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ACanton Reference 2BBowers & Wilkins 803 D5
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 45.9 in · 1 in = 12.21 px
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canton | Bowers & Wilkins |
| Model | Canton Reference 2 | Bowers & Wilkins 803 D5 D5 |
| Height | 45.7 in | 45.9 in |
| Width | 13.9 in | 13.5 in |
| Depth | 20.9 in | 19.6 in |
| Weight | 136.7 lb | 140.4 lb |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-down | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× 1 in tweeter (aluminium-oxide ceramic dome), 1× 6.9 in midrange (Black Ceramic Tungsten cone), 2× 8.6 in woofer (Black Ceramic Tungsten cone) | 1× 1 in tweeter (diamond dome), 1× 5.1 in midrange (Continuum cone with FST surround), 2× 7.1 in woofer (Aerofoil cone) |
| Frequency — low | 19 Hz | 19 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 40000 Hz | 28000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | — | 50–1000 W |
| MAP (USD) | $20,000 / pair | — |
| Brand website | canton.de ↗ | bowerswilkins.com ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ | Open product page ↗ |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.