Bowers & Wilkins - 600 Series 686 S2 5" 2-Way Bookshelf Loudspeakers (Pair) - Black
Model: 686 S2
SKU: 4826001
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- Key Specs
- Speaker Type: Bookshelf
- RMS Power: 100 watts (The maximum amount of continuous power the device is able to handle.)
- General
- Product Name: 600 Series 686 S2 5" 2-Way Bookshelf Loudspeakers (Pair)
- Brand: Bowers & Wilkins
- Model Number: 686 S2
- Audio
- Speaker Type: Bookshelf
- Enclosure Type: Ported
- RMS Power: 100 watts (The maximum amount of continuous power the device is able to handle.)
- Peak Power Handling: 100 watts (The maximum amount of power an electronic device, like a speaker, can handle without damage. This refers to short bursts of power, while root mean square (RMS) power handling indicates the amount of continuous power a device can sustain. Higher levels of distortion can also occur at peak power levels when the device is powered beyond its recommended usage.)
- Impedance: 8 ohms (Describes the resistance of an electric signal throughout the system. Devices with low impedance require less power to deliver optimal signals but are more at risk for damage from overloading. Higher impedance requires more power but is more protected from overload damage.)
- Minimum Frequency Response: 62 hertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The minimum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Maximum Frequency Response: 22 kilohertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The maximum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Sensitivity: 85 decibels
- Tweeter Size: 1 inches
- Midrange Size: 5 inches
- Woofer Size: 5 inches
- Connectivity
- Wireless Multi-Room Audio: false (Technology that allows multiple speakers and/or soundbars to be connected wirelessly and play audio in separate rooms.)
- Features
- Indoor Or Outdoor Use: Indoor (Indicates the appropriate environment product was designed to be used in.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 12.4 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 6.38 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 9 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 10.1 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Material
- Tweeter Material: Aluminum
- Midrange Material: Other
- Woofer Material: Other
- Included
- Cable(s) Included: None
- Speaker Wire Included: false
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts: 5 years
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor: 5 years
- Other
- UPC: 714346319657
With 5" woven Aramid fiber woofer cones and 1" decoupled double-dome aluminum tweeters, these Bowers & Wilkins 600 Series 686 S2 2-way bookshelf loudspeakers offer full-spectrum audio. Built-in brackets allow easy wall mounting.
- 100W maximum power handling: For robust sonic output.
- 5" woven Aramid fiber woofer cone: With a 1" voice coil provides clear sound with optimal sensitivity.
- 1" decoupled double-dome aluminum tweeter: With Nautilus tube loading delivers crisp, detailed highs.
- Front-facing Flowport: With a dimpled aperture helps regulate airflow for deep, powerful low-end audio with minimal rattle.
- Vented enclosure: Produces vibrant audio.
- Dual binding posts: Ensure a secure connection.
- Built-in wall-mount bracket: Offers flexible placement option.
- 62Hz - 22kHz frequency response (±3dB): Delivers faithful sound reproduction.
- 85dB SPL sensitivity (2.83V, 1m): For powerful audio.
- 8 ohms nominal impedance (5.2 ohms minimum): Efficiently conducts power through the speaker.
Whats Included
- Owner's manual
- 8 self-adhesive plastic pads, 4 self-adhesive plastic stand-offs
- Bowers & Wilkins 600 Series 686 S2 5" 2-Way Bookshelf Loudspeakers (Pair)
Q: Do the stands come with these
A: No Stands are not included
Q: I have these speakers and need stands for them. What stands are recommended?
A: We would recommend the STAV24.
Q: Can I buy these today if not when/how
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A: That model was discontinued in 2018. The replacement is a special order model that can quickly ordered and is found here: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/bowers-wilkins-600-series-5-passive-2-way-bookshelf-speakers-pair-white/6290633.p?skuId=6290633
