805 D3 vs ProAc Response DB1
The Response DB1's sensitivity is 87.5 dB against the 805 D3's 88 dB and its low-frequency extension 35 Hz against 34 Hz. Both share impedance (8Ω) and ways (2).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$4,900
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the 805 D3
The Bowers & Wilkins 805 D3 is a premium two-way stand-mounted loudspeaker designed for audiophile-grade sound reproduction. It features a 25mm diamond-dome tweeter mounted in a solid-body housing and a 165mm Continuum cone bass/midrange driver. The speaker utilizes B&W's proprietary Flowport technology for reduced turbulence and optimized Matrix bracing for cabinet rigidity.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 88 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Frequency Response
- 34 Hz - 35 kHz
- Power Handling
- 120W
- Min. Amplifier Power
- 50W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 120W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Size
- 6.5"
- Driver Count
- 2
- Enclosure Type
- ported
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 238 × 424 × 345 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 12.6 kg (28 lbs)
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 88 dB
Impedance: 8Ω
Frequency: 34-35000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions