Bowers & Wilkins 800 Diamond 714346316168 Leaflet

800 Diamond

A legend among serious sound enthusiasts everywhere, the 800 Diamond is the 
top speaker in the range with clarity, imaging and dynamics that set it apart from 
everything else.

Description 

 

 

Drive units  

 

 

Free-mounted diamond dome tweeter
Nautilus™ tube tweeter loading
Quad magnet tweeter motor
Kevlar

®

 brand fibre cone FST™ midrange

Sphere/tube midrange enclosure
Rohacell

®

 cone bass

Dual magnet bass driver motor
Matrix™ cabinet
Flowport™

3-way vented-box system

1x ø25mm (1 in) diamond dome high-frequency
1x ø150mm (6 in) woven Kevlar

®

 cone FST™ midrange

2x ø250mm (10 in) Rohacell

®

 cone bass 

-6dB at 25Hz and 33kHz

32Hz - 28kHz ±3dB on reference axis

Within 2dB of reference response  
Horizontal:  over 60º arc
Vertical: 

over 10º arc

90dB spl (2.83V, 1m)

2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m)
<1% 45Hz - 100kHz
<0.5% 80Hz - 100kHz

8Ω (minimum 3.1Ω)

350Hz, 4kHz

50W - 1000W into 8Ω on unclipped programme

0.1Ω

Height: 

1180mm (46.5 in) (including rollers)

Width: 

450mm (17.7 in)

Depth: 

645mm (25.4 in)

102kg (225 lb)

Cabinet:

 

Cherrywood      Rosenut           Piano Black Gloss 

       

Grilles: 

 

Black cloth

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Kevlar is a registered trademark of DuPont. 
Nautilus is a trademark of B&W Group Ltd.
Rohacel is a trademark of Evonik Röhm GMbH
Flowport and Matrix are trademarks of B&W Group Ltd. 
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