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B&W 686

B&W's technology gets giant sound from this very small 2 way speaker.  The 686 uses a 5.25" Kevlar woofer for exceptionaly smooth midrange.  B&W's Nautilus tube loaded, aluminum dome tweeter provides startling detail in the treble that is never harsh or brittle. A first order crossover network guarantees near perfect phase response.
45hz - 50khz, 10.5"h x 6.7"w x 11.2"d.  

Retail $240 ea
Due to mail order restrictions B&W can only be sold to walk in customers.  Please stop by the store for current sale pricing.
Bowers & Wilkins produces speakers for nearly every home audio and home theater application and performance level, from the mighty 800 Series used in Abbey Road Studios and Skywalker Sound to the stunning B&W Zeppelin iPod speakers.
B&W 685

For Hi-Fi or home cinema in small to medium-sized rooms, you need a loudspeaker that doesn’t take up floor area, but whose sound can still command the space. The 685 uses a 6.5" Kevlar woofer for exceptionaly smooth midrange.  B&W's Nautilus tube loaded, aluminum dome tweeter provides startling detail in the treble that is never harsh or brittle. A first order crossover network guarantees near perfect phase response.
42hz - 50khz, 13.4"h x 7.8"w x 12.3"d.  

Retail $325 ea
Click here to read the Absolute sound review
B&W 684

The extended bass response and output capacity of the 2½-way 684 floorstander make it a great choice for hi-fi or home cinema in medium-sized to large rooms. The 684 uses two  5.25" Kevlar woofers for exceptionally smooth midrange and superb bass extension.  B&W's Nautilus tube loaded, aluminum dome tweeter provides startling detail in the treble that is never harsh or brittle. A first order crossover network guarantees near perfect phase response.
34hz - 50khz, 35.8 "h x 7.8"w x 11.8"d, 40 lbs.  

Retail $550 ea
B&W 683

The  683 is a genuine three-way design with a line-up of technologies and a level of performance that outperform much more expensive speakers. The 683 uses two  6.5" Kevlar / aluminum woofers for big dynamic bass response. It features B&W's 6.5" FST midrange for extra detail and clarity, and the Nautilus tube loaded, aluminum dome tweeter provides startling detail in the treble that is never harsh or brittle. A first order crossover network guarantees near perfect phase response.
30hz - 50khz, 38.8 "h x 7.8"w x 13.4"d, 57 lbs.  

Retail $750 ea
B&W HTM-62

For home theater systems in small to medium-sized rooms, where it can team up with a pair of 684 floorstanders or 685 bookshelf units in the front positions, the HTM62 offers outstanding center speaker performance.  Its symmetrical design allows for horizontal orientation or vertical, if room is running out. Twin 5.25" Kevlar bass/midrange units sit either side of a Nautilus tube-loaded tweeter, making a presence powerful enough to match the main speakers in the room. 30hz - 50khz, 6.7 "h x 7.3"w x 12.2"d, 20 lbs.

B&W HTM-62
B&W HTM-61

The HTM61 is tailor-made to partner either of the two floorstanding main speakers, the 683 or 684 in a commanding home theater system. It’s an impressive piece of equipment in itself, a full, three-way speaker comprising a 6.5" Kevlar bass/midrange, a 6" diameter Kevlar midrange with FST cone surround technology, and a Nautilus tube-loaded tweeter. 45hz - 50khz, 7.8 "h x 21.5"w x 13.4"d, 34 lbs.

Retail $650
B&W ASW-610

The ASW-610's long-throw 10" driver allows it to move the large volumes of air needed for high-quality low-frequency output, and its audiophile-standard 200W Class D amplifier keeps the compact unit running cool, even when the music or movie action is whipping up a storm.The bass driver diaphragm is constructed from a rugged, finely-tuned mix of paper pulp, Kevlar fibres and resin. Ultra-solid construction delivers slamming bass, drum kicks, and special movie effects. 20hz - 140khz, 12.2 "h x 12.2"w x 14.8"d, 31 lbs.

