Bowers & Wilkins 801 D4 Signature

Bowers & Wilkins 801 D4 Signature Speakers: Unparalleled Audio Excellence

Engineered for unparalleled audio excellence, the Bowers & Wilkins 801 D4 Signature loudspeakers represent the culmination of Bowers & Wilkins' most advanced technologies. These meticulously crafted floorstanding speakers deliver an exceptionally detailed and accurate listening experience.

Uncompromising Performance

• Turbine Head: This innovative design minimizes unwanted resonances for a remarkably lifelike midrange performance.
• Solid Body Tweeter-on-Top: Delivers pristine high frequencies with improved dispersion characteristics thanks to a redesigned grille.
• Reverse Wrap Cabinet: Provides superior sonic clarity by minimizing cabinet diffraction.

Advanced Technologies

• Matrix™: Bracing with interlocking panels reduces resonance throughout the cabinet for a more believable soundstage.
• Biomimetic Suspension: This groundbreaking technology minimizes coloration and enhances midrange transparency.
• Continuum™ Cone: Provides a smooth, neutral response for accurate reproduction of vocals and instruments.
• Decoupled Midrange Assembly: Isolates the midrange from bass frequencies for a clear and undistorted midrange presentation.

Luxury Design

• Aluminium Top-Plate: Enhances cabinet rigidity and provides a mounting point for the luxurious leather trim.
• Leather By Connolly: Available in Midnight Blue Metallic with full-grain blue leather or California Burl Gloss with full-grain black leather, these speakers add a touch of elegance to any listening environment.
• Upgraded Crossover Design: Optimizes performance through improved component isolation and heat dissipation.

The Ideal Choice for Discerning Audiophiles

The Bowers & Wilkins 801 D4 Signature loudspeakers are the ideal choice for discerning audiophiles seeking an unparalleled listening experience.

Bowers & Wilkins 801 D4 Signature Specifications

Size & Weight:

• Net Weight: 25.15kg (55.4 lb)
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 289mm (11.4 in)
  • Width: 715mm (28.1 in)
  • Depth: 369mm (14.5 in)

Technical Details:

• Technical Features:
  • Diamond tweeter
  • Solid body Tweeter-on-Top
  • Continuum™ cone FST
  • Matrix™
  • Anti-Resonance plug
  • Biomimetic Suspension
  • Aerofoil™ cone bass units
  • Flowport
• Description: 3-way vented-box system
• Drive Units:
  • 1x ø25mm (1in) Diamond dome high-frequency
  • 1x ø130mm (5in) Continuum cone FST midrange
  • 2x ø165mm (6.5in) Aerofoil cone bass units
• Frequency Range: 33Hz to 35kHz
• Frequency Response: 45Hz to 28kHz (+/-3dB from reference axis)
• Sensitivity: 89dB (on axis at 2.83Vrms at 1m)
• Harmonic Distortion:
  • 2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m on axis)
    • <1% 100Hz – 20kHz
    • <0.3% 100Hz – 20kHz
• Nominal Impedance: 8Ω (minimum 3.0Ω)
• Recommended Amplifier Power: 50W – 200W into 8Ω on unclipped programme
• Max Recommended Cable Impedance: 0.1Ω

B&W 801 D4 Signature Info Sheet

B&W 801 D4, 802 D4 and 803 D4 Manual