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Bowers & Wilkins - PI8 McLaren True Wireless Noise Cancelling In-Ear Earbuds - Gray

Model: PI8 McLaren
SKU: 6635070
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  • Key Specs
    • Noise Cancelling (Active): true
    • Connection Type: Wireless
    • Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
    • True Wireless: true (These headphones not only lack wires between the device and headphones, they also lack wires between the headphones themselves. (true wireless is really only possible with in-ear headphones))
    • Water Resistant: true (Resists some degree of water penetration.)
    • Built-In Microphone: true
    • Carrying Case: true
    • Microphone Features: Noise cancelling
    • Headphone Fit: In-Ear
    • Battery Life: 6.5 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
    • Battery Charge Time: 2 hours (Battery charge time will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. Charging time will likely decrease with time and usage of the battery.)
  • General
    • Brand: Bowers & Wilkins
    • Model Number: PI8 McLaren
    • Product Name: PI8 McLaren True Wireless Noise Cancelling In-Ear Earbuds
    • Color: Gray
  • Audio
    • Noise Cancelling (Active): true
    • Sound Isolating: false
    • Environmental Noise Control: true (A technology that automatically or manually adjusts, or eliminates, ambient background sound to allow conversational voices to be heard clearer.)
    • Driver Size: 12 millimeters
  • Connectivity
    • Connection Type: Wireless
    • Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
    • True Wireless: true (These headphones not only lack wires between the device and headphones, they also lack wires between the headphones themselves. (true wireless is really only possible with in-ear headphones))
    • Bluetooth Version: 5.4 (The Bluetooth specification formalized by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group. All versions of the Bluetooth standard are backwards compatible with previous versions.)
    • Number Of Devices Connectable Simultaneously: 2
  • Features
    • Water Resistant: true (Resists some degree of water penetration.)
    • Built-In Microphone: true
    • Carrying Case: true
    • Microphone Features: Noise cancelling
    • Controls: Track selection, Volume, Mute, Call
    • Number of Programmable Buttons: 2
    • High Resolution Audio: aptX Lossless (Hear music the way musicians and sound technicians intended it to be heard. Products that support hi-res audio deliver audio signals with a dynamic range and bandwidth far greater than that of a standard CD so you'll be able to enjoy pure music with outstanding sound quality. The device supports high-resolution audio signals, which more closely resemble the quality of music as it was originally recorded, with more texture and detail than can be heard via typical music streaming services or CDs.)
  • Design
    • Headphone Fit: In-Ear
    • Style: General use
  • Power
    • Rechargeable: true
    • Battery Life: 6.5 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
    • Battery Charge Time: 2 hours (Battery charge time will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. Charging time will likely decrease with time and usage of the battery.)
    • Charging Accessory Included: Case
    • Battery Life Provided by Charging Case: 13.5 hours
    • Fast Charging: 15 min for 2 hours playback (Quick charge technologies typically use higher voltages and/or charging interfaces to fill a device's battery capacity faster than standard charging speeds.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 2.05 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: 2.56 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 Length: 1.14 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
    • Product Weight: 0.13 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 2 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 2 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 714346349234

The Pi8 McLaren Edition is finished in elegant Galvanic Grey with Papaya details inspired by McLaren’s supercars and Formula 1 cars. Drawing on the iconic colour of founder Bruce McLaren’s early racing cars, this distinctive Papaya is still used on McLaren’s Formula 1 cars to this day. A discreet tone-on-tone McLaren Speedmark logo on each earbud completes the elegant design. Experience unparalleled audio with the Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 True Wireless Earbuds, featuring a true 24-bit connection and Qualcomm chipset with aptX Lossless technology for high-resolution sound that dynamically adjusts to optimize performance. Equipped with 12mm carbon cone drive units, adapted from our Px8 headphones, these earbuds reduce distortion and enhance high-frequency detail for lifelike clarity. The Pi8 offers bespoke active noise cancelation and TrueWireless Mirroring, with three mics enhancing call clarity. The noise cancelation adjusts to your surroundings, ensuring uninterrupted sound. Designed with premium materials, the ergonomic design and intuitive single-button control ensure comfort and ease of use, supporting multiple functions. Stay connected all day with quick charge support, providing 2 hours of use from a 15-minute charge and up to 8 hours of earbud life. The smart charging case offers additional battery life and includes a retransmission feature to connect directly to your favorite audio source. Use the Bowers & Wilkins Music App, compatible with iOS and Android, to stream music from services like TIDAL, Pandora, Qobuz, Deezer, and SoundCloud. Enjoy easy transitions between your devices by pairing two devices simultaneously, ensuring your music, movies, and conversations follow you wherever you go.

