B&W 805 D3 specifications

Category : Speakers

General

Tech nical data

Special equipment

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Type of construction: 2-way bass reflex, shelf speaker
Chassis:
- Woofer: 1x 165 mm (Continuum- Low midrange driver)
- Tweeter: 1x 25 mm (diamond dome)
Load capacity (nominal/music b.):
Recommended amplifier power: 50 – 200 W at 8 Ω (undistorted)
Efficiency: 88 dB (2.83 V, 1 m)
Frequency response: 42 - 28,000 Hz (±3 dB)
Transition ranges: 4,000 Hz
Impedance: 8 ohms (minimum 4.6 ohms, so the Nominal impedance according to DIN/IEC = 4 ohms)