Bowers & Wilkins 803 D5

€29,995.00

The 803 D5 is the most compact 800 Series Diamond model to feature the iconic Turbine Head configuration. Thanks to its smaller proportions, it delivers reference-quality Bowers & Wilkins audio performance across a wider range of living and listening spaces.

As well as our Diamond dome tweeter and Solid Body Tweeter-on-Top, 803 D5 features new innovations, including enhanced Matrix™ with Space Frame Bracing and an Aluminium Top Plate with damping collar, ensuring the most precise and compelling sound possible. Available in Stealth Black, Warm White, Light Walnut, and Dark Walnut, with matching Leather by Connolly trim, the 803 D5 is uncompromising in both performance and design.

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The 803 D5 is the most compact 800 Series Diamond model to feature the iconic Turbine Head configuration. Thanks to its smaller proportions, it delivers reference-quality Bowers & Wilkins audio performance across a wider range of living and listening spaces.

As well as our Diamond dome tweeter and Solid Body Tweeter-on-Top, 803 D5 features new innovations, including enhanced Matrix™ with Space Frame Bracing and an Aluminium Top Plate with damping collar, ensuring the most precise and compelling sound possible. Available in Stealth Black, Warm White, Light Walnut, and Dark Walnut, with matching Leather by Connolly trim, the 803 D5 is uncompromising in both performance and design.

PRODUCT DETAILS

Technical features-
Diamond dome tweeter
Solid body Tweeter-on-Top
Continuum™ cone FST midrange
Anti-Resonance plug
Biomimetic Suspension
Turbine Head
Matrix™
Aerofoil™ base cones
Flowport™

Description- 3-way vented-box system

Drive units-
1x ø25mm (1in) Diamond dome high-frequency
1x ø130mm (5in) Continuum cone FST midrange
2x ø180mm (7in) Aerofoil™ bass

Frequency range- -6dB 16Hz to 35kHz

Frequency response- 19Hz to 28kHz (+/-3dB)

Sensitivity- 90dB

Harmonic distortion-
2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m on axis)
<1% 80Hz – 20kHz
<0.3% 100Hz – 8kHz

Nominal impedance- 8Ω (minimum 3.0Ω)

Recommended amplifier power- 50W – 1000W into 8Ω on unclipped programme

Max recommended cable impedance- 0.1Ω

Finishes

Cabinet finishes-
Stealth Black
Warm White
Dark Walnut
Light Walnut

Grille finishes-
Black (Stealth Black and Dark Walnut)
Grey (Warm White and Light Walnut)

Dimensions-
Height: 1165mm (45.8 in) including tweeter and plinth
Width: 301mm (11.9 in) cabinet only, 359mm (14.1in) including plinth
Depth: 473mm (18.6in) including grille and terminals, 499mm (19.6in) including plinth

Net weight- 63.7kg (140.3lbs)