Bowers & Wilkins 805 D4 Signature Standmount Speaker Pair California Burl Gloss
Prepare to be captivated by the sheer brilliance of the Bowers & Wilkins new 805 D4 Signature stand-mount loudspeakers. Engineered with meticulous attention to detail and optimized technologies, these speakers deliver an audio experience that transcends expectations..
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The 805 D4 Signature brings new standards of performance and capability in a smaller, more room-friendly form factor than its mighty sibling. As with the larger 801 D4 Signature model, the 805 D4 Signature also includes an all-new grille mesh for more openness and transparency plus an upgraded crossover with new bypass capacitors. In addition, an all-new bass / midrange motor system features upgraded performance from its 165mm (6.5”) drive unit, ensuring both a cleaner delivery through the midrange plus more extended bass. Finally, it features mechanical revisions to its aluminium top plate aimed at further reducing unwanted noise and vibration from the structure.
All-New Tweeter Grille for Enhanced Elegance
Adding a touch of sophistication to its exquisite design, the 805 D4 Signature series features an all-new tweeter grille. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the grille enhances the speakers’ aesthetics while maintaining acoustic transparency. Revel in the harmonious marriage of form and function as the speakers seamlessly blend into any decor.
Upgraded Crossover, Unleashed Potential
Prepare for an audio revolution with the upgraded crossover of the 805 D4 Signature. Equipped with new bypass capacitors, this speaker takes performance to stratospheric heights. The enhanced crossover ensures seamless integration between drivers, delivering a pristine and cohesive sound reproduction that will leave you astounded.
Power-Packed Bass and Midrange
The 805 D4 Signature boasts an all-new bass/midrange motor system that takes performance to the next level. Its upgraded 165mm (6.5″) drive unit delivers cleaner, more impactful midrange delivery, while extending the bass response to thrilling depths. Brace yourself for a punchy, dynamic audio experience that will have you grooving to the beat.
Unleash Silence, Conquer Vibrations
The 805 D4 Signature leaves no stone unturned in its quest for audio perfection. Mechanical revisions to its aluminum top plate significantly reduce unwanted noise and vibrations, ensuring a pristine listening experience. Dive into your favorite tracks without any distractions, as the speaker harnesses its full potential, delivering pure audio bliss.
Get ready to be electrified by the raw power and precision of the 805 D4 Signature. Embrace a speaker that pushes boundaries and defies expectations, delivering an audio experience that will leave you breathless. Elevate your music to new heights, revel in every sonic detail, and unleash the full potential of your favorite tracks with the unstoppable force of the 805 D4 Signature.
Exclusivity celebrated
To properly identify their prestigious position within the Bowers & Wilkins the 805 D4 Signature is only available in two exclusive new finishes. The Midnight Blue Metallic paint is the same as offered on the iconic Nautilus loudspeaker, featuring a total of eleven coats of paint and lacquer that are machine polished to a gleaming and lustrous finish. Excluding curing times, the paint application process alone is in excess of 18 hours of labour. Midnight Blue Metallic loudspeakers are further celebrated with a bespoke blue Leather by Connolly trim on the top plate.
Alternatively, both models can be purchased in an exceptional California Burl Gloss wood veneer, featuring unique wood figuring and a luxurious high gloss finish trimmed in black Leather by Connolly. The wood veneer is sustainably sourced engineered wood from Italian specialist, ALPI. Including no less than fourteen coats of lacquer and multiple sanding processes, the total finishing time for a single 801 D4 Signature in California Burl Gloss is in excess of 24 hours.
Specifications:
Technical features
Diamond tweeter
Solid Body Tweeter-on-Top
Continuum™ cone bass/midrange
Matrix™
Anti-Resonance plug
Flowport™
Description
2-way vented-box system
Drive units
1x ø25mm (1in) Diamond Dome high-frequency
1x ø165mm (6.5in) Continuum™ cone bass/midrange
Frequency range
-6dB 34Hz to 35kHz
Frequency response
(+/-3dB from reference axis)
42Hz to 28kHz ±3dB
Sensitivity
(on axis at 2.83Vrms at 1m)
88dB
Harmonic distortion
2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m on axis)
<1 % 90Hz - 20kHz <0.3% 120Hz - 20kHz Nominal impedance
8Ω (minimum 4.6Ω)
Recommended amplifier power
50W – 120W into 8Ω on unclipped programme
Max. recommended cable impedance
0.1Ω
Dimensions
Height: 440mm (17.3in)
Width: 240mm (9.4in)
Depth: 373mm (14.7in)
Net weight: 15.6kg (34.3lbs)
Finishes Cabinet:
California Burl Gloss
Midnight Blue Metallic
Grille:
Black