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Day in the Life of a Development Engineer - David Blakeman

Posted on Monday, 22 December 2008    Comments (5)

I am one of the newest members of the Bowers and Wilkins R&D Team, and have worked here for two and half years. All the loudspeaker systems we produce are designed at the R&D establishment in Steyning. As a development engineer I am responsible for the development and design of loudspeaker systems.
To produce great sounding [...]

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Acoustic Holography - Dr Gary Geaves (Head of Research & Development)

Posted on Friday, 5 December 2008    Comments (1)

Recently we’ve been looking into the subject of acoustic holography. With this technique, a set of acoustic measurements made in one area of an acoustic field can be used to derive values elsewhere. For example, by measuring pressure with a rectangular array of microphones in front of a loudspeaker, the pressure on the surface of [...]

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Get the best out of your hi-fi

Posted on Friday, 5 December 2008    Comments (0)

Buying the right equipment will certainly get you part way along the road to good sound, but there’s lots of other stuff you can do once your new kit is in place. Tech Radar has a feature detailing 10 ways to improve the sound of your hi-fi without breaking the bank – or even without [...]

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A new idea for (im)personal stereo

Posted on Monday, 1 December 2008    Comments (1)

We’ve probably all experienced the current trend among younger music lovers to play their favourite tunes out loud for the world, or at least the rest of the bus, to share their enjoyment. As this is normally from the speakers of a mobile phone, its not the best sonic experience, even if you do approve [...]

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Choosing the right music for the B&W Zeppelin and Apple iTouch

Posted on Monday, 1 December 2008    Comments (0)

Christmas is almost upon us, and as usual we’re all planning our festive shopping, or out buying things on a whim. In order to get people as excited about the Zeppelin as we are, we’re promoting our multi-award winning iPod speaker system in numerous John Lewis stores in the UK allowing people to have a [...]

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