Linephaze
Bowers & Wilkins

First released in 1998

CDM 1SE

Braced cabinet construction dramatically reduces cabinet resonance by adding the twin virtues of strength and rigidity to the cabinet walls. Gold-plated terminals permit bi-wiring or bi-amplification. ● Having the tweeter separate from the main cabinet readily allows it to be set back and time aligned with the acoustic centre of the bass/midrange cone, which is located behind the plane of the front baffle, and minimises the effects of diffraction from the cabinet edges. This results in improved imaging and coherence. Recommended by Hi-Fi Choice April 1998 T echnical highlights ● B&W's Tweeter on top technology ensures that the sound remains focused and time-sensitive and that the stereo image is presented with unparalleled three dimensional accuracy. Aw ded What HiFi’s prestigious five stars. Febru y 1998 Kevlar®: B&W developed and patented the method of using Kevlar® for loudspeaker cones to reduce unwanted standing waves. DuPont originally created Kevlar® for use in bulletproof vests.

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Specifications

design2 Way vented Box system
impedance
Drivers1 x 25mm alloy dome high-frequency, 1 x 165mm woven Kevlar® cone
Frequency Response58Hz - 20kHz ± 3dB on reference axis
Sensitivity88dB SPL (2.83V, 1M)
Power Handling30W - 120W
Dimensions (H x W x D)370 x 220 x 274 mm

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