Model: FP43222
from $950
The Bowers & Wilkins 700 Series Gloss Black 2-Way Center Channel Speaker is a passive audio component designed to deliver clear and precise dialogue in your home theater setup. This speaker features a 2-way design, incorporating two 4-inch Continuum Cone bass/midrange drivers and a Decoupled Carbon Dome tweeter, providing a frequency response of 70Hz to 28kHz. With an impedance of 8 Ohms and a sensitivity of 87dB, it is recommended for use with amplifiers delivering 30W to 120W of power. Measuring 18.8 inches wide, 6.5 inches high, and 10.5 inches deep, and weighing 21.3 lbs, this center channel speaker is built for dedicated audio performance.
Select speakers based on your room size and primary use case, whether it's critical music listening or home theater. Do not rely solely on wattage numbers, as efficiency and acoustic design matter far more for actual loudness and clarity. Available from $950.
Quality speakers have minimal ongoing costs outside of nominal electricity use for active models. Proper care can result in decades of use, making the initial purchase price the primary expense.
Common Failure Modes
Speakers typically fail due to blown drivers from over-amplification or degrading foam surrounds over many years. Active speakers may also suffer from internal amplifier or wireless connectivity module failures.
Select speakers based on your room size and primary use case, whether it's critical music listening or home theater. Do not rely solely on wattage numbers, as efficiency and acoustic design matter far more for actual loudness and clarity.
High-quality speakers can last for decades if treated well and kept away from extreme conditions. The foam surrounds on the woofers are usually the first parts to deteriorate.
The Bowers & Wilkins 700 Series Gloss Black 2-Way Center Channel Speaker is available at bhphoto, abt, starting at $950.
Quality speakers have minimal ongoing costs outside of nominal electricity use for active models. Proper care can result in decades of use, making the initial purchase price the primary expense.
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