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Bowers & Wilkins 805 D5
Bowers & Wilkins
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Specifications · per-field provenance
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Speaker Typebookshelf standmountManufacturer
Way Config3-wayManufacturer
Woofer Count1Manufacturer
Woofer Size Inches6.5Manufacturer
Tweeter Size Inches1Manufacturer
Impedance Nominal Ohms8Manufacturer
Impedance Minimum Ohms4.6Manufacturer
Sensitivity DB 1w1m88Manufacturer
Sensitivity Measurement ContextunstatedManufacturer
Freq Response Low HZ42Manufacturer
Freq Response High HZ28000Manufacturer
Freq Response Toleranceplus minus 3dBManufacturer
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Enclosure Typebass reflex portedManufacturer
Height Inches17.3Manufacturer
Width Inches9.5Manufacturer
Depth Inches12.7Manufacturer
Weight Lbs36Manufacturer
Sold AspairManufacturer
Finish OptionsStealth Black, Warm White, Dark Walnut, Light WalnutManufacturer
Common questions
ANSWERED FROM THE DATAWhat receiver do you need to drive the Bowers & Wilkins 805 D5?
The Bowers & Wilkins 805 D5 is rated at 88 dB sensitivity (about average to drive) and dips to a stated 4.6Ω minimum — pick a receiver explicitly rated for 4Ω loads. Our free builder checks this against the exact parts in your build.
How much do the Bowers & Wilkins 805 D5 cost as a pair?
$15,000 for the left/right pair at today's tracked price. Retailers list some speakers per unit and some per pair without saying so loudly — we normalize every price on this site to what the pair actually costs.
Computed from this product’s normalized, source-tracked fields — an unstated spec reads as “can’t check”, never as a yes or a no.
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