Wharfedale Elysian 3 R is a 3-way Passive Floor-standing speaker by Wharfedale. It was released in June 2026. It features a 3.5" AMT Tweeter, 1 x 6" Midrange and 2 x 7" Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 44-22k Hz and a sensitivity of 89 dB.
Wharfedale's Elysian Series of Loudspeakers
Elysian 3 R is a member of Wharfedale's Elysian series of Passive speakers. The Elysian range is Wharfedale's flagship line, with an AMT tweeter and premium cabinets. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
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Wharfedale Elysian Series Speakers
Wharfedale Elysian Series Speakers
Frequency Response of the Wharfedale Elysian 3 R Speaker
Wharfedale Elysian 3 R has a Frequency response range of 44-22k Hz. With a minimum frequency of 44 Hz, Elysian 3 R 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 Elysian 3 R's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
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Impedance and Sensitivity
Wharfedale Elysian 3 R's nominal impedance level is
4 ohms and has a sensitivity of
89 dB.
Sensitivity
Floor-standing Speakers
Nominal Impedance of the 4 Ohms means that the Wharfedale Elysian 3 R 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 Wharfedale Elysian 3 R with an AVR but use an Integrated Amplifier instead.
Sensitivity
89dB of the Wharfedale Elysian 3 R is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise. Work out how loud the Wharfedale Elysian 3 R plays in your room →
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What amplifier does the Wharfedale Elysian 3 R need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
19–300 W
per channel into 4 ohms.
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Input Type
Elysian 3 R features Binding post type connectors.
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Wharfedale Elysian 3 R External Dimensions and Weight
Wharfedale Elysian 3 R has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) (1049.3 x 265.1 x 315.9mm ).
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 Wharfedale Elysian 3 R is approximately 837.5cm2 / 129.8inch2.
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WeightThe Wharfedale Elysian 3 R weighs 28.44kg / 62.6lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Elysian 3 R's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Floor-standing Speakers
Available colors
Wharfedale Elysian 3 R is available in Walnut.
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Wharfedale Elysian 3 R.
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.