BW 606 is a 2-way Passive Bass Reflex Bookshelf speaker by Bowers & Wilkins. It features a 1" Decoupled Dome Tweeter and 1 6.5" Continuum Woofer.
B&W 606 is a member of Bowers & Wilkins's 600 series of speakers. Below you can see the latest models in this series and how their main specs have changed with each new version.
Bowers & Wilkins 600 Series History
Frequency Response
BW 606 has a Frequency response range of 52-28k Hz and Power Range of 30-120 watts.
Low Frequency
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High Frequency
Bookshelf Speakers
The Bookshelf model with the lowest Low Frequency level in our database is Polk S20, with bass extending down to impressive 39 Hz.
On the other hand, model with the highest Frequency is Revel M126Be with its high frequency limit of 44 kHz.
Impedance and Sensitivity
B&W 606's impedance level is 8 ohms (3.7ohms) and has a sensitivity of 88 dB.
Sensitivity
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Input Type
BW 606 has Post type connectors and lets bi-amping/bi-wiring.
Cabinet type and Materials
B&W 606 has a Bass Reflex type cabinet and MDF/Vinyl finish. B&W 606 is a back-firing port speaker. so you have to make sure you leave enough space between the back of the speaker and wall or bookshelf so that it has room to breathe.
Available colors
B&W 606 is available in Black, White.
Weight and Dimensions
B&W 606 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) (345.0mm x 190.0mm x 324.0mm ). Each speaker weighs 15.2lbs (6.90kg ).
To have a better perspective on the real life size of B&W 606, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Wall Mounting
BW 606 doesn't sport any built-in mounting bracket so you need an external structure to mount on walls.
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.
Recommended Break In
allow up to a week for the temperature effects to stabilise and 15 hours of average use for the parts to attain their intended design characteristics. .
Grille
BW 606 comes with magnetic removable grilles(black or gray depending on the body color).
What's in the Box?
2 Bookshelf loudspeakers2 Grilles2 Two-piece foam port plugs8 Self-adhesive rubber feet4 Jumper-straps Manual Bowers & Wilkins brochureWarranty Information
User's Manual
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Official Brochure
Official Brochure for B&W 606
Official Product Page
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