JBL S4700 - Built on the technologies from the mighty K2 S9900!

JBL S4700 is an uncompromising floorstanding speaker for the dedicated hi-fi enthusiast who wants that special combination of dynamics, efficiency, and musicality that has made JBL a legend in speaker design. The model is based on technologies and principles from JBL's acclaimed Project K2 series and delivers a listening experience with impressive authority, precision, and presence.

With a large 15-inch woofer, advanced compression drivers, and JBL's distinctive Bi-Radial horn, music is reproduced with a natural energy and scale that is rarely experienced in traditional designs. The result is a speaker that conveys both the finest details and the largest dynamic swings with convincing control.

Highlights

• 15" (380 mm) 2216Nd woofer with neodymium magnet and high efficiency
• Advanced compression drivers for midrange and treble
• JBL SonoGlass Bi-Radial horn for precise dispersion and a high level of detail
• Developed with technology inspired by the JBL Project K2 series
• Dynamic, lively, and engaging sound reproduction
• High sensitivity of 94 dB makes the speaker easy to drive
• Suitable for both high-end stereo systems and exclusive home theaters
• Cabinet finished in walnut veneer with classic JBL design
• Designed for large listening rooms and realistic sound levels
• Reference-class floorstanding speaker for the dedicated hi-fi enthusiast

JBL S4700 – when dynamics and musicality come first

JBL S4700 is developed for listeners who want a speaker with a strong physical presence and a sound character that brings music closer to the live experience. The design combines a large 15-inch woofer with advanced horn-loaded compression drivers, providing an exceptional combination of efficiency, control, and detail.

While many modern speakers focus on neutrality alone, the JBL S4700 is created to convey energy, timing, and engagement. The high sensitivity of 94 dB makes the speaker easy to drive, while preserving its ability to deliver great dynamic contrasts and an open soundstage.

A reference among passive high-end speakers

For enthusiasts exploring alternatives to active speakers, JBL S4700 offers a more traditional high-end approach, where speaker and amplifier can be matched according to personal preferences. Many audiophiles prefer this solution because it provides greater flexibility in the choice of electronics and the possibility of ongoing upgrades.

S4700 rewards quality amplifiers with an impressive combination of authority, spaciousness, and natural reproduction. At the same time, the horn-based design contributes to the direct and lively presentation for which JBL is known.

What makes JBL S4700 special?

What makes JBL S4700 special is the interplay between the large woofer and the advanced compression drivers. The bass range is reproduced with weight and control, while the midrange and treble appear open, detailed, and dynamic. This provides realistic reproduction of vocals, acoustic instruments, jazz, rock, and large orchestral recordings.

The wide frequency response and high efficiency also make the speaker suitable for larger listening rooms, where it can unfold its full potential.

JBL S4700 for the uncompromising music lover

If the goal is a speaker that combines classic JBL DNA with modern component technology, JBL S4700 is among the most interesting models in its class. It is aimed at enthusiasts who prioritize musical engagement, realistic dynamics, and a listening experience that feels as large as the recording deserves.