ASW610 is a Sealed type Powered Subwoofer by Bowers Wilkins with a frequency range of 27-140 Hz. It was released in 2018. It features 1 x 10" Paper/Aramid Fiber Woofer, and powered by a 200 watts amplifier.
B&W ASW610 Lifestyle
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Frequency Response
B&W ASW610 has a Frequency response range of 27-140 Hz at ±3dB. With the help of its 1 x 10-inch driver and 200 watts RMS amplifier, the ASW610 can go as low as 27 Hz which doesn't quite offer full range sound (20Hz-2kHZ) but it gets really close.
Here we have a comparison of how ASW610's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Powered Subwoofers
High Frequency
Subwoofer Speakers
Among all subwoofers in our database with a max MSRP price of 1000$, these are the 5 Powered Subwoofer models that can reach deeper bass levels than the B&W ASW610's 27Hz:
Low-Pass CrossoverB&W ASW610 has a variable Low-pass filter (LFP) which lets you choose a frequency level between 25-140 Hz in order to block any frequencies above that point from reaching the amplifier.
B&W ASW610 Back View
Inputs and Outputs
- PreampLevel Inputs: Stereo RCA/LFE
- SpeakerLevel Inputs: Yes
- SpeakerLevel Outputs: No
- Wireless: No
B&W ASW610 External Dimensions and Weight
B&W ASW610 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 12-5/8 x 12-1/4 x 15-1/2inch (321.0 x 312.0 x 394.0mm ).
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 B&W ASW610 is approximately 1229.3cm2 / 190.5inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of B&W ASW610, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
B&W ASW610 Speaker Size Compared to a Compact Disc
Here we place the B&W ASW610 virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a media center to get a better idea about the size.
B&W ASW610 Subwoofer next to a Media Stand
WeightThe B&W ASW610 weighs 12.55kg / 27.6lbs. Weight of a subwoofer is an important factor when you need to move and reposition the unit often to find the optimal positioning, also known as 'Subwoofer Crawling'. Here is a comparison of how ASW610's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
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How does the B&W ASW610 compare to the Bowers Wilkins ASW610XP?
One of the natural alternative to the B&W ASW610 is the ASW610XP which is located one step higher in Bowers Wilkins's Powered Subwoofer selection.
Here is a scaled size comparison of these two speakers to give you an idea how their external dimensions compare:
Comparison image of B&W ASW610 and B&W ASW610XP Size and External Dimensions
Check the Detailed Comparison of B&W ASW610 vs ASW610XP for more details.
Cabinet type and Materials
B&W ASW610 has a
Acoustic Suspension type cabinet. Acoustic suspension aka Sealed subwoofers are preferred for music oriented systems whereas the Ported subwoofers are generally accepted to be more suitable for home theatre systems.
Does the B&W ASW610 come with a Grille?
ASW610 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.
B&W ASW610 with Grille
What's in the Box of B&W ASW610?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of ASW610:
Powered subwooferGrille6.5-feet AC power cord4 Rubber feet4 Spike feet4 Lock-nutsManualBowers & Wilkins brochureWarranty Information
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Bowers & Wilkins ASW610.
Warranty
2 Years of parts warranty and 2 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.
| General |
| Brand | Bowers Wilkins |
| Full Model Name | Bowers & Wilkins ASW610 |
| Type | Powered Subwoofer |
| Release Date | 2018 |
| Frequency Response | 27-140 Hz |
| Enclosure Type | Sealed |
| Enclosure | Acoustic Suspension |
| Firing Direction | Front |
Amplifier & Driver |
| Power (RMS) | 200 watts |
| Woofer | 10-inch Paper/Aramid Fiber |
| Controls & Connections |
| Low-pass Crossover | 25-140 Hz |
| Phase Control | Yes |
| Wireless | No |
| Line-level Inputs | Stereo RCA/LFE |
| Speaker-level Inputs | Yes |
| Speaker-level Outputs | No |
Physical |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 12-5/8" x 12-1/4" x 15-1/2" (321.0 x 312.0 x 394.0mm) |
| Weight | 12.55kg ( 27.60 lbs) |
| Grille | Yes |
| Mounting Bracket | No |
| Parts Warranty | 2 Years |
| Labor Warranty | 2 Years |