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Wharfedale Aura 3
Wharfedale

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Specifications · per-field provenance
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Speaker typefloorstanding towerManufacturer
Way configuration3-wayManufacturer
Woofer count2Manufacturer
Woofer size (in)5Manufacturer
Midrange size (in)4Manufacturer
Tweeter typeAMT folded ribbonManufacturer
Impedance, nominal (Ω)6Manufacturer
Impedance, minimum (Ω)3.1Manufacturer
Sensitivity (dB @ 1 W/1 m)88Manufacturer
Sensitivity measurement contextunstatedManufacturer
Frequency response, low (Hz)39Manufacturer
Frequency response, high (Hz)22000Manufacturer
Frequency response toleranceplus minus 3dBManufacturer
Recommended power, min (W)25Manufacturer
Recommended power, max (W)150Manufacturer
Crossover frequencies (Hz)460, 3300Manufacturer
Enclosure typebass reflex portedManufacturer
Port locationbottomManufacturer
Height (in)40.8Manufacturer
Width (in)9.7Manufacturer
Depth (in)13.8Manufacturer
Weight (lbs)50.7Manufacturer
Sold aspairManufacturer
Finish optionsPiano Black, White Gloss, Piano WalnutManufacturer
Common questions
ANSWERED FROM THE DATAWhat receiver do you need to drive the Wharfedale Aura 3?
The Wharfedale Aura 3 is rated at 88 dB sensitivity (about average to drive) and dips to a stated 3.1Ω minimum — pick a receiver explicitly rated for low-impedance loads. Our free builder checks this against the exact parts in your build.
How much do the Wharfedale Aura 3 cost as a pair?
$4,499 for the left/right pair at today's tracked price. Retailers list some speakers per unit and some per pair without saying so loudly — we normalize every price on this site to what the pair actually costs.
Computed from this product’s normalized, source-tracked fields — an unstated spec reads as “can’t check”, never as a yes or a no.
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