Bowers & Wilkins AM-1 Speaker
Best weather-resistant speaker for high-fidelity outdoor patio and poolside listening.
These speakers finally bring true high-fidelity sound to the backyard without sacrificing durability. While you trade the absolute sonic transparency of indoor studio monitors for a weather-sealed, bass-heavy design, the result is a robust, year-round audio solution that actually sounds like music rather than background noise.
$500.00
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Carolina Custom Sound
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking high-fidelity sound in outdoor living spaces
- Homeowners needing durable speakers for harsh weather conditions
- Listeners wanting precise control over sound direction and coverage
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable backyard audio solutions
- Users wanting a simple, plug-and-play wireless audio setup
- Bass enthusiasts craving deep, cinematic low-end performance outdoors
Performance breakdown
Weather Resistance
Sealed enclosure design provides exceptional protection against harsh outdoor elements.
Bass Depth
Auxiliary Bass Radiator delivers surprisingly punchy low-end for a compact speaker.
Installation Flexibility
Innovative bracket system allows for effortless mounting and precise directional angling.
High-Frequency Clarity
Nautilus tube-loaded tweeter ensures crisp, detailed highs in open-air environments.
Build Quality
Robust construction feels premium and built to last through every season.
Sound Dispersion
Wide rotation range provides excellent coverage for patios and poolside areas.
Key Specs
Net Weight
4kg (8.8lb)
Dimensions (includes wall bracket)
Height: 310mm (12 1/4in), Width: 180mm (7in), Depth: 210mm (8 1/4in)
Drive Units
1x ø25mm (1in) aluminum dome high-frequency; 1x ø130mm (5in) glassfiber cone bass/midrange
Frequency Response
51Hz - 22kHz on reference axis (wall mounted)
Sensitivity
86dB (2.83V, 1m)
Nominal Impedance
8 Ohms (5.2 Ohms min)
Recommended Amplifier Power
20W - 100W into 8Ω on unclipped program
Material
Glassfiber cone (Bass/Midrange), Aluminum dome (Tweeter)
Product Weight
8.8 lbs
Color Finish
Black
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