Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 is a 2-way Powered Bass Reflex Floor-standing speaker by Wharfedale. It was released in 2022. DIAMOND ACTIVE A2's built-in amplifier provides 100-watt RMS. The built-in power amplifier saves space & eliminates the need to connect Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 to a stereo receiver or external power amp. It features a 1" Soft-Dome Tweeter and 2 x 6.5" Woven Kevlar Woofer.
The floorstanding Diamond Active: a 2.5-way with two 165 mm woven Kevlar woofers and a 25 mm dome per side, on the same 5.8 GHz wireless hub as the A1. Reaches 35 Hz at -6dB.
The speaker has a frequency range of 40-20k Hz. Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 has an MSRP of 1000$ per pair.
Wharfedale's Diamond Active Series of Loudspeakers
DIAMOND ACTIVE A2 is a member of Wharfedale's Diamond Active series of Powered speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
Wharfedale Diamond Active Series Speakers
Frequency Response of the Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 Speaker
Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 has a Frequency response range of 40-20k Hz. With a minimum frequency of 40 Hz, DIAMOND ACTIVE A2 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 DIAMOND ACTIVE A2's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Floor-standing Speakers
Wharfedale Diamond Active A2
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Crossover frequency of the Wharfedale Diamond Active A2?
The crossover frequency of the DIAMOND ACTIVE A2 is set to 2800Hz. This is the threshold frequency where the higher frequency signals over this level are sent to the tweeter and the lower-frequency signals are sent to the woofer by the crossover component.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 employs Yes Bluetooth for wireless music streaming from your Bluetooth-enabled devices such as Apple iPod/iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, Windows PC, Mac computers/laptops. DIAMOND ACTIVE A2 can playback up to 24-bit / 96 kHz with compatible devices.
Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 supports the following Bluetooth Codecs when used with supported devices:
Inputs and Outputs
- USB Port:
- Subwoofer Output
- Digital Input:
- Headphone Jack:
- Ethernet Port
Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 External Dimensions and Weight
Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 36-7/8 x 8-1/4 x 12-3/16inch (937.0 x 210.0 x 310.0mm ).
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 Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 is approximately 651.0cm2 / 100.9inch2.
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Cabinet type and Materials
Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 has a
Bass Reflex type cabinet. Bass Reflex type loudspeakers (aka Ported, Vented or Reflex Port) have enclosures that uses a port, hole or vent cut into the cabinet. Ported designs are generally more efficient than the Sealed designs.
Port Position
Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 is a rear-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.
Does the Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 come with a Grille?
DIAMOND ACTIVE A2 comes with grilles. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible.
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Wharfedale Diamond Active A2.
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the Wharfedale Diamond Active A2 speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for Wharfedale Diamond Active A2
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.