B&W (Bowers & Wilkins) Matrix 805 Vintage Speakers
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B&W (Bowers & Wilkins) Matrix 805 Vintage Speakers
SkyFi 479
479 South Broad Street
Glen Rock NJ 07452
United States
Vintage pair of Matrix speakers from the 90's, from renowned maker Bowers & Wilkins.
Finished in black with fabric grills. Kevlar mid-bass drivers and bi-wire input terminals.
Very nice condition and well cared for. Have been fully tested and are working beautifully.
Stereophile Review:
https://www.stereophile.com/standloudspeakers/869/index.html
Some Specifications:
Description: Two-way, stand-mounted reflex dynamic loudspeaker. Drive-units: 1" (26mm) metal-dome ferrofluid-cooled tweeter, 165mm (6.5") Kevlar-cone woofer with 3" voice-coil. Crossover frequency: 2.7kHz. Frequency response: 35Hz-22kHz ±6dB. Sensitivity: 87dB/W/m (2.83V). Nominal impedance: 4 ohms. Amplifier requirements: 50W minimum, 120W maximum.
Dimensions: 12.75" (323mm) H by 13.6" (347mm) W by 8.9" (236mm) D. Weight: 18.7 lbs (8.5kg) each.
Finishes: natural oak, rosewood, walnut, or black ash.
Price: $1600/pair (1993); no longer available (2003). 800 Series Variable High Pass Alignment Filter equalizer, which increases low-frequency output to 42Hz (-3dB) cost $250 in 1993. Approximate number of dealers: 200.
Manufacturer: B&W Loudspeakers, Meadow Road, Worthing BN11 2RX, England. Tel: (44) (0)1903-524801.
Read more at https://www.stereophile.com/content/bw-matrix-805-loudspeaker-specifications#jLuZA7tqa8R6Z66t.99
Item |
Included |
Original Box |
no |
Manual |
Printed |
Remote |
No |
Cables |
No |
Physical Condition |
8 |
Working Condition |
10 |
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