  • Incredible sound: True high-resolution audio performance with a 24-bit connection for superior sound quality. Now you’ll hear your favourite music and movies as they were meant to be heard.
  • Carbon Cone drivers: The Carbon Cone drive units in Pi8 McLaren Edition deliver music with outstanding precision and accuracy. By reducing distortion and improving high-frequency detail, the Carbon Cone captures nuances in your music that other headphone drive units miss.
  • Smart charging case: A quick and convenient wireless charging case – sporting an iconic McLaren-inspired colour palette – allows you to transport one fewer cable around with you throughout your day. Simply charge your Pi8 McLaren Edition case on any available wireless charging pad to continue listening to the highest-quality sound on the go.
  • Quick charge support: Whether you want to get back to your music or have an urgent call, quick charge support gives you convenience throughout the day. A quick 15-minute charge offers you a further two hours of listening and extended communication time.
  • Audio retransmission case: A truly transformative feature, now compatible with aptXTM Adaptive. The case doubles as a retransmission system, allowing you to retransmit the sound from your favourite audio source, be it a laptop, in-flight entertainment system or a TV, to your Pi8 McLaren Edition.
  • Multiple device pairing: Pi8 McLaren Edition supports pairing to two devices so that you can transition between your phone, laptop and other devices. Your music, movies and conversations will follow you wherever you go.
  • Simple 1-button UI: Pi8 McLaren Edition’s single-button control supports multiple functions and is simple to use. Because feature-rich should also be intuitive.
  • Direct streaming, complete control: The Bowers & Wilkins Music app provides industry-first headphone music streaming directly from your preferred music services, with TIDAL, Pandora, Qobuz, Deezer, Sony Hi-Res, SoundCloud, TuneIn (US only) and Ximalaya (China only) supported at launch and more to follow. The app lets you set up and tweak your Pi8 McLaren Edition earbuds with minimal fuss and offers smart, intuitive controls.
  • Made for the modern music lover: Pi8 McLaren Edition is designed for the modern music lover. Connecting to your mobile device is now easier than ever, giving you complete control over your listening via the Bowers & Wilkins Music app, so you’ll never be without your favourite music.
Whats Included
  • 2xPi8 ear buds
  • Pi8 charging case
  • ear tips (XS/S/M/L)
  • charging cable
  • audio cable

Q: How long does the battery last on a single charge?

A: The Pi8 earbuds offer up to 8 hours of battery life on a single charge.

Q: What is the weight of the earbuds?

A: The product weight of the earbuds is 0.13 pounds.

Q: Can you use the earbuds with multiple devices simultaneously?

A: You can pair two devices simultaneously with the Pi8 True Wireless Noise Cancelling In-Ear Earbuds.

Q: Do the earbuds come with different ear tip sizes?

A: The earbuds come with an extra small ear tip size.

Q: I have issues with headphones not being loud enough I read that these are the most crystal clear and most equalized headphones but also that they're loud is that true

A: B&W headphones volume and sound can be adjusted to your liking. I prefer their sound where others prefer more bass driven sound. The volume at its highest is good enough for me and remember if you want more bass you can have it

Q: Can u make and receive phone calls

A: Yes and the sounds is clear and quiet while answering your calls

Q: Do these come with a Warranty?

A: Hello, our Bowers & Wilkins Pi8 earbuds come with a two-year warranty.