Wharfedale Discover Extensive Specifications for Opus Audio Excellence

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MIDRANGE SPECIFICATIONS

Part number

0719 & 0723

Dome material & size

75mm textile

Coil size & type

75mm aluminium

Magnet d1 x d2 x h

70 x 32 x 15

Magnet weight

248gm

SPL 1w @ 1m

93dB

Fs

500Hz

Frequency range -3dB

400Hz–5kHz

Distortion at 100dB @ 1m

typically < 1%

 

 

TWEETER SPECIFICATIONS

Part number

0326 & 0334

Dome material & size

25mm textile

Coil size & type

25mm aluminium

Magnet d1 x h

25.4 x 4mm Neodynium

Magnet weight

14gm

SPL 1w @ 1m

92dB & 94dB

Fs

1 kHz

Frequency range -3dB

800Hz–40kHz

Upper frequency limit -10dB

45kHz

Distortion at 100dB @ 1m

typically < 1%

 

 

CROSSOVER SPECIFICATIONS

Crossover sections

3 way

Type

Butterworth

Wiring

Monster cable XP (USA only)

Connections

Amp/solder

Crossover points at -6dB

 

Bass

400 & 900Hz

mid low

1000–1400Hz

mid high

3300–4000Hz

Tweeter

3300–4000Hz

 

 

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Contents Opus Contents Within this PackUser Warnings Opus Series Setting Up the Opus Series Safely Unpacking Check YOU have Opus 1, 2 Opus Tri-CentreUser Pack Loudspeaker Preparation Connections and TerminalsPositioning Front Speakers Connecting Hifi Speakers Rightleft Speaker SpeakerPositioning AV Speakers Home Theatre EnvironmentFront and Effects Channels Opus Tri-Centre LoudspeakerPositioning & Connecting AV Speakers SubwooferOpus Centre Loudspeaker Opus Surround LoudspeakerSetting UP AV Systems Setting Loudspeaker SizesSetting Levels Delay Settings PhaseLFE Looking After Your Loudspeaker Technical Support and Information USA AsiaUSA About Your Loudspeaker ‘THE Opus SERIES’ CabinetDrive Units Bass DriversCrossover and Wiring 75mm 3 Soft Dome MidrangeSpecifications Opus TRI-CENTRE 250mm 200mm 170mm Midrange Specifications Tweeter SpecificationsCrossover Specifications 2096 0723 0326 2097x2 0723 03342542x2 0723 0334 17104x2 0719 0334Quality Management

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Wharfedale Opus is a distinguished line of loudspeakers that has garnered attention for its exceptional sound quality and craftsmanship. Known for its rich audio heritage, Wharfedale has continuously pushed the boundaries of speaker technology, and the Opus series exemplifies this commitment.

One of the key features of the Opus series is its impressive driver technology. Utilizing a combination of advanced materials, the speakers are designed to deliver a rich and dynamic soundstage. The proprietary woven Kevlar cone drivers provide a balanced frequency response, allowing for clear highs, detailed mids, and robust bass. The woofers in the Opus series are engineered to handle powerful dynamics, ensuring that every musical note is reproduced with precision.

In addition to the drivers, the Opus series incorporates a sophisticated crossover network. This technology ensures that each driver operates within its optimal frequency range, providing seamless integration between the low, mid, and high frequencies. The result is an immersive listening experience that captures the nuances of every track, whether it is a symphony or a modern pop song.

Another standout characteristic of the Wharfedale Opus speakers is their elegant design. The cabinets are constructed from high-quality materials, which not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also contribute to sound quality by minimizing cabinet resonance. Available in multiple finishes, Opus speakers can complement a wide range of home decors, making them as much a piece of art as they are a tool for listening.

The Opus series also integrates advanced damping technologies to reduce unwanted vibrations, further enhancing sound clarity. By applying innovative engineering techniques, Wharfedale ensures that each speaker delivers a natural and engaging audio experience. Whether placed in a dedicated listening room or a casual living space, Opus speakers are designed to perform.

Additionally, Wharfedale's attention to detail extends to the speaker terminals, allowing for secure connections with high-quality cabling. This facilitates bi-wiring or bi-amping setups, giving audiophiles the flexibility to optimize their sound system according to personal preferences.

In summary, Wharfedale Opus speakers are a testament to the brand’s dedication to high-fidelity audio. With advanced driver technology, sophisticated crossover networks, elegant design, and innovative damping systems, they deliver an exceptional listening experience that appeals to both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles alike. The Opus series not only highlights Wharfedale’s legacy but also sets a benchmark for performance and beauty in the world of loudspeakers.