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Wharfedale · Denton · Bookshelf
Denton 85
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Product description
Two-way bookshelf in the classic Denton tradition, released for Wharfedale's 85th anniversary. Hand-veneered mahogany cabinet houses a 165 mm woven-Kevlar mid-bass paired with a 25 mm soft-dome tweeter, ported at the rear in the British heritage style.
Units
| Type | Bookshelf |
|---|---|
| HiFi ladder position | #87 of 215 bookshelf |
| Power | Passive |
| Height | 340 mm |
| Width | 237 mm |
| Depth | 275 mm |
| Weight | 9 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear |
| Drivers | 1× 25 mm tweeter (soft dome), 1× 165 mm mid-bass (woven Kevlar cone) |
| Frequency response | 45–20000 Hz (±3 dB) |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω (min 3.8 Ω) |
| Recommended amp | 20–120 W |
| MAP (USD) | $1,199 / pair |
| Where to buy | Check availability ↗ |
| Manufacturer | wharfedale.co.uk ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ |
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