rooms. - What amplifier power is recommended for the Carina FS247.4?
Amplifiers between 30W and 250W are recommended depending on listening levels and room size. - Do these speakers require special placement?
The downward-firing bass port helps make placement easier, allowing the speakers to work well even when positioned closer to walls. - Can I listen to the ELAC FS247.4 before buying?
The ELAC FS247.4 Carina Floorstanding Speakers are available for demonstration at Rapallo AV, so you can experience their performance before purchasing.
What the Experts Say
- Hi-Fi Choice – They praise the Carina series for its refined sound, elegant design and impressive performance for its class.
- What Hi-Fi? The Carina speakers are admired for their detailed treble, balanced tonal presentation and engaging musical character.
Features
Ideal For
- High-quality two-channel Hi-Fi systems
- Medium-sized listening rooms
- Listeners seeking detailed yet musical floorstanding speaker
JET Folded Ribbon Tweeter
ELAC’s renowned JET tweeter delivers exceptional high-frequency extension and lightning-fast transient response, producing detailed and airy treble.
Aluminium Cone Drivers
Custom aluminium drivers provide excellent rigidity and damping, ensuring accurate midrange and tight, controlled bass.
2.5-Way Floorstanding Design
The FS247.4 uses a 2.5-way driver configuration to deliver balanced full-range sound with impressive dynamics and clarity.
Elegant Curved Cabinet
The cabinet features gently curved sides that help reduce internal resonance while creating a modern, sophisticated look.
Down-Firing Bass Port
A downward-facing bass reflex port improves bass dispersion and allows more flexible speaker placement in the listening room.
Premium Build Quality
Finished with high-quality lacquer and aluminium trim, the Carina series combines excellent build quality with contemporary styling.
Specifications
Brand: ELAC
Model: FS247.4
Product Type: Floorstanding Loudspeaker
Speaker Design: 2.5-way bass reflex floorstanding loudspeaker
Drivers
- 1 × JET folded ribbon tweeter
- 2 × 5.25″ aluminium cone bass/mid drivers
Frequency Response: 30 Hz – 30 kHz
Sensitivity: 87 dB (2.83V / 1m)
Nominal Impedance: 6 ohms
Recommended Amplifier Power: 30 – 250 W
Crossover Frequency: 2700 Hz
Dimensions (H × W × D): 1000 × 210 × 258 mm
Weight: 20 kg each
MPN: FS247.4
SKU: ELAC-FS2474
EAN / UPC / GTIN: 4011822322903
Warranty: Manufacturer Warranty
Country of Manufacture: Germany
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