Revel W873 is a 2-way Passive In-wall speaker by Revel. It was released in 2020. It features a 1" Tweeter and 1 x 7" Woofer. The speaker has a sensitivity of 86 dB. Revel W873 has an MSRP of 900$ per pair.
Revel's Architectural Series of Loudspeakers
W873 is a member of Revel's Architectural series of Passive speakers. The Architectural range are Revel's in-wall and in-ceiling custom-install speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
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Revel Architectural Series Speakers
Frequency Response of the Revel W873 Speaker
Revel W873 has a Frequency response range of and Power Range of 10 - 150 W watts. With a minimum frequency of Hz, W873 delivers deep bass that will likely satisfy most listeners, especially those who enjoy music. However, movie enthusiasts and music fans who prefer a full range of sound may still benefit from adding a subwoofer.
Here we have a comparison of how W873's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
In-wall Speakers
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Impedance and Sensitivity
Revel W873's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
86 dB.
Sensitivity
In-wall Speakers
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Revel W873 is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
With a sensitivity level of only 86 dB, Revel W873 is a difficult to drive speaker from Sensitivity perspective, make sure to choose an amplifier with a high output if you like listening to your music at high volume levels. You may especially have a hard time using Tube amplifiers which are traditionally very low power compared to Class A/B or Class D amps. Work out how loud the Revel W873 plays in your room →
What amplifier does the Revel W873 need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
19–150 W
per channel into 8 ohms.
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Input Type
W873 features Spring post type connectors.
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Revel W873 External Dimensions and Weight
Revel W873 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) (330.2 x 282.6 x 94.0mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of Revel W873 is approximately 265.6cm2 / 41.2inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of Revel W873, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Revel W873 Speaker Size Compared to a Compact Disc
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Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Revel W873.
Warranty
Lifetime of parts warranty and Lifetime of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.