Retail $650
B&W CM-1

The CM1 may be ideal for smaller spaces, but don’t let the size of this bookshelf speaker fool you. Thanks to the quality of its construction, it’s capable of producing a sound that’s a match for its bigger brothers.
The partnership of a 5.25" Kevlar cone bass/midrange driver with a Nautilus tube-loaded aluminium dome tweeter helps the speaker handle musical detail with ease across the full frequency spectrum. The CM1’s bass is always deep and under control thanks to the CM Series’ magnet and voice coil system technology Grilles attach magnetically, so there are no unsightly grille-mounting features.
45hz - 50khz, 11 "h x 6.5"w x 10.9"d, 14.7 lbs. 

Retail $500 ea
B&W CM-5

The CM-5 is a slightly larger speaker than its sibling the CM1, with even higher sensitivity and power handling, and better bass extension.The partnership of a 6.5" Kevlar cone bass/midrange driver with a Nautilus tube-loaded aluminium dome tweeter helps the speaker  handle musical detail with ease across the full frequency spectrum. The CM1’s bass is always deep  and under control thanks to the CM Series’ magnet and voice coil technology. Grilles attach magnetically, so there are no unsightly grille-mounting features.  45hz - 50khz, 13.4 "h x 7.9"w x 11.9"d, 20 lbs. 

Retail $750 ea  Read the Home Theater review
 
B&W CM-9

The all new CM9 is a great new addition to the popular CM series. It is the top of the range floorstander, featuring the larger 6" Kevlar FST midrange driver for an extremely open, and spacious midrange. The bass is handled by a pair of 6.5" Kevlar backed paper woofers with response all the way down to 30Hz. It's excellent high frequencies are produced by the  1" aluminum dome Nautilus tube-loaded tweeter
up to 50kHz. They offer a shocking level of performance for the money!
40Hz - 50kHz, 35.8"h x 7.9"w x 11.8"h  41lbs.
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Retail $1500 ea   Read the Home Theater review
B&W CM-C2

This three way, four driver center channel speaker is the perfect match for the CM-7, or CM-9. With it's dual 6.5" Kevlar backed paper woofer, FST 4" Kevlar midrange, and 1" aluminum domeNautilus tweeter, it offers higher output with deeper bass than the CM-1, along with a better horizontal dispersion pattern, due to it's over/under tweeter and midrange driver array. Real wood Rosenut, Wenge and black piano gloss finishes are available.   40hz - 50khz, 8.6 "h x 23.2"w x 11.9"d, 41 lbs.

Retail $1250 ea                                                       Read the Home Theater review
B&W CM-8

The CM8 is an elegantly proportioned, slimmed down version of the award-winning CM9. A true three-way loudspeaker that will appeal to discerning customers who demand the very best sound quality, but have limited space in which to achieve it. Like all the models in the CM Series, the CM8 uses crossovers of remarkable simplicity and quality, so what you hear is that much closer to the sound of the original recording. In its functional perfection and understated elegance, it’s nothing less than a masterpiece.
37.8"d x 6.5"w x 10.7"d, 43 lbs. Large photo

Retail $1100 ea


B&W HTM-2 Diamond

Designed to partner the Diamond Series 800 models, the HTM2D features B&W's phenomenal diamond dome tweeter in  a full 3-way center speaker. In the main Matrixcabinet, the Kevlar cone FST midrange driver is accompanied by two bass drivers, their Rohacell sandwich cones combining with twin, rear-facing Flowports to ensure great dynamics and control. Thanks to its magnetic shielding, the HTM2D can be placed close to CRT-based TVs and rear projectors. 35hz - 33khz, 13 "h x 33.1"w x 15.2"d, 68 lbs.

Retail  $5000ea
B&W DS-3

The DS3 is a wall-mounted surround speaker that can operate in what’s called dipole mode, to create an authentic all-enveloping effect of the auditorium in a large space. Or, you may prefer to switch to conventional monopole operation, in which the sound from  the side or rear is more precisely located and less diffuse. The choice depends on the room conditions, the size of the audience and the kind of material on view. Whichever mode you select, the sound quality is superlative, supplied by a 5" Kevlar cone bass/midrange, twin midrange/high frequency units and a  Nautilus tube-loaded tweeter. 45hz - 50khz, 9.8 "h x 15"w x 6"d, 11.5 lbs.

