Bowers & Wilkins CT 800 Series 3-way monopole/2-way dipole selectable closed-box system CT8 DS
Model #:CT8 DS
Bowers & Wilkins The CT8 DS is a dedicated surround speaker, that provides the option for users to select either dipole or monopole options depending on the type of room in which it is used.
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To generate an authentically three-dimensional listening experience, the CT8 DS surround speaker handles both dipole and monopole surround dispersion. Along with a forward-facing Kevlar ® FSTTM midrange and metal-dome high-frequency drivers, the CT8 DS also carries side-facing Kevlar ® midrange/high frequency drivers.
Specifications | |
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Technical features | Nautilus™ tube-loaded tweeter, Kevlar® brand fibre FST midrange cone, Carbon fibre/Rohacell® bass unit cone, Speakon® and binding post connectors |
Description | 3-way closed-box system |
Drive units | 1x ø32mm (1.2 in) tube loaded aluminium dome high-frequency , 1 x ø150mm (6 in) woven Kevlar® FST™ mid-range , 1 x 200mm (8 in) carbon fibre/Rohacell® sandwich cone bass |
Frequency range | -6dB at 39Hz and 40kHz |
Frequency response | 49Hz – 24kHz ±3dB on reference axis |
Dispersion | Within 2dB of reference response, Horizontal: over 60º arc, Vertical: over 10º arc |
Sensitivity | 88dB spl (2.83V, 1m) |
Harmonic distortion | 2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m), <1% 80Hz – 20kHz, <0.5% 200Hz – 20kHz |
Nominal impedance | 8? (minimum 3.0?) |
Crossover frequency | 380Hz, 4kHz |
Recommended amplifier power | 50W – 200W into 8? on unclipped programme |
Max. recommended cable impedance | 0.1? |
Dimensions | Height: 630mm (24.8 in), Width: 325mm (12.8 in), Depth: 185mm (7.3 in), Depth with grille: 227mm (9 in) |
Net Weight | 21.0kg (46.3 lb) |
Finishes | Cabinet Black painted |
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