


Based on the brand’s Diamond Dome tweeter and Continuum™ Cone FST™ midrange drive unit, the 801 D4 Signature adds powerful twin 250mm (10”) Aerofoil Cone bass drivers with upgraded and improved magnets to their motor systems relative to the 801 D4 model. The larger model in the new 800 Series Signature range is the 801 D4 Signature, a powerful three-way floorstanding loudspeaker that builds on the specification of the iconic 801 D4 as found in Abbey Road Studios. The new 801 D4 Signature and 805 D4 Signature represent the pinnacle of current Bowers & Wilkins thinking and design and as such should be viewed as the new flagships in the company’s loudspeaker portfolio.Ī new statement in floorstanding loudspeakers The new 800 Series Signature models build on the already exceptional performance and aesthetic benchmarks of the 801 D4 and 805 D4 models that form the basis of their respective designs, featuring carefully upgraded componentry plus luxurious and beautiful new finishes. Tribute to the founder of the company, John Bowers.

The new Bowers & Wilkins 801 D4 Signature and 805 D4 Signature build on a heritage that stretchesīack to the acclaimed Silver Signature loudspeaker of 1991, originally developed as a posthumous Since the brand was founded in 1966, only seven series of loudspeaker have carried the prestigious Signature mark – a reflection of its prestige and exclusivity. Worthing, UK, 28th June: Bowers & Wilkins only uses the Signature name sparingly, reserving it for the rare and radically upgraded versions of its conventional loudspeakers and technologies. Combined with exclusive new finishes and luxurious detailing, the two new Signature loudspeakers are a level above the best. The new 800 Series Signature range also introduces the 805 D4 Signature, designed to bring category-defining levels of transparency and accuracy to a more compact loudspeaker footprint, making it the perfect choice for discerning listeners in smaller spaces.īoth 800 Series Signature models feature no-holds-barred performance upgrades based on unique, proprietary Signature technologies not found in other 800 Series Diamond loudspeakers. The new 801 D4 Signature further refines and advances the already reference-standard 801 D4, introducing all-new levels of insight and realism that truly put it in a class of its own. Here’s the news release for the Bowers & Wilkins 800 Series Signature loudspeakers:īowers & Wilkins introduces the 800 Series Signature – the ultimate version of its acclaimed 800 Series Diamond loudspeaker range This year, we’re sending Graig Neville to Carlsbad to cover the new debut of the Bowers & Wilkins 800 Series Signature models–and you can see from the photos how beautiful they are.

Last year, PTA visited Sound United in Carlsbad CA to report on the new 700 Series from Bowers and Wilkins.