Retail $425
B&W ASW-10CM

For movie and music lovers this subwoofer is on double duty! It has high output like ported subwoofer designs, with tight, and tuneful bass required by the most demanding audiophiles. The woofer is a specialy designed by B&W using a Kevlar-backed paper cone, in a sealed cabinet, with an extra long travel giving it more displacement than other larger diameter woofers. Powering this woofer is a 500 watt efficient running class D amplifier. Gloss black finish. 18hz - 140hz, 12.8 "h x 12.8"w x 14.3"d,  34lbs. Large photo

Retail $1500 ea
 
B&W M-1

This 2 way mini monitor couples a 4" glass fiber woofer to a 1" tube loaded Nautilus aluminum dome tweeter in a non resonant aluminum enclosure. A first order crossover network guarantees near perfect phase response. They are perfect for front channel use with a subwoofer or for rear channels with their included swivel mounting bracket and bookshelf stand. An optional floor stand is also available. White, silver or black finish.
45hz - 50khz, 9.6 "h x 4.5"w x 10.9"d, 6.8 lbs. 

Retail $249 ea
B&W CM Stands

24" aluminum stands for CM-5 and CM-1.  They also work great for any speaker requiring a 24" stand. Sand fillable to eliminate resonance.  The CM Stands combine an elegant look with exceptional performance.


Retail $399 pr
B&W weatherproof outdoor speakers

Get legendary B&W technology and preformace outside.  The cabinets use corrosion proof hard wearing materials and an innovative ‘J port’ which permits properly extended bass performance yet prevents water ingress.  They include wall mounting brackets and are available in black or white.
WM-2       5" glass fiber woofer, 3/4" tweeter               Retail $175 ea
WM-4
       5" glass fiber woofer, 1" Nautilus tweeter     Retail $225 ea
WM-6     
6" glass fiber woofer, 1" Nautilus tweeter     Retail  $275 ea
B&W CMC

Sleek, compact and more than equipped for the detail and nuances that movie sound demands, the CM Center is the perfect center channel speaker for a small to medium-sized home theater system featuring CM Series speakers.The two-way speaker features two 5 1/4" Kevlar woofers handling the midrange and the bass, while a Nautilus tube-loaded aluminium dome tweeter keeps high frequencies crisp and sharp all the way up to 50kHz and beyond.  Choose either one of two real-wood veneers in Rosenut or Wenge, or a highly polished gloss black.  45hz - 50khz, 6.6 "h x 18.9"w x 10.8"d, 25.5 lbs.

Retail $650
B&W 805 Diamond

Even if you have a relatively small listening room, there's no reason why you should forgo superb sound quality. The 805S is a compact 2-way system that gives a surprisingly full sound for its size and will not intrude into the room.  The 805s sports a 6.5" woven Kevlar woofer and the amazing 1" Diamond dome housed in a Nautilus tapered tube.  Matrix cabinet bracing ensures ultra rigid cabinet construction.  A first order crossover network guarantees near perfect phase response.  
42hz - 33khz, 16.5 "h x9.4"w x 13.8"d, 26 lbs.

Retail $2500 ea
B&W 804 Diamond

The 804 Diamond is the smallest floor standing speaker in the 800 series, but that does not mean small performance.  The 804S features B&W's awesome Diamond dome tweeter house in a Nautilus tapered tube.  Two 6.5" Rohacell cone bass drivers are mounted in an ultra rigid Matrix braced cabinet. The 6" Kevlar cone FST midrange delivers a stunning level of midrange detail and purity.  A first order crossover network between the midrange and tweeter guarantees near prfect phase response.  30hz - 28khz, 40.2 "h x9.4"w x 13.8"d, 59 lbs.

