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Bowers & Wilkins 801 D5

Bowers & Wilkins 801 D5

The 801 D5 is an icon refined, the pinnacle of our performance. Engineered for recording studios and discerning listeners alike, it uses our most advanced technologies to deliver reference-quality sound. <br><br>From its Diamond dome tweeter and optimised drive units to Space Frame Bracing and an upgraded plinth, its purposeful mix of evolution and innovation is housed in an elegantly crafted and beautifully finished cabinet, shaped by the science of sound. Available in Stealth Black, Warm White, Light Walnut, or Dark Walnut, with matching Leather by Connolly trim, it’s an icon of both performance and design. Born of our 60-year obsession with creating the perfect loudspeaker, 801 D5 delivers our most realistic and accurate listening experience yet.

BrandBowers & Wilkins
Model801 D5
Drivers
Woofer
Woofer diameter (mm)
Midrange
Midrange diameter (mm)
Tweeter
Tweeter diameter (mm)
Frequency response13 Hz – 35000 Hz −6 dB
Enclosure
Sensitivity (dB)90
Impedance (Ω)8
Recommended amplifier power, least (W)50
Recommended amplifier power, most (W)1000
Built-in amplifier power (W)
Height (mm)1221
Width (mm)372
Depth (mm)556
Weight (kg)106

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