Content tagged with 'Kevlar'
See nothing, hear everything – the technology used within CI 800 Series
CI 800 is the result of an extensive project by Bowers & Wilkins engineers at the renowned Steyning research facility in West Sussex. Their considerable challenge was to deliver the… Read more
Posted on: Monday, 10 Sep 2012
Categories: Custom Installation, Hi-fi speakers, New products, News
Tags: carbon braced tweeters, CI800, crossover, Custom Installation, in-wall speakers, Kevlar
Bowers & Wilkins granted prestigious Queen’s Award
We are very proud to have been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation. The award is in recognition of our ground-breaking work developing the synthetic Diamond Dome… Read more
Posted on: Monday, 30 Apr 2012
Categories: Awards and reviews, News
Tags: 800 series diamond, Abbey Road studios, audiophile hi-fi speakers, Diamond dome tweeter, Kevlar, Matrix 800, Nautilus speaker, Queen's Award
Explore our history with the timeline on our new Facebook page
We’ve recently relaunched our Facebook page, to incorporate the new timeline feature. Key milestones in the history of Bowers & Wilkins, including products, technologies, awards and events have been highlighted,… Read more
Posted on: Thursday, 5 Apr 2012
Categories: News
Tags: 800 Series speakers, Diamond tweeters, Facebook, John Bowers, Kevlar, nautilus, P5 headphones, Steyning R&D, Zeppelin Air
Bowers & Wilkins CT800 system powers luxury South Korean cinema
An exclusive new cinema has opened in South Korea featuring a high-end Bowers & Wilkins and Classe system. As the images here attest, it’s a stunning looking installation, but after… Read more
Posted on: Thursday, 22 Dec 2011
Categories: Custom Installation, Home theatre, Speakers
Tags: bowers & wilkins, Classe, CT-800 Series, Dolby, Home theatre, Kevlar, Ultimate home theatre
Why form follows function at Bowers & Wilkins
Bowers & Wilkins has long been an advocate of innovative design, and we have a long and very successful working relationship with two renowned British designers in Kenneth Grange and… Read more
Posted on: Monday, 22 Aug 2011
Categories: Sound Lab, The insider
Tags: curved cabinets, DM6, form follows function, head units, hi-fi speakers, Kenneth Grange, Kevlar, micro-porous tweeter, Morten Warren, Nautilus speakers, tweeter on top, Zeppelin iPod speaker
Bowers & Wilkins announces CM8
Bowers & Wilkins announces CM8, the new slim floorstander, perfect for audiophiles with limited space. Read more
Posted on: Thursday, 14 Oct 2010
Categories: New products
Tags: CM Series, cm8, CM9, floorstanding loudspeaker, hi-fi speakers, Kevlar
Bowers & Wilkins at the Indianapolis 500
Loudspeaker specialists Bowers & Wilkins is extremely proud to continue their sponsorship of the FAZZT Race Team at the 2010 Indianapolis 500, one of the world’s most prestigious racing events,… Read more
Posted on: Tuesday, 25 May 2010
Categories: Events and shows
Tags: Alex Tagliani, Indianapolis 500, indy 500, jaguar car audio, Kevlar
Kevlar – what bullet proof vests and our speakers have in common
The midrange is where the real musical action is invariably found, and a smooth midband is an invaluable loudspeaker quality. Enter Kevlar. It’s been Bowers & Wilkins’ cone material of… Read more
Posted on: Thursday, 15 Oct 2009
Categories: Hi-fi speakers
Tags: 600 series, Discussing sound quality, Kevlar, Loud speakers, Speakers
Classic Album Sundays’ Colleen Murphy listens to The Great Curve
Rafe says: Can we not get these in Vancouver, B.C.?... 2 days 21 hours ago View commentClassic Album Sundays’ Colleen Murphy listens to New Order’s Age of Consent
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