Retail $3750
B&W 802 Diamond

The 802D from B&W has firmly established itself as a true benchmark in loudspeaker performance by artists, recording- engineers, and audiophiles around the globe. It uses revolutionary design, and materials including a 1" Diamond dome tweeter, a 6" Kevlar cone midrange drivers housed in a marlan "headshell", along with the extremely stiff, and lightweight dual 8" Rohacell woofers. The cabinet uses internal Matrix bracing to provide an incredibly rigid structure for the woofers to operate within, minimizing internal resonance. 27hz - 33khz, 44.7 "h x 14.5"w x 22.2d, 176 lbs

Retail 7500ea.
B&W ASW-12CM

The ASW 12CM adds a new dimension to the well-respected CM Series. This new subwoofer adds extra flexibility for customer looking for a complete CM home theatre system, and have a larger than average room. The 12-inch dual voice coil paper/Kevlar driver is driven and controlled by the mega efficient 500W audiophile standard Class D amplifier. The ASW 12CM is a powerfulyet refined subwoofer, capable of adding bass depth to any system. It’s available in the same sumptuous Gloss Black finish as the CM9s that it is likely be partnered with in a home theatre system, and boasts build quality and looks that are as good as it sounds.  Bass down to 18 hz!

Retail $2000 ea
B&W CCM-362

The CCM362 is a two-way in-ceiling loudspeaker, balanced for wide-angle listening.  Like all the models in the CI 300 Series it features an elegant minimal-width border design. It features a 1 x 160mm (6in) Polypropylene cone bass/midrange driver, and a 1 x 25mm (1in) soft dome tweeter.

Retail $300 / pr
B&W CWM-362

The CWM362 is a two-way in-wall loudspeaker. Like the in-ceiling models in the series, it features an elegant minimal-width border design. It features a 1 x 160mm (6in) Polypropylene cone bass/midrange driver, and a 1 x 25mm (1in) soft dome tweeter. All the models in the CI 300 Series are capable of offering great sound in high-humidity environments such as saunas and indoor swimming pools.

Retail $400 / pr
B&W CWM-664

The CWM664 features a three-position high frequency switch for acoustic fine-tuning, a soft dome Nautilus tube-loaded tweeter, and a black glass fiber bass/midrange.  Installation easy, thanks to B&W's new QuickDogs fixing system and plug-and-play connection.

Retail $550 / pr
B&W CWM-663

The CWM663 features a 150mm (6in) blue Kevlar bass/midrange driver housed in a die-cast chassis, providing extra rigidity for cleaner, faster bass. The speaker also incorporates a 25mm (1in) Nautilus tube-loaded aluminium dome tweeter, and a three-position high frequency switch for acoustic fine-tuning. Installation is almost effortless, thanks to our new QuickDogs fixing system and plug-and-play connection.

Retail $750 / pr
B&W CCM-664

The CCM664 features an adjustable, tilt-offset 25mm (1in) soft dome tweeter, and a 150mm (6in) woven glass fiber bass/midrange driver. Quick and easy to install, the speaker also incorporates a three-position EQ switch for a better off-axis response. A cost-effective route to high quality ceiling mount sound.

Retail $550 / pr
B&W CCM-683

The CCM683 shares most of the high-performance features of the CCM 682, but has a slightly lower maximum amp power of 130W. Like the CCM682, this speaker comes with a 200mm (8in) Kevlar cone bass/midrange driver with a rigid die-cast chassis, a Nautilus swirl-loaded aluminium dome tweeter that pivots for adjustable off-axis treble response, and a three-position EQ switch.

Retail $850 / pr
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B&W CCM-683

The CCM382 is a two-way in-ceiling loudspeaker, balanced for wide-angle listening. It comes with a choice of round or square baffles, and like all the models in the CI 300 Series it features an elegant minimal-width border design.It features a 1 x 200mm (8 in) Polypropylene cone bass/midrange driver, and a 1 x 25mm (1in) soft dome tweeter.All the models in the CI 300 Series are capable of offering great sound in high-humidity environments such as saunas and indoor swimming pools. Data sheet

Retail $399 / pr