Bowers & Wilkins CT800 installation manual Specifications

Specifications

Model CT8 LR

Description	3-way closed-box system
Drive Units	1x ø32mm (11⁄4 in) metal dome high-frequency
	1x ø150mm (6 in) woven Kevlar® cone FSTTM midrange
	2x ø250mm (10 in) carbon fibre/rigid foam sandwich cone bass
Frequency Range	-6dB at 23Hz and 40kHz
Frequency Response	29Hz – 24kHz ±3dB on reference axis
Dispersion	Within 2dB of reference response
	Horizontal: over 60o arc
	Vertical:	over 10o arc
Sensitivity	93dB spl (2.83V, 1m) (mf/hf)
Harmonic Distortion	2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m)
	<1% 45Hz – 20kHz
	<0.5% 55Hz – 20kHz
Nominal Impedance	8Ω (minimum 4Ω)
Crossover Frequency	300Hz, 4kHz
Recommended Amplifier Power	500W – 1000W into 8Ω on unclipped programme
Max Recmmended Cable	0.1Ω
Impedance
Dimensions	Height:	1100mm (43.3 in) (without spike feet)
	Width:	325mm (12.8 in)
	Depth:	550mm (21.65 in)
Weight	85kg (187 lb)
Finish	Cabinet:	Black

CT8 CC

3-way closed-box system

1x ø32mm (11⁄4 in) metal dome high-frequency

1x ø150mm (6 in) woven Kevlar® cone FSTTM midrange

2x ø250mm (10 in) carbon fibre/rigid foam sandwich cone bass

-6dB at 23Hz and 40kHz

29Hz – 24kHz ±3dB on reference axis

Within 2dB of reference response

Horizontal: over 60o arc

Vertical: over 10o arc

93dB spl (2.83V, 1m) (mf/hf)

2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m) <1% 45Hz – 20kHz

<0.5% 55Hz – 20kHz

8Ω (minimum 4Ω)

300Hz, 4kHz

500W – 1000W into 8Ω on unclipped programme

0.1Ω

Height:	325mm (12.8 in) (without spike feet)
Width:	1100mm (43.3 in)
Depth:	550mm (21.65 in)
85kg (187 lb)
Cabinet:	Black

CT8 SW

Closed-box subwoofer

1x ø380mm (15 in) carbon fibre/rigid foam sandwich cone bass

-6dB at 13Hz and 40Hz (using active crossover/equaliser)

18Hz – 35Hz ±3dB on reference axis (using active crossover/equaliser)

Within 2dB of reference response

Horizontal: over 60o arc

Vertical: over 10o arc

90dB spl (2.83V, 1m)

2nd and 3rd harmonics (90dB, 1m) <1% 30Hz – 500Hz

<0.5% 45Hz – 300Hz 8Ω (minimum 4Ω) 40Hz

500W – 1000W into 8Ω on unclipped programme

0.1Ω

Height:	475mm (18.7 in) (without spike feet)
Width:	475mm (18.7 in)
Depth:	475mm (18.7 in)
35kg (77 lb)
Cabinet:	Black

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