DB3D vs DB2D
The DB2D's woofer is 10" against the DB3D's 8" and its high-frequency extension 350 Hz against 500 Hz. Both share low-frequency extension (10 Hz) and drivers (2).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$1,799 - $4,500
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the DB3D
The Bowers & Wilkins DB3D is a compact powered subwoofer for high-performance stereo and home-theater systems. It uses two opposed 200 mm (8 in) Aerofoil-cone bass drivers in a balanced configuration to reduce cabinet vibration. A 1,000 W amplifier and digital signal processing deliver deep, controlled bass from the compact enclosure. Setup and calibration are performed through the DB Subwoofers app, which provides Bluetooth Low Energy control, Dynamic EQ, room-optimization functions, adjustable crossover and phase, and selectable EQ presets. Connectivity includes dual XLR and dual RCA inputs, two 12 V trigger inputs, and an RS-232 control connection for system integration.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Frequency Response
- 10 Hz - 500 Hz
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Amplifier Class
- D
- Input Impedance
- 20Ω
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Driver Type
- Aerofoil™ cone
- Driver Size
- 8"
- Driver Count
- 2
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Weight
- 25 kg (55 lbs)
- Available Colors
- Gloss Black, Satin White, Rosenut
Key Specifications
Frequency: 10-500 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions