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B W 685. B&W 685 Speakers in Red Cherry Photo 94220 US Audio Mart However, there's an undeniable discrepancy in character between the high frequencies served up by the metal-dome tweeter and the rest of the frequency range; the slightest suggestion that treble sounds were recorded in a different environment to the rest. The second least expensive model in B&W's newest 600 Series-others are the 686 ($450), 684 ($1000), and 683 ($1400)-the 685 replaces two previous models, the 602S and 603S

• Not wireless - The B&W 685 Bookshelf Speakers require an amplifier and speaker wire to work The B&W 685 S2 is a tweaked-up version of what was already an excellent-sounding speaker, and though the US price has increased a little ($50, though more in other territories), the improvements.

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The 25mm aluminium dome in the 685 S2 is reinforced with a thicker metal ring to make the tweeter stronger and better damped - a technology handed down from B&W's premium CM10 floorstanding speakers - and ensures a higher degree of clarity and accuracy in the upper ranges. Critically acclaimed yet lambasted on nearly every forum B&W 685 S2 vs Polk Audio Signature Series S20; B&W 685 S2 vs Acoustic Energy AE1; B&W 685 S2 vs Dynaudio Special Forty; B&W 685 S2 vs Klipsch R-625FA; B&W 685 S2 vs Bose 601 Series II; Disclaimer: The data and facts on this website are provided on "as is, as available basis" without warranty of.

B&W 685 Bowers & Wilkins 685 Bookshelf Loudspeakers Camron Flanders. The temptation with the 685 is to pair it with budget components and they really shine with better stuff. The second least expensive model in B&W's newest 600 Series-others are the 686 ($450), 684 ($1000), and 683 ($1400)-the 685 replaces two previous models, the 602S and 603S

B&W 685 Bookshelf speakers Photo 4359825 Canuck Audio Mart. However, there's an undeniable discrepancy in character between the high frequencies served up by the metal-dome tweeter and the rest of the frequency range; the slightest suggestion that treble sounds were recorded in a different environment to the rest. The 685 has a stated frequency response of 49Hz-22kHz, so while its ported box design provides surprising bass response and depth, you'll likely need a sub to.