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ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L Review
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L - Front View

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Main Features

  • 2 x 6" Woofer
  • 42-50k Hz Frequency Response
  • 88 dB Sensitivity
  • Impedance: 4ohms
  • Dimensions(HxWxD): 46-5/8"x9-3/4"x3-13/16" / 1184.3 x 247.7 x 97.0mm
MSRP: $4,798 (list price)
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ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L Review
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Made by ELAC · Germany · since 1926 · sold through dealers

ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L is a 2-way Passive In-wall speaker by ELAC. It was released in 2024. It features a Tweeter and 2 x 6" Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 42-50k Hz and a sensitivity of 88 dB. ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L has an MSRP of 9596$ per pair but can often be found around 0$ per pair.

ELAC's Vertex Series III Series of Loudspeakers

Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L is a member of ELAC's Vertex Series III series of Passive speakers. Vertex Series III is the top tier of ELAC's Vertex custom-install range. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.

See all 4 ELAC Vertex Series III models compared »

ELAC Vertex Series III Series Speakers
Model Frequency SensitivityImpedance Woofer
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 S
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48-50k Hz 88 dB4Ω 1 x 6"
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 M
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42-50k Hz 88 dB4Ω 2 x 6"
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L
42-50k Hz 88 dB4Ω 2 x 6"
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 W
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45-40k Hz 88 dB4Ω 1 x 6"

Frequency Response of the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L Speaker

ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L has a Frequency response range of 42-50k Hz. With a minimum frequency of 42 Hz, Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L delivers deep bass that will likely satisfy most listeners, especially those who enjoy music. However, movie enthusiasts and music fans who prefer a full range of sound may still benefit from adding a subwoofer.

Here we have a comparison of how Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
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Impedance and Sensitivity

ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L's nominal impedance level is 4 ohms and has a sensitivity of 88 dB.

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Nominal Impedance of the 4 Ohms means that the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L is a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective, make sure that you choose an amplifier than can provide 4 Ohms for this speaker.

Many AVRs (audio/video receiver) in the market may have difficulty when the speakers dip below the 4 Ohms levels (this may cause clipping or even physical damage), so we recommend to not pair the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.

Sensitivity

88dB of the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise. Work out how loud the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L plays in your room →

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What amplifier does the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L need?

At normal listening levels in a medium room, about 24–375 W per channel into 4 ohms. Set your own conditions and we will rank every amplifier we cover.

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Input Type

Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L features Spring post type connectors.

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ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L External Dimensions and Weight

ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) (1184.3 x 247.7 x 97.0mm ).

Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited. The base area of ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L is approximately 240.3cm2 / 37.2inch2.

To get a better perspective on the real life size of ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).

ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L Real Life Body Size Comparison
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L Speaker Size Compared to a Compact Disc

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Recommended Accessories

Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L.

  • Speaker Cable and Connectors
    • Speaker Cables with Banana Plugs: If you know the lenght of the cable you need, this is the easier option to connect your speakers with your amp.
    • Speaker Cables without Connectors: If you are not sure about the lenght or need longer than standard cables with plugs, choose this option.
    • Banana Connectors and Plugs: If you chose the cables without connectors option or already have some cable around, pick the banana plugs separately.
  • Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolators are our favorite isolators but you may find more affordable options too.
  • Acoustic Panels and Treatments: Your room is as important as your stereo equipment so acoustic treatments goes a long way in improving the overall performance.

Warranty

3 Years of parts warranty and 3 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.

ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L Alternatives in Passive In-wall Speakers
Model Type Sensitivity Impedance Frequency
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 S
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2-way 88 dB 4 ohms 48-50k Hz
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 W
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2-way 88 dB 4 ohms 45-40k Hz
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 M
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2-way 88 dB 4 ohms 42-50k Hz
ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 M
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2-way 88 dB 4 ohms 42-50k Hz
Frequently Asked Questions about ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L

What amplifier do you need for the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L?

The ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L is a 4-ohm speaker, a demanding load that wants an amplifier rated to drive 4 ohms - many budget receivers are not.

Is the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L easy to drive?

The ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L has a sensitivity of 88 dB. That is about average for a home speaker, so it is neither hard nor especially easy to drive.

Does the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L need a subwoofer?

The ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L reaches down to 42Hz (full range 42-50k Hz). That is deep enough that many listeners will not feel the need for a subwoofer with music.

What drivers does the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L use?

The ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L is a 2-way design using 2 x 6" woofers.

Is the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L sealed or ported?

The ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L uses a Sealed enclosure. A sealed box trades some output for tighter, more even bass and is the more forgiving choice close to a wall.

How is the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L installed?

The ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L is an in-wall model: it mounts flush into the wall cavity rather than standing in the room, so it needs a cut-out and takes up no floor space.

How much does the ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L cost?

The ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L has a manufacturer's list price (MSRP) of $9,596 per pair.


ELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L Detailed Specifications

General
BrandELAC
Full Model NameELAC Vertex Series III IW VJ63 L
Speaker Type2-way In-wall
Sensitivity88 dB
Impedance4 ohms
Frequency Response42-50k Hz
Release Date2024
DRIVERS
Woofer Size6-inch
Woofer Composition

CONNECTIONS
Connector TypeSpring post
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height1184.3mm ( 46-5/8-inch)
Width247.7mm ( 9-3/4-inch)
Depth97.0mm ( 3-13/16-inch)
Height1184.3mm ( 46-5/8-inch)
Weight—
Enclosure
Moisture ResistanceNo
OTHER
Handheld RemoteNo
Parts Warranty3 Years
Labor Warranty3 Years
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