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AKlipsch Klipschorn AK7BJBL S4700
Klipsch Klipschorn AK7 front view
JBL S4700 front view

Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 53.2 in · 1 in = 10.52 px

Klipsch Klipschorn AK7vsJBL S4700

The Klipsch Klipschorn AK7 stands 135.2 cm tall — about 28.4 cm more than the JBL S4700 at 106.8 cm. On footprint the Klipsch Klipschorn AK7 is the wider cabinet (80.1 cm versus 49.7 cm). At 103 dB against 94 dB, the Klipsch Klipschorn AK7 is the easier load to drive and plays louder from the same amplifier. The Klipsch Klipschorn AK7 reaches deeper in the bass, down to 34 Hz versus 38 Hz. Both land in a similar price bracket, around $19,999 a pair.

Specifications

AB
ManufacturerKlipschJBL
ModelKlipschorn AK7 AK7S4700
HiFi ladder position#250 of 281 floorstander#106 of 281 floorstander
Height53.2 in42 in
Width31.5 in19.6 in
Depth28.1 in14.6 in
Weight260.1 lb120.2 lb
Enclosurebass-reflex-rear
Drivers1× 1 in tweeter (K-771 compression diaphragm), 1× 2 in midrange (K-933-HP compression diaphragm), 1× 15 in woofer (K-33-E fiber-composite cone)1× 1.8 in tweeter (Titanium compression driver), 1× 0.8 in super-tweeter (Titanium compression driver), 1× 15 in woofer (Cast-frame woofer)
Frequency — low34 Hz38 Hz
Frequency — high19000 Hz40000 Hz
Sensitivity103 dB94 dB
Impedance8 Ω6 Ω
Recommended amp
MAP (USD)$19,998 / pair$20,000 / pair
Where to buyCheck availabilityCheck availability
Brand websiteklipsch.comglobal.jbl.com
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